Example sentences of "the [noun] and go [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | One evening we left behind the parquet floors and chandeliers of the Victoria and went on a jolly organised by Herr Platzer . |
| 2 | Naturally , such matters were kept from a little girl ; there was only the squalling of the new baby upstairs , the coming and going of a starched nurse , the funeral — the black ostrich feathers on the horses ’ heads intrigued Dinah , who felt no grief at all for the occasionally met-with , plaintive lady who had , as they put it , passed away — and the sound of one 's own voice , strong and resonant in the empty room . |
| 3 | Now he plans to put nearly 10 years of dedicated training to the test and go for a medal in the forthcoming World Championships . |
| 4 | Quarter to eleven , pick up the chaps and go for a smoke . |
| 5 | The day looked bright but cold ; I laced up the Docs and went for a walk in the hills behind Gallanach . |
| 6 | But behind it we see a leader who was available to be led by God to break the mould and to go to a completely new group . |
| 7 | Individual work can be catered for by drill and practice programs and pupils who have advanced beyond others or who have a problem in class , may move aside to the microcomputer and go through a program which acts as a revision aid or reinforcement medium . |
| 8 | Know the tricks of the trade and go from a bare-face start to a beautiful finish . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , I saved two hundred dollars and when summer came , I left the theatre and went to a little village by the sea on Long Island . |
| 10 | Von Lemke got out and crossed the road and went into a field . |
| 11 | Fowler tossed the papers on to the floor and went for a shower . |
| 12 | Through the gate and over the lumpy ground , and she opened the door and went into a long drill hall with a clacking wooden floor . |
| 13 | We went into Sheffield right into the city and went to a pub . |