Example sentences of "they [verb] go [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The investment they make goes into a fund combining equities , fixed interest and cash .
2 Things had been near perfect at that stage , and they 'd gone for a drink later , with Amanda chatting up the barman who had seemed a nice shy boy , if a bit quiet for the job .
3 There they were , they , they 'd gone for a walk round London , and er come back .
4 Warning that he would not be so lenient in the future , Mr Peter said it seemed to him that there was a warning for operators here generally , if they decided to go to a tachograph analysis agent .
5 When they decide to go for a swim there 's a real rigmarole because of the presence of the English girl .
6 Paul read somewhere they keep going on a bequest from George Bernard Shaw .
7 As an admission that , yes , they did go into a bit of a decline , the band has even included re-recorded versions of a couple of songs from their last album , No Place Like Home , a record whose only purpose appears to have been ‘ to keep things ticking over ’ .
8 Erm sh because apparently if they do go in an office , they 'll find these are far slower than anything else they would ever work on ,
9 There was a canteen for snacks in the building but they preferred to go to a bar in rue Pigalle where an Englishman , Fred Payne , would dish up their favourite meal which was still egg and chips .
10 They 've gone on a recce . ’
11 so she just told me that so I 'll have all the news of Colin tomorrow they 've gone for a week
12 They 've gone to a matinee of Starlight Express .
13 The two told how Pringle had called for Jason at his home in Geneva Road , Darlington , on Sunday afternoon and they had gone for a ride around in a van .
14 The money he gave them they had meant to use for the Greek trip but it was more than they expected and they had gone on a shopping , then a drinking , spree with it .
15 Once , when they had gone on a nature walk , Eve had pointed to a small cottage and said that it was her house .
16 They had gone into a huddle , obviously discussing their captives .
17 I had told Elizabeth that when my friends left Greece I always felt that they had gone into an underworld ; I wanted them back , but had no wish to go with them .
18 Meredith , trying to use her bump of direction thought they had gone in a circle and as far as she could tell through teeming rain and darkness , were in the middle of the open moor or common .
19 Before you could say Maradona , Boss Man had won and they had gone in a puff of Deep Heat vapour .
20 interview , that we did n't have erm much sort of inroads with the the young Caribbean community or the Rastafarian community , but erm you know I have spoken to one or two , and I remember speaking to one who said , that they had gone after a warehouse somewhere .
21 They had to go through a lot of blocks .
22 That 's right they had to go on a rota .
23 After an hour or so of drinking , these two gentlemen decided they wished to go for an afternoon drive around the local villages — a motor car around this time still being something of a novelty .
24 But they have gone through an experience of doubt which has purged them forever of the desire to doubt without finding an answer .
25 Graphics applications run very slowly because they have to go through a filter to ensure they do n't crash the machine .
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