Example sentences of "[noun prp] go [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I saw Liza Carrow , ’ Eleanor went on in a matter-of-fact way . |
| 2 | Oh , I can read the signs as well as anyone , ’ Dora went on in a sudden surge of indignation as Melissa 's eyebrows lifted . |
| 3 | His father , however , preferred that Farrar went in for a professional career , and Farrar was articled to a firm of architects and surveyors in Northampton , becoming a Fellow of the Geographical Society . |
| 4 | Swindon 's right-back Hockaday went off with a fractured cheekbone just before half-time . |
| 5 | Morrell went on for a comfortable victory over three seconds clear of the defending champion , Mark Kirk , of Ballymena . |
| 6 | ‘ It is not at all like her , ’ Mrs Marsden went on in an aggrieved tone . |
| 7 | Nevil Sanderson going out with a female Tory , ye Gods and little fishes ! ’ |
| 8 | Latus has some experience in the No 9 shirt , including the match at Stockton in December , when he made the switch after Kenyon went off with a dislocated shoulder . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Peter went over to a carved oak buffet where drinks were laid out , and at the sound of clinking glass Marc said over his shoulder , ‘ Do n't start knocking it back . |
| 11 | Substitute Andy Payton had a chance after Stuart Ripley went off with a dead leg . |
| 12 | ‘ Love one , ’ said Greg , and watched as Hilary went over to a little kettle on a hot-plate in the corner of the room and slopped boiling water over a tea-bag . |
| 13 | He says he 's convinced he saw Mrs Maxwell going out in a small car . |
| 14 | Henry and Jimmy went off on a 48 hour pass with a couple of nurses they had met at a dance in Cambridge , so , feeling decidedly sour , Rosemary and I went into Cambridge on our own on Christmas Eve . |
| 15 | Then one day Rhoda went off like a damp squib into eternity : and after that it went into a sort of déjà vu double vision , watching Ken and his ex-saxophonist 's widow get together . |
| 16 | The third was Babar , though we always skipped the part where Babar 's mother is shot by the hunter , and the fourth was a sing-a-long story called The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night . |
| 17 | O , the Fox went out on a chilly night and he prayed to the moon to give him light … |
| 18 | The ideas for the story changed and Tony went in with a Mujahadeen espionage unit , though he uses the term lightly . |
| 19 | On the third day out , Rachel went down with a high temperature and swellings in the groin . |
| 20 | Then Crawford went out for a welcome late-night meal , before staying up to read the reviews in the early editions of the next day 's newspapers . |
| 21 | Ned went out by a parallel track , the Caples , so as to get back to Queenstown for New Year festivities . |
| 22 | we notice the joints of beef in Tesco gone up by a few quid |