Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The shop had been going since before the Second World War .
2 In times past , I had tried to get across to the continent as much as possible , but now , while other people were going abroad for the first time because of all the cheap travel around , I was ( without intending to be anti-social ) doing exactly the opposite and taking a look around the British Isles .
3 Add to this the fact that everything here can cost considerably less than almost anywhere else , and it becomes hard to see why young people go anywhere other than this sophisticated , cosmopolitan , exciting and dynamic resort , which we think is particularly good for those going abroad for the first time .
4 At the Invalidenstrasse crossing , an older man wept as he explained : ‘ I 'm going across for the first time since August 12 , 1961 .
5 Do n't know why you 're going there in the first place .
6 She intended to go straight to the second floor and find a policeman she could tell about the keys , but when she reached the first floor landing she veered into the newsroom instead .
7 The effect of reading a Bill a second time is to curb further debate on the general principle for the time being and cause the Bill to go straight to the next stage , which is the committee stage .
8 I 've an awful feeling we should have gone right at the last junction .
9 He had gone halfway across the first field when he heard a cry behind him .
10 More than 20 years since he started flying , he went solo for the first time .
11 You seem to specialise in these narrow victories ; you went away in the last round , up to Greenwich and also had a narrow one there .
12 Go home on the first flight out of here .
13 She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since .
14 I went yesterday for the first time .
15 It was an important step towards the ideal of interchangeable parts , and it went well with the nineteenth century transforming of craft activity into modern industry , remotely controlled by paper in the form of plans and drawings , prepared by people in a distant office and perhaps in a distant town .
16 They also had previous experience , so we hoped all would go well for the second run .
17 Many times the wrong name has gone forwards to the next round because competitors confused who was white and who was red .
18 The interviewees ' subjective evaluations of the service provided by the Drugs Council are intimately related to the reason why they went there in the first place .
19 She should never have gone there in the first place .
20 On the other hand , she did not feel that she could refuse him , because if she refused him , by what right and for what purpose had she gone there in the first place ?
21 And then I did something even more stupid than the having gone there in the first place .
22 Billy Rock who has Listowel in mind for his smart and successful chaser Joey Kelly runs the gelding on Monday and he will go again at the next Roscommon meeting a fortnight later before travelling to Listowel where he might be worth an investment in view of that Galway win in July .
23 They can go upstairs to the first floor , almost directly above this passage ; in this case they walk up a gentle incline and arrive at the west door leading from location 54 .
24 But on 69 minutes Apoel went ahead for the first time in the entire tie and it was to prove decisive , Christodoulous Pounas curling his corner into the far corner of the net .
25 They nearly went ahead in the 13th minute .
26 Leeds went ahead in the second half with a goal by Wallace but their period of domination shortly came to an end and Everton pressed hard before Cottee got the equaliser .
27 The visitors deservedly went ahead in the 19th minute when Gary Blissett fired home from 12 yards .
28 Bradford went ahead in the 15th minute when Tony Marchant snapped up a loose ball and squeezed in at the corner .
29 Wolves went ahead in the 29th minute when Mark Burke converted a low cross from Robbie Dennison and Wolves always looked good value for their lead .
30 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 .
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