Example sentences of "[vb mod] go [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | if I won bigger money , I should go in for a new house , which would be built to our own idea , so that we could get a bigger scullery … . |
2 | You must go out on a starry night and walk about for half an hour trying to see the sky in terms of the old ( Ptolemaic ) cosmology . |
3 | Yeah , try those for and er , I mean there , but there , they 'll go on to a similar any way , but just keeping up the enjoyment side and er |
4 | As it is , they 'll go round with a wicked twinkle in their eyes , and say : ‘ I do think he has some of the verve , some of the sparkle of Walter Machin , do n't you , Alfred ? |
5 | Yet when he says that this change is not deliberate , he raises the fear that he might go back to a Thatcherite policy , if and when he has the chance . |
6 | NINETEEN EIGHTY-TWO just might go down as a memorable year in the history of Britain , if not the rest of the world . |
7 | But I could go up in a few weeks . |
8 | Salvation came from without : the development of some de facto secondary work in the higher ‘ standards ’ or years of Board schools , the improvements in the older grammar schools , the use of various ‘ institutes ’ dedicated to helping working men get more education , the creation of new , civic universities like Owens in Manchester , and the expansion of London University , gave men who wanted a basic education beyond primary school new opportunities , after which they could go on to a denominational college which was now more able to concentrate on theology . |
9 | From the drawing or painting of a real aquarium one could go on to an imagined aquarium and allow the children to invent fishes of their own design and colour , and other water creatures , shells , etc . |
10 | It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline . |
11 | The list could go on for a long time . |
12 | This is another list that could go on for a long time . |
13 | I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell . |
14 | But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear , |
15 | I mean , we could go back in a few days and I could distract her while you … ’ |
16 | If they were going along trying to open shop doors , they could go in as a suspected person loitering but it was n't looked upon very favourably by the courts . |
17 | Let's go out for a nice meal somewhere . |
18 | Erm if I understand it correctly from from Mr Potter 's er table nine , the implication would be that the the Greater York figure would go up to a hundred and sixty one hectares based on thirty four to the acr hectare , that is correct ? |
19 | They said the mules would go round by a good track but we 'd explore the river . |
20 | Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean . |
21 | S. H. The kids — many a time you would go about with a dozen bloody sweets in your pocket . |
22 | It was certainly correct to put Jim Prior , Peter Walker and Ian Gilmour firmly in the ‘ wet ’ camp and Keith Joseph would go down as an undoubted ‘ dry ’ , but for most of the rest of us our opinion depended upon the issue . |
23 | Five clubs would go down from a reformed league of 14 clubs in the First Division , with the Second Division champions being promoted . |
24 | The argument will go on for a long time . |
25 | It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’ |
26 | Your point is well taken that a percentage of those will go on to a transmural infarct , but I have difficulty in understanding these figures in relation to an expected mortality for sub-endocardial infarction of around 5–6% . |
27 | ‘ We are now in our second recruitment round , and if that does n't succeed we will go on to a third . ’ |
28 | Once a celebrity has agreed to be a guest , the researcher assigned to him or her will go along for an exploratory conversation . |
29 | His morning swims at the Queen Mother Leisure Centre in Victoria are a vital part of his training which he describes as ‘ a treat for my body after the running ’ and , like many other runners , he will go out for a long run on a Sunday . |
30 | Hanson has been earning megabucks for decades ; his personal wealth is estimated at around £100m and speculation is rife that before he retires he will go out with a final spectacular takeover . |