Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] go [adv prt] [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 | 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 . |
| 5 | Saracens were never in it and when Richard West went over for a try , it was virtually all over . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Kim Barnes went along for a preview . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 ] . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He says he 's convinced he saw Mrs Maxwell going out in a small car . |
| 13 | David Kennedy , prosecuting , said Kevin Fripp went out with a relative of the spinster , from whom he learned of the cash . |
| 14 | Royal Mail secretary Sarah McKay going out on a limb for charity |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Earlier , Nottingham Forest went down to a Fritz Walter penalty in the third placed play-off against Stuttgart . |
| 17 | Substitute Andy Payton had a chance after Stuart Ripley went off with a dead leg . |
| 18 | I remember during the Tet offensive going round with a transistor radio in my ear to hear the latest news . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |