Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] go [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two thousand homes could be powered by electricity from the wind if experiments going on in a farmer 's field prove successful . |
| 2 | If women go out with a bunch of girlfriends or men disappear with ‘ the lads ’ , they too tell their partners when , approximately , they 'll be home . |
| 3 | This was possible because demand went down by a quarter and new supplies were available from the UK North Sea . |
| 4 | They had n't said much to me apart from announcing themselves as Detective-Sergeant Hatchard and Detective Constable White , and even when they got back inside , Hatchard talked to the pathologist while White went off for a snoop around , as policemen do . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | When Jinny went over with a bowl of water to wash her udder , she stirred restlessly , flicking her tail . |
| 7 | Just as teacher secondment is most successful when teachers go out with a specific purpose in mind , so employer secondment works best when employers come into school with a particular task to perform . |
| 8 | The penalty seemed harsh as Jones went down in a collision with John Lukic as they both raced for a 50-50 ball . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . |
| 10 | Then when Evans went in to a selection committee meeting , the reason for Connon 's presence that night , Dalziel had had a long talk with Gwen . |