Example sentences of "go [prep] the [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the local authority knows that it wishes to privatise and not use local authority employees at all , it does not have to go through the compulsory tender procedure . |
| 2 | In this case , you have to go through the full manual routine as outlined above , stopping on play-pause and switching back to record-pause when you reach the desired edit-out point on the previous recording . |
| 3 | Instead of having to go through the hoary old DOS prompt when you boot up , you 'll go straight into Windows . |
| 4 | That goes for the whole Scottish team , poised between the extinction of their American dream and a famous victory . |
| 5 | ‘ A common public perception is that the Aquino government is doing something that goes against the time-honoured Filipino tradition and cultural values , ’ said Alvin Capino , a newspaper columnist . |
| 6 | There 's so much going for the self-contained freestanding format that we 've put our best designers to work on our range . |
| 7 | By the second of eight peaks Ervine was well clear but continued to keep his fast pace going for the full 14 mile distance and knocked over nine minutes off the course record clocking 2 hours 14 minutes 16 seconds . |
| 8 | The boxes inside the vault looked fascinating and she badly wanted to know what lay inside box number forty-seven , but not if it meant going into the sinister little room on her own . |
| 9 | Going into the big general waiting room , Daisy no longer noticed the many photographs of grateful animals and their owners which decorated the walls , most of them signed with fulsome messages indicating every degree of gratitude . |
| 10 | Another was that the child , who had always been sickly and scared , as though all her fortitude were going into the stiff orange fence hanging down her back , seemed to begin another kind of life as soon as it was cut off . |
| 11 | Yes , it was rather apt , and going into the cold little room where the piano stood , I played it over — stiffly , and with many mistakes — the words , nevertheless , bringing their own gloomy comfort . |
| 12 | My immediate neighbours were miners ; and in my walks on the hills , eating up time and taking the free air , I had often met groups of miners going along the old Roman road that ran along the spine of the hill above my home . |
| 13 | They began in a most practical way by going round the then new Killicomaine estate and compiling a list of Methodist people who had moved into the area . |
| 14 | Marcia has put more detail onto the Erikson model and suggests that in going from the initial ego-diffusion condition to that of having achieved ego-identity , two processes are involved : crisis and commitment . |
| 15 | Even if your company 's main task is , for example , to carry on business in the chemical industry , this can probably be changed , if you wish to , merely by going to the annual general meeting . |
| 16 | Trying to escape by going to the only other bar in Woodstock , where I was chased around a table by The Psychedelic Furs because I had given them a bad review in a music paper . |
| 17 | Finding out things in my line of business is n't like going to the bloody public library . |
| 18 | Going beyond the Common Japanese Application Binary Interface ( OCMP-ABI ) , the group has added new standards for 3D graphics ( based on Silicon Graphics ' Open GL software ) and I/O bus hardware and software ( using the 110Mb per second APbus , and Euroboard specifications ) . |
| 19 | Sharp is claimed to be leading the world in the area of development and production of individual/home information tools and plans development and exploitation of ‘ the next-generation of products based on their ‘ Personal Information Tool ’ initiative which advocates considering communication among people and co-possession of information going beyond the conventional personal idea and creating a new life culture ’ — Their words not ours ! |
| 20 | Certainly we do not need to try to go into the whole causal history of an event in order to specify something — one of the many sets of things — that had the property of making the occurrence of the event necessary . |
| 21 | White-jacketed waiters tiptoed reverently around them , pouring hock with the frozen scampi , a claret with a fruity , full-bodied label to go with the reheated roast lamb . |
| 22 | Cassie could n't see her eyes , but she was sure that they would be almond shaped and green , to go with the sexy red hair and double-cream complexion . |
| 23 | it goes under the nice little saying tell them what you 're going to tell them then tell them and then tell them what you 've told them . |
| 24 | That 's Soundgarden 's manager , it goes from the f—in' highest level of people in the music industry down to the street punk kids . ’ |
| 25 | Do you want it to go in the local free sheet ? |
| 26 | One step to go before the final great switch on of your tank . |
| 27 | Sufferers will deny that their problems have any connection with alcohol or drugs or other addictive substances or behaviour and will protect their employment until it is almost the very last thing to go before the final total surrender to addiction . |
| 28 | Training goes outside the immediate geographical area and one-off courses are designed for local authorities and voluntary organisations . |
| 29 | This project aims to go beyond the individual firm boundary to examine the relationships between manufacturers of the technology and their customer firms . |
| 30 | Under pressure from the federal government and the eastern states — some of which threaten to go to the federal constitutional court unless they get a better deal — the pfennig-pinching westerners are now ready to put up an extra DM15 billion ( $10 billion ) over the next four years . |