Example sentences of "[vb mod] go [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was vital I should go first into the town , to the castle , where such news first belongs , and so I did . |
| 2 | I therefore agree that the appeal should be allowed and that , subject to the undertakings that the husband has offered , an order should go such as the President has proposed . |
| 3 | And there were occasions when banter and humour were used by low-ranking officers to convey the impression to the section police that they should go easy on the number of ‘ skulls ’ ( prisoners ) they accrued because of the excessive paperwork it was causing . |
| 4 | Before April 1 Council tenants paid for water and sewerage services along with their rents but under new arrangements payments should go direct to the water company . |
| 5 | Some pieces of information must go unused despite the fact that you have them available . |
| 6 | The smoke may help to keep them away , then I 'll go first on the gun . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I think we 'll go first to the pensione and leave our luggage and then straight to Babbington 's ’ , she said . |
| 8 | And I 've got no make-up remover — my make-up 's inches thick — it 'll go streaky in the night — if my eyes water , the mascara 'll run down my cheeks — and I 'll have no mirror to check my face before anyone sees me in the morning . |
| 9 | But very often you 'll see wa men will wa go horizontal , then it 'll go vertical round the corner , then nearly horizontal or at forty five down the stairs . |
| 10 | have er , oh well I 'll just have to put them in the oven they 'll go brown under the oven wo n't they ? |
| 11 | Decisions by the Council usually went to the Privy Seal for transmission ; orders from the King might go there or might go first to the Signet . |
| 12 | The creative use of existing clubs and leisure facilities could go much of the way to addressing this concern . |
| 13 | Nimbus customers will go to SunSoft for an operating system and could go direct to the semiconductor houses for CPU chips . |
| 14 | And I 've been wondering if something could go wrong with the telephone system of Foulness . " |
| 15 | At first I could find no cause , I panicked , if I could go blind in one eye without a cause , perhaps I could go blind in the other . |
| 16 | Well Leicester could go third in the table if they win today and as Brian Little points out that 's a big improvement on their early position . |
| 17 | I remember when he always used to read out during the service before the sermon the previous week 's collection and it used to consist of the collection last Sunday consisted of one pensioning note , twenty ha'penny half crown pieces , forty florins and he 'd go all through the coinage down to the last ha'penny but erm oh I believe he was , he was er very aristocratic , very aristocratic , but er Father , cos he used to come over our house quite a lot when my mother was on the parochial church council , and er he had a curate that was quite leftish and he got himself on the old Board of Guardians and of course he used to sort of er go into the Labour Club and was quite of er father , he said to old Father one night he said erm he 's a funny chap your curate he said well he , he 's the son of a farm labourer he says and I 'm the son of a country squire and that 's the difference . |
| 18 | A glossy magazine designed to satisfy the CEOs ego may go wide of the mark with the factory workers . |
| 19 | And for the latest from Cheltenham , let's go live to the ground , and our reporter Mark Kiff. ( live ob ) |
| 20 | The trouble is that no other country is prepared to pay even as much ( ie , little ) as the Russians for surplus EC butter ; much of it would go rancid in the Community 's cold stores . |
| 21 | But if you saw him running for the bus , he would go blue in the face and collapse on to the bus . |
| 22 | But he had little reason yet to ask for a search warrant and Mr Simpson would go purple in the face and throw every legal book in his considerable library at him if he so much as tried . |
| 23 | Such bodies have a very large , almost captive , clientele since many of those buying houses will go first to the bank or building society to arrange to borrow the money to buy the house . |
| 24 | The assurance is given that such extra-contractual referrals will go unchallenged by the DHA ‘ unless it can be shown that the proposed referral is wholly unjustified on clinical grounds , or where an alternative referral would be equally efficacious for the patient , taking into account the patient 's wishes ’ . |
| 25 | It sounds a lot but one pound from every active canoeist , or £100 from every canoe club , will go most of the way there . |
| 26 | At the very least drafting of consumer contracts which avoid the types of clauses set out in the Annex will go most of the way towards ensuring that such contracts are fair within the terms of the Directive . |
| 27 | Said skipper Alan Kernaghan : ‘ The lads are all agreed that if we can go unbeaten to the end of the season we 'll probably go up . |
| 28 | but you can go straight for the meal , straight round hers . |
| 29 | It is usually simplest if a washing machine can go next to the sink , but it can easily fit in other places . |
| 30 | It provides a standard method for treating contaminated soils , sands , and solids ; it provides treatment for surface contamination , while other methods are more suited to subsurface treatment ; and it also requires a relatively low level of technology , meaning less can go wrong with the process . |