Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [verb] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The supplement goes on to look at the law covering the conservation of protected buildings and areas , reporting on incentives like the Town Scheme grant , which can provide 40 per cent grants for repair and restoration work from combined funding between local authorities and English Heritage .
2 It then goes on to look at the costs of protectionism so they 're , they 're looking at erm , the numerical estimates as to how much erm , protectionism costs , not only for domestic producers and consumers and tax payers , but also for third countries .
3 Part 4 goes on to look at the training of parents in skills necessary for successful completion of these steps .
4 That would we feel is certainly in a coordinating way and if somebody for instance er say you 've got a husband and wife living together , one of them suddenly becomes handicapped in a particular way , what we are planning to do is trying to develop programmes which will enable the carer to have to go on training at the County Council 's expense to enable them to look after somebody in their own homes and it 's a type of thing we want to develop .
5 His mother trekked North to the St Mary 's Anglican Mission station , where he received his education before going on to study at the Rorke 's Drift Art and Craft Centre in Natal .
6 The position with regard to face-to-face transactions is considered first , before going on to look at the position in relation to impersonal stock market deals .
7 Before going on to look at the Government 's proposals in detail , we want to underline our serious concern over the threat to strategic minerals planning associated with the proposed reorganisation of local government in Wales .
8 I called out : ‘ I 'm going over to look at the birds , ’ and left them to it .
9 They will vouch that I stayed here , doing-accounts , going out to look at the carving which were being made for the pageant for the king 's coronation . ’
10 I had become more and more interested in the business world , going back to work at the bank in Newcastle during my vacations , so I was looking for a general business career . ’
11 He showed her the caving ones first , and then they paused for supper before going back to look at the ones of his son .
12 In 1916 , when her daughter Carrie 's husband was killed at the Somme , she managed that too , looking after the three-year old my mother , so that Carrie could go on working at the mill .
13 For a minute more , the boy went on gazing at the Harewoman .
14 He went on looking at the floor , thoughtful .
15 He did n't even ask the next question but went on looking at the Consul General expectantly .
16 He went on staring at the Hare-woman .
17 Dyson went on staring at the raindrops , saying nothing .
18 He went on staring at the television screen , not listening to the next item , but trying to work out the puzzle .
19 After a distinguished student career at Emmanuel College , Cambridge , he went on to study at the University of Paris under Suzanne Bastid .
20 He put one hand out ; she put out hers and gripped his forearm , looked up briefly and made a noise which might have been " thanks " , and went on working at the strap of her shoe .
21 Betty Allsop , who had overheard the exchange , let out a hoot of laughter , while Maggie went on rubbing at the counter , but Rona 's reply was , ‘ That 'll be the day , even with a fellow like Billings . ’
22 You have already defined what the worry is , so go on to look at the cause , list different possibilities for dealing with the cause and then decide on the action which seems most likely to be effective .
23 ‘ The other day Thomas and I went over to look at the foundations of the first villa which your men have started to build , ’ she remarked , as they drank their coffee .
24 And I had one rehearsal of two Bach pieces which were really difficult and I was com , feeling completely frantic during the break in rehearsal , and went over to look at the music and some fellow called Don bounded over to me and said , oh you ca n't be you know you sh ca n't be looking at that now , ba , la dee da dee da !
25 He ate a dish of cornflakes while wandering around the kitchen and then went out to look at the Triumph , still parked in front of the house .
26 On a fine spring morning the three grandsons got up early and went out to look at the bee-hives which they kept in the forest .
27 The rain having petered out for a while , we all went out to stare at the sunset , about which the two poets made lurid remarks .
28 Cranston stood up and linked his arm through Athelstan 's as they went out to stand at the door whilst the ostler saddled their horses .
29 I drank to the Conon Corbetts , glad , as st Augustine wrote , that ‘ men go out to wonder at the Mountain Heights . ’
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