Example sentences of "[vb base] go [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 've had two or three I think , very rarely do we find them and shapers tend to go out on a limb they tend to want to lead they tend to want to control they want people to follow their way they do tend to be the people that dig in and say you know this is the way we do it .
2 ‘ I want to go back to a size 12 again .
3 I want to go back to a comment made by the hon. Member for Truro ( Mr. Taylor ) , which led the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) to go into a spate of incontinent muttering .
4 I want to go out for a ride in the open air . ’
5 Oh well might have perhaps will you have a spare day No I want to go out for a meal No , but I been home but at dinner time just .
6 It always looks as if I 've gone along with a sort of scalpel at the bottom of the letters as well , a sort of shaved off
7 ‘ Because New York were giving me hell about employing you and I 've gone out on a limb .
8 They 've gone out for a walk to have a cigar but as far we 're concerned they 're not having a cigar .
9 Well , we 've done that , as we said we would and of course , in a business such as Pearson , which is a people business er , although we regularly monitor employment statistics , such as total employ total number of employees er , revenue per employee , cost per employee , profit per employee , there are times when we have to take er , difficult decisions and er , so we 've gone in for a lot of redundancy , which we 'll see in , in er during the next slide or two .
10 We have to go out on a call — kiddy stuck on some railings .
11 I 'm I 'm actually I have to go back to a house .
12 ‘ Looking for you — Mick and Terry have gone on to a club .
13 In the club atmosphere of La Cigale , the spark was always there , the reason why so many have gone out on a limb to should their name from the rooftops , but the Mondays are in danger of slipping into routine .
14 I was only able to come because all the men have gone off to a meeting with Romanies from other camps .
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