Example sentences of "they go [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the morrow the Cid took Doña Ximena by the hand , and her daughters with her , and made them go up upon the highest tower of the Alcazar , and they looked toward the sea and saw the great power of the Moors , how they came on and drew nigh , and began to pitch their tents round about Valencia , beating their tambours and with great uproar . |
| 2 | Mind , she did n't go out this afternoon cos they went , some of them went up to the British Legion Club this afternoon . |
| 3 | How do they go on in the senior school . |
| 4 | Yes , would they go back to the same position , quite right Sarah |
| 5 | That 's right , well why ca n't they go out beside the medical centre , again ? |
| 6 | The Prime Minister has warned Gloucestershire County Councillors that he wo n't hesitate to chargecap them if they go ahead with the illegal budget set yesterday . |
| 7 | Of course not , they 've been elected for a period , they serve to the end of that period , whether they 're made redundant or not , so they go on for the four year term . |
| 8 | At midday all the people from Amantani dress up in traditional costume and they go up to the two centres . |
| 9 | the , the the green erm coats when they er , when they go up to the main school . |
| 10 | They go up to the sixteenth floor at once , not at all sure what they are going to do . |
| 11 | They go in for the emotional point of view , and I thought it would help them see me in a fatherly light , giving him my own name . |
| 12 | Old maps help , especially if they go back to the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries , and surveys of earthworks can also show early elements . |
| 13 | Do make sure too , especially on some of the brushes that have washers ( plastic coverings ) , that they go back in the right order and that the screw is done up IN THE CENTRE of the washer . |
| 14 | thing and her dad 's got a country and western music I mean he , they go all over the bloody place . |
| 15 | ever so well , they go all round the old erm villages wa erm Weemington and eighty pound a week he gets ! |
| 16 | They went over to the far end of the pit . |
| 17 | And then when they went over to the other side of the road which I do n't walk on very often |
| 18 | They went over to the nearby tea-stall and then , with their glasses of tea , drifted over to one of the trees where a chestnut-seller was just lighting his fire . |
| 19 | At the end of the hospital treatment , they went away to the Caribbean on holiday , by an airplane that belonged to a director of Simon 's firm . |
| 20 | They were the workers and er they sort of opened their kitchen up , or the back scullery , they went round to the local butcher scrounging and begging meat , to the greengrocers for peas , parsnips , carrots , you name it it all went into this big huge copper , which I 've previously described to you as a washing copper , and they boiled all this soup up and we kids used to take the a jug and er we had to find the biggest jug we could , in the house that we could get , well the biggest jug we ever had was the wash-hand stand that was in the bedroom , that 's the wash-hand stand jug . |
| 21 | They went up to the small room where Eve had lived for as long as she could remember . |
| 22 | She wanted to check on some of her cultures before they left the building , so they went up to the third floor and along a corridor lined with rooms numbered for experimentation and behavioural study . |
| 23 | They went ahead in the 30th minute when Tommy Gaynor skipped away from a couple of tackles and let fly from 25 yards : no sign of gratitude there for Eoin Hand , Huddersfield 's manager , who had helped along his fellow-Irishman 's career in the early days at Limerick . |
| 24 | How they went on to the next thing with such satisfaction and certainty . |
| 25 | They went through to the main City Transfer barrier , ignoring the long queue of passengers formed up at the gates , going directly to the duty officer , a short , broad-shouldered man with neat black hair . |
| 26 | The Brain was three buildings that looked single-storey from outside but they went deep into the rocky hillside . |
| 27 | I ordered a double portion of chicken and a Seven-Up and went to a table while they went back to the late movie on Channel 4 on a portable television . |
| 28 | Strolling , they pondered public education versus private schooling ; Johnson wondered why boys from England had been sent as far as Aberdeen to be educated , with ‘ so many good schools in England ’ , and they went back to the New Inn , to be joined there by Sir Alexander Gordon , an old friend of Johnson 's , who had sent a card in advance , and through Boswell we join their conversation as it drifts back to the stocking-making . |
| 29 | They went back to the other room eventually . |
| 30 | She was most solicitous ( scheming bitch ! ) so he told her that his wife was cured and they went back to the same old routine . |