Example sentences of "[coord] go [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There was one positive side for deaf people arising from the War : with so many men volunteering or going into the Armed Services , there was a desperate shortage of labour in the workplace , especially in munitions factories .
2 you 'd be expected to , to do a lot of work by yourself , and that 's reflecting the fact that erm you 'll probably have four or five lessons in each of your three subjects , but most people would choose three subjects for A level , and that means that er , when you 're not having lessons , you 've got a lot of time that is not accountable for , you will have been , or going to a general studies period and stuff like that , but there will be a fair number of private study periods , erm , there are some people I think who , who go overboard , and you 've got such a different approach erm from er the lower sixth , people do n't use the time that they have , erm , what I 'm really saying is that if you go into the sixth form and you spend less school time in the sixth form you do n't need to be prepared
3 We waited on the top-floor landing for a minute or two , but there seemed no coming or going from the other flats .
4 It is run by hydro electric power and goes along the 15,000 miles of track at speed in excess of 100 mph .
5 The new Celica GT-Four looks like no other sports coupé and goes like no other sports coupé .
6 ‘ Champagne , hot scented baths , Sibelius , tiny kittens , very , very , very expensive underwear that you hardly know you 're wearing , and skiing at night and going into the big stores on fifth Avenue and trying on all the three-hundred-dollar dresses and shoes and then saying that I do n't like any of them — I do that quite often — and … ’
7 Religious hope flickers , as at Magnus Martyr , but the city crowds out the city churches , and going to the apparent sources of the religious life which seemed to hold promise in Lower Thames Street , Eliot found himself unable to sustain hope .
8 Erm , I work in a project at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow , and one of the things , there 's young who experiment with drugs whether we like it or not , and I think it depends what drug i is available at that time , so we could sit here and go through the different periods of time .
9 Every sixth or seventh day or so , in the morning , as we prepare to sack out , and go through the stunned routines of miring , of mussing ( we derange each eyebrow with a fingerstroke against the grain ) , Tod and I can feel the dream just waiting to happen , gathering its energies from somewhere on the other side .
10 ( ii ) after completing your Review ( put your book and notes aside and go through the main points systematically until you know them thoroughly ) .
11 Between whiles she got up and looked out of the window , watching the pale sunshine come and go on the elaborate mouldings and cornices of the offices on the opposite side of Hand and Ball Court , until she realized she was being watched from a window of the floor above by two young men in shirtsleeves .
12 You get the end of season and it 's if you look at the labels and go for the decent labels then you do n't get sort of , quite reasonable quality .
13 Avoid these and go for the grilled items — possibles are poussins or chicken breast , game such as pheasant , partridge or guinea fowl , or , if you do n't have ethical qualms , lean veal .
14 It 's very easy for young people to come into politics , full of enthusiasm and full up of get up get up and go and many of them get up and go after a few years .
15 She would descend to the Hall of the Two Truths , and go before the Forty-Two Judges .
16 According to Morgan , when he challenged Docherty , The Doc denied being the source of the story and went through the deceptive rituals of ringing the journalist to complain .
17 We lay on the hard , orange clay and went through the different procedures that we would use when we went off to fire on the shooting range .
18 They met Colebrooke in the passageway outside , thanked him for his attentions and went down the outside steps into the Tower bailey .
19 This movement mostly originated in the central regions ( the West Midlands and the South East ) and went to the peripheral regions and to the ‘ outer ’ southern regions .
20 She clutched the rail to steady herself , reached the deck and went to the closed doors of the lounge .
21 They found their mother and went to the Battered Wives Home as usual , this time for six weeks .
22 He was appointed to the Survey in July 1889 at the age of twenty-seven , and went to the Northern Highlands of Scotland , where he learned geological field techniques from the experienced surveyors B. N. Peach and C. T. Clough [ qq.v. ] , and where he also developed a lifelong fascination with Pre-Cambrian metamorphic rocks .
23 She stood up and went towards the waiting men .
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