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

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1 The Germans are going to the US twice this year in June and December , when they will play games against England , Brazil and the US ( twice ) .
2 In the cities , even traditionally non-commercial fuels are going on the market .
3 Judging from early games in this country , and especially by the dreadful Leicester v England match , our referees are going by the book and will blow rucks and mauls dead far more quickly .
4 They urged that if the loyalist political parties were to go into the convention without having in reserve the weapon of the general strike , they would be as naked and helpless as Aneurin Bevan , the post-war foreign secretary , had said Britain would be in international councils if she were unilaterally to discard her nuclear weapons .
5 Another thing that cut me off from the other kids was going to the grammar school — and having to wear a bright green blazer every day .
6 During the early 1980s , expenditure on the grands projets in Paris was so large that from 1980 to 1983 less than one-fifth of central government funds was going to the provinces .
7 They made specific donations on the night in the knowledge that it all the proceeds were going to the cancer day ward and that helped to boost the figure .
8 Now his MC and other wartime awards are to go under the hammer as receivers sell his belongings to pay creditors .
9 Nearly one in three Rolls-Royce car-workers are going in the job cuts at its Crewe factory .
10 The swords are going in the bin .
11 For a start , the yachts are going round the world in the opposite direction , against the prevailing winds and currents , heading first for Rio de Janeiro , then Hobart and finally Mauritius , before returning to Southampton in April or May 1993 .
12 Three resolutions are going to the UN Security Council .
13 I 'm very happy with how things are going at the moment . ’
14 It 's reassuring , especially the way things are going at the moment .
15 Yet he has an instinct that this synthetic world is more in tune with the way things are going in the hierarchy of ideas , than the Parisian world of half-wild ducks cooked in their own jus and ideas located on different niveaux .
16 And how many officers were to go into the flat ?
17 Norman Willis , TUC general secretary , said : ‘ At a time when unemployment rates are going through the roof , the last thing the Employment Secretary should be spending her time doing is fiddling about with holiday dates . ’
18 ‘ The traditional British way of doing things in international sporting bodies is to go to the body and put forward a sensible , fair and balanced objective and assume then that everybody will vote for it .
19 One way of raising loans was to go to the market , paying interest at the high rates then demanded .
20 But that 's when share prices are going through the roof and insurance companies are coining it in .
21 The children would come in , perhaps their friends are going to the pictures , and sometimes I 'd cry because I know mine ca n't go .
22 In our society , children often reach adolescence at just the time that their mothers are going through the menopause .
23 The arms were going to the IRA . ’
24 An exercise you can do to get a picture of the difference between newspapers is to go to the library and read each daily in turn .
25 The shadow home secretary , Tony Blair , claimed the plans were going down the road of centralised policing when the reverse was needed .
26 The shadow home secretary , Tony Blair , claimed the plans were going down the road of centralised policing when the reverse was needed .
27 Some of the galleries were gone before the days of my earliest memory , and all of them were hastening to decay . ’
28 Fifteen apprentices are going through the scheme at the moment , ranging in age from 22 to 38 .
29 Coats and shoebags are to go in the cloakroom .
30 It seemed that the verderers were going towards the outlaws ' citadel , not away from it .
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