Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] go [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 All nine members of the crew were killed when their RAF Hercules went down during a treacherous low level flying mission through the Grampians 19 days ago .
2 John King makes a late shuffle after Neil McNab goes down with a stomach upset .
3 Rovers were forced into a pre-match reshuffle as Neil McNab went down with a stomach bug .
4 They came out at last and Haile Selassie went forward under a crimson canopy to show himself to his people .
5 David Oates going well in a new saloon car racing class .
6 Histon keeper David Norman went off with a back injury but Newmarket did not give his replacement , ex-Newmarket defender Dick Hall , too many problems after the break .
7 Saracens were never in it and when Richard West went over for a try , it was virtually all over .
8 Brilliant bio-chemist Jeff Thorp went out with a bang as the rockets exploded at 300ft , scattering his cremated remains in a shower of silver , green and red stars .
9 Kim Barnes went along for a preview .
10 IF THE Hongkong and Shanghai Bank goes ahead with a takeover of Midland Bank , it may have to replace the pair of bronze lions that grace the entrance to its headquarters with a more appropriate symbol — such as a couple of ducks .
11 ‘ About 2 o'clock , when within about 4 miles of Green Island , for which we were tacking , Mr. Gould went off in a boat with the hope of reaching it before us , and of finding some penguin 's eggs which he is much in want off [ sic ] .
12 BY A strange coincidence , two Americans from the same Courtaulds site went abroad on a mission of mercy at the same time .
13 The wind caught it and it bounced awkwardly for the St Aloysius defence and Roy Montgomery went in for a try under the posts which was converted by Ross Houghton .
14 After his sexual initiation by a barmaid in an outback pub , while his father was drinking downstairs ( at an age which would seem to be about twelve and a half — but Greg felt the incident had been brought forward significantly , from a feeling that the narrative pace of the opening pages was already flagging ) , Gerald Seymour-Strachey went on to a variety of girls ( occasionally called ‘ girlies ’ ) and later women .
15 In 1987 the UK Government went back on a pre-election promise to introduce Landscape Conservation Orders to protect these areas , so proper control from the EEC would be most welcome .
16 He says he 's convinced he saw Mrs Maxwell going out in a small car .
17 David Kennedy , prosecuting , said Kevin Fripp went out with a relative of the spinster , from whom he learned of the cash .
18 IF Norman Lamont goes ahead with a tax on food he will be signing his own death sentence .
19 Royal Mail secretary Sarah McKay going out on a limb for charity
20 All the general SVQ tutors , and the SVQ co-ordinator went away for a three-day residential to develop the programme .
21 Rob Andrew went off with a bang on the nose which needed an X-ray , although it was later revealed that there was no fracture , while his replacement Stuart Barnes had 12 stitches in a head wound caused by a stray boot .
22 Earlier , Nottingham Forest went down to a Fritz Walter penalty in the third placed play-off against Stuttgart .
23 Substitute Andy Payton had a chance after Stuart Ripley went off with a dead leg .
24 Road transfer of these Spitfires to the Glasgow docks went flawlessly as a result of previously-gained experience .
25 I remember during the Tet offensive going round with a transistor radio in my ear to hear the latest news . ’
26 Hucklecote made most of the early running and took the lead on six minutes , Steve Barslow converting a penalty , and they increased that lead after a quarter of an hour when Mark Halkins went over for a try following good work from Steve Hamslow .
27 If the EC Commission goes ahead with a planned registration scheme , the agricultural community is going to be involved in a massive numbering operation — the introduction of a sort of International Standard Cow Number .
28 After the fight had ended John Pain went out in a Magister to look for survivors and found two German aircrew hanging onto a lifebuoy off Ghajn Tuffieha .
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