Example sentences of "[vb past] go [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But they also wanted a lift into town and we agreed to go to the Hard Rock Café in Honolulu together that night .
2 The authority said yesterday that the delays arose because the research amounted to what scientists called a ‘ blue skies ’ project because it involved going beyond the present capacity of the reactor design .
3 That 's why I stopped going to the Olde Tyme Dancing with him .
4 Scottish scholars stopped going to the English universities ; the veneer of English influence on Scottish law and judicial practice was torn away .
5 Why was it everyone seemed to go for the easy way out ?
6 They 'd gone through the big field and up on to the common and the slope beyond which was where the wall was , half-ruined and easier to jump because of the gaps .
7 You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use
8 The last time she and Arnie had eaten out they 'd gone to the local curry house where they went about four times a year .
9 She laughed happily , remembering the pains she 'd gone to the previous evening .
10 I saw now what I 'd known all the time , only I 'd hidden it craftily from myself because it did n't fit in with what I wanted to do , that Terry and I had no basis for a love-affair ; we were friends who happened to be attracted to each other physically , which was far from enough , and by thinking it was enough we 'd gone against the very nature of our relationship .
11 It was n't long after the ball got rolling , together with the head of the Eighties opinion formers , that it got going in the wrong direction .
12 In 1986 , Norman led going into the final round of all the four major championships and yet won only one of them , the Open .
13 She began to go through the whole thing in her prayer and then realized that God of course would know anyway , so she simply asked if it could be that Timothy Gedge was possessed by devils .
14 But after a while she wanted a change from her routine and began to go on the weekly trips regularly .
15 I became very emotionally involved in the last round because everything Lee touched went in the damned hole .
16 After beginning to interview people in depth , I realised that , to explain this juxtaposition of apparently contradictory values within individuals , I needed to go beyond the conceptual framework set by clinicians and sociologists alike .
17 Clarkson decided to go to the small claims court .
18 Redpath put on a pair of silk gloves and started going through the inside pocket of the jacket , following with the outside pockets .
19 He had noticed how the boy 's eyes kept going to the broad window behind him .
20 And that meant going to the local airfield .
21 Though physically a lightly built rugby player , he never hesitated to go for the top league and would be bounced and shaken regularly .
22 On the other hand , the question of aid to Malta had been decided beforehand , and did go through the National Assembly .
23 However , she did go into the famous Bewley 's Coffee House , for the equally famous potato soup .
24 We had to go on the Green Line bus . ’
25 Sometimes Sweetheart had to go into the back room to buy something special .
26 Then I had to go into the Royal Marsden .
27 It stipulated that at least 60 per cent of lending had to go to the private sector , and no more than 40 per cent to infrastructure projects .
28 Carlie had to go to the foster home because she could n't get along with her stepfather .
29 We always had to go to the big men on our knees and touch our forelocks and say ‘ Please can we do so and so … ? ’
30 They said me and him had to go to the social security the next morning , and if he did n't he 'd be picked up .
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