Example sentences of "[noun pl] go [adv] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These same authors went on to compare the effects of homoeopathic potencies on the wheat seedlings with those on cultures of yeast , and obtained very similar results . |
| 2 | Parties went on to mark the path and generally prepare the way , besides watching out for foxes . |
| 3 | This year we sold books , souvenirs and model parts in co-operation with our member Len Davies , the proceeds going mainly to aid the Condover School for the Blind . |
| 4 | Abkhazian troops went on to take the villages of Gantiadi and Leselidze on Oct. 6 , thus establishing control over the whole of northern Abkhazia , from the capital Sukhumi to the border with Russia . |
| 5 | Even the timber offcuts go back to run the factory 's boiler system , making Kaohsiung both self-sufficient and environmentally pretty sound . |
| 6 | He announced his departure just before the kick-off and so Scotland 's ramshackle team of liquorice allsorts went out to face the world champions Uruguay stripped of all confidence and tactical direction . |
| 7 | But what , he demands , about the panic when interest rates go up to fund the deficit , and the City begins to think that Labour will win . |
| 8 | Had I been born in the Middle Ages , I knew that I would have been one of those retainers who stayed inside the castle and embroidered whilst the knights went off to slaughter the French . |
| 9 | Even cottagers were frequently obliged to sell up , and those who did not remain as labourers went off to swell the population of the new towns . |
| 10 | This group of researchers went on to compare the effect of extended sleep with reduced sleep ( 5 hours ) , and with displaced sleep , when subjects slept from either 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. or 3 a.m. to 11 a.m . |
| 11 | Middle-ranking staff from Accounts go off to sample the city 's famously steamy nightclubs in the company of a bevy of angelic recorders . |
| 12 | He was in charge of the resupply of the English forces during the 1589 Portuguese expedition , and he and his supply ships went on to sack the island of Porto Santo . |
| 13 | Not surprisingly , left-inclined social scientists go on to take the view that good sense can only be made of British politics if the pluralist ideology is set aside and a start to understanding is made elsewhere than in the world of interest-group activity . |
| 14 | She did this every evening , and every evening a hundred hands went up to catch the garter . |
| 15 | Rosalie Ray did this every evening , and every evening a hundred hands went up to catch the garter . |
| 16 | For the chapters goes on to record the developments which had prompted a recognition of the need for that involvement , starting with those it identifies as industrial and economic changes . |
| 17 | These are so overwhelming that they stop adults going on to do the courses they applied for or enquired about . |
| 18 | Having discussed the place of the professional-managerial class in the stratification system , the Ehrenreichs go on to consider the role that it has played in class conflict in the USA over recent decades . |
| 19 | Railways went on to defeat the Rest of India at Calcutta . |
| 20 | I mean Friday night we do n't do much anyway you know , I mean it 's like everything else if I do n't , if I say to mum , mum we 've got nothing to do , I mean it 's like everything else you ca n't afford to go out and do what , things that you would like to do , but you know like bingo and things , so we al , we get a game of cards going just to stop the rot and the boredom |