Example sentences of "[noun pl] go [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Times to go down to the pits and the sun came out .
2 old said I do n't want any of the lads going in with the girls
3 But his eyes went back to the Workshops and he frowned and sought for the right thing to say .
4 She listened to his footsteps going lightly down the stairs , heard the front door slamming below .
5 ‘ I used to love watching Lord Delamere 's chaps going out with the cattle carrying umbrellas .
6 Too much of a good thing for too long , in fact , mirrored in their supremacy at cricket , but when matters go awry through the dictates of cyclical change , then rebellion and recalcitrance appear the sole riposte .
7 Matters went awry for the Allies from the start .
8 Calling for the " strengthening of ties between the party and the masses " , it made seven demands : ( i ) adherence to the mass line ( i.e. policy making and implementation in line with the interests of the people ) ; ( ii ) officials to go down among the masses ; ( iii ) the strengthening of socialist democracy and the legal system ; ( iv ) fighting official corruption ; ( v ) supervision , internal and from outside ; ( vi ) the need for exemplary behaviour from party members ; and ( vii ) raising political ( Marxist ) awareness .
9 It is customary for workers to go collectively through the vines eradicating excess foliage , which improves the circulation of air around the vine and also reduces the risk of fungi developing .
10 Sunday morning say the start of the ladies ' competition with St Albans A and Mutineers going through to the semis to play St Albans B and Woodmill respectively , the latter two having been given byes to this stage .
11 The CAB has become quite used to responding to emergencies , so when a bureau is alerted to an impending crisis and the clients are unlikely to be able to visit the bureau , the workers go out to the clients .
12 Put it in the pile of things to go back in the cupboards . ’
13 Indeed late news stories can be added just moments before the final pages go off to the printers .
14 Yes I think er people should hear that er er er the royal family 's had a lot of correction in the past with the outside world and er come and go and you know , people know the royal family very well and they attract a lot of business , a lot of things go on behind the scenes whether it 's from glamour point of view .
15 This is blue-sky country where they play their music in that western way , the women are sultry , the men drawl from beneath crew-cuts — and shocking things go on behind the blinds and the white picket fences .
16 Now in what what other things go on in the flats that you get involved with ?
17 Er what other things go on in the flats ?
18 So d what sort of things go on in the flats ?
19 At this point the straw bolsters go back into the windows and the outer door is shut and locked .
20 Few of us were aware of the feverish political and diplomatic manoeuvres going on behind the scenes in Britain and Australia .
21 Others , being anciently established , also have manuscript materials going back to the days of their foundation in the Middle Ages or the Tudor period .
22 What arguments and manoeuvres went on behind the scenes ?
23 The courts have repeatedly said that the police are not entitled to conduct dragnet searches yet , prior to the Act , a series of decisions appeared to encourage the police to go far beyond the terms of the warrant .
24 Arrangements were also made for two firemen to take it in turns to sleep on the premises and instructions were given to these men to go all round the shops after the Works are closed and ‘ inspect every hole and corner to see if there is any sign of fire and afterwards to sleep on the premises so as to be ready in case of accident ’ .
25 They want to see vehicles going slower through the towns , quite right , we put in half a million extra for this but I 'm disappoint with Labour 's negative attitude .
26 The children went back to the rocks and the two men never referred to them again .
27 You know , all men go out in the evenings — drinking and doing what they will .
28 On one occasion a team of five men went down into the tunnels for which purpose they had to pass through the line of empty stabled cars .
29 Rather than launch into these discussions with yet another set of theories , the aim of teaching in the New Testament department is to help students to go back to the verses and passages themselves for new insights and new understanding .
30 " The women going about in the streets showing their nakedness to everyone who passes .
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