Example sentences of "[vb base] go [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not sure , really , though the little ones tend to go for the easy stuff . |
| 2 | MPs who on the whole tend to be rather casual about going to meetings organised for their benefit by pressure groups tend to go to the nuclear forum , because it is always well-structured and organised , and because they can then say to constituents who work in either the nuclear industry or the nuclear supply industry that they have been , and still are , taking an interest in the decisions that affect those particular electors . |
| 3 | ‘ If they want to go through the correct procedure and ask for a transfer , then so be it . ’ |
| 4 | Meese had simply said , ‘ All right , we want to go through the 1985 shipment … well , how the initiative began … then talk to him about this memo of the diversion of funds . ’ |
| 5 | and one day she said , Now then John I want to go to the other school to Mr , the schoolmaster to get a book . |
| 6 | Furious Tory MPs now want to go to the High Court to force a new ballot . |
| 7 | I just want to go with the least amount of gear I can get away with , be able to troubleshoot it myself and keep it simple . |
| 8 | Sadie let go of the young man 's lapels , smiled grimly , and limped across the floor to Dierdrie , waiting by the fan-shaped mirror . |
| 9 | When he turned his head to look at Turakina she gave a gasp of annoyance and let go of the half-plaited queue . |
| 10 | When Sir John let go for the second time at the age of 86 in 1982 , he put Littlewoods in the hands of the first non-family chairman . |
| 11 | Also , it could give my guests time to go off the whole idea . |
| 12 | Try , if you can , to remember the look of the feet in Carnaval where they wear go with the black tarlatan , they wore black shoes tied with pink ribbons . |
| 13 | ‘ I like to go round the local park in Bognor and photograph squirrels , ’ he says . |
| 14 | Courtship is not all smooth going for the young male . |
| 15 | ‘ He said , ‘ let's try my method , you 've had the SMG , now try going to the top person and everything will be OK , ’ ' says Ramesh K. ‘ After the amount of hassle we 'd had , we thought we 'd give it a go . ’ |
| 16 | The League is now calling on the Government to set up an inquiry into the disposal of farm animals which fail to go through the proper slaughter-house and food production system . |
| 17 | ‘ So , when the bombs start to go off the Western press will put it down to hard-liner elements still yearning for the days before Gorbachev arrived . |
| 18 | Once a note is drawn higher than that middle line the tails start to go in the opposite direction . |
| 19 | He referred in indignant terms to the action of less than 50 members ( largely socialist ) in voting that the society should be represented in Parliament and on local bodies only by those who choose to go through the Labour party , whilst all members were called upon to pay the cost . |
| 20 | But I do go to the Methodist Chapel in Cotherstone as often as I can and , now and again , support various chapel functions in other places when asked . |
| 21 | ‘ Now we 've got two people who admit going to the second floor that afternoon : Pascoe and Hunter-Blair . |
| 22 | Oh we will unless we 've gone down the wrong hill We 'll have to practice the window cleaner one if you 're going to read it to the rest of the class , have to practice the face and read it with expression so they do n't all fall asleep oh hello , hi . |
| 23 | So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ? |
| 24 | 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 |
| 25 | you 're coming near to the end of your shift you 're not waking up because it 's getting near morning whereas everybody else is , you 're finding it much more difficult to carry on because you 've gone through the whole night working , the night is well along and it becomes increasingly more difficult to stay awake so physically , spiritually , whatever way you look at it , it is certainly very difficult to stay awake in the truth today , but it is n't that difficult and it is n't er a hurdle that none of us can overcome , Jehovah says that his load is light , Jesus echoed that did n't he and it is true that if we do Jehovah 's will , Jehovah 's way , then it will be made light for us , he will help us to stay awake , but he 's not going to allow us to slumber and drift off into obscurity , but it all comes back in hinges upon us and that 's why the counsel is in verse thirteen as a day , as in a day time look , let us walk decently so we have to do something do n't we ? |
| 26 | you know the priority was either P H I , savings or whatever and I thought we 've gone through the whole form |
| 27 | ‘ Then we 've gone to the good place . |
| 28 | ‘ My guess is they 've gone to the other house , ’ he said quickly . |
| 29 | I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in . |
| 30 | James you 've you 've gone on the wrong side . |