Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He goes on to give a splendid example of the thing he has in mind , when an old Muslim tribesman went on urging a drug-addicted English hippy to ‘ pray to Jesus the Messiah ’ , until he was converted and delivered .
2 The text pronounces that so far as the words are concerned no trust is created , but then goes on to give a moral reason for holding one to have been created ; it ends by referring to a similar decision of Marcus Aurelius .
3 She goes on to make a new life in Hampshire with Harry still remaining ignorant of her great change and her children , of which she is extremely fond , remaining unaffected .
4 The chapter examines different theories of stratification and then goes on to present a full account of the facts of class inequality according to income , wealth , and so on .
5 Starting with the creation of the German night fighter force the author makes good use of eyewitness accounts from former Luftwaffe pilots , and goes on to portray a vivid account of what life was like serving on a night fighter unit .
6 This means that , as we continue to diet , we must reduce calorie intake a little more in order to go on achieving a satisfactory rate of weight loss .
7 Vengsarkar was to go on to complete a successful series , scoring 320 runs in the five Tests at an average of 35.56 .
8 Where possible I allowed the cutter to go through to meet a similar cut .
9 After a five day course on reach truck driving Derek scored an outstanding 85 per cent in the written test before going on to give a perfect display of driving for the examiners .
10 Pat told the Careers Officer : ‘ I 'm going on to become a professional footballer ’ . ’
11 ‘ Hopeless , I know , ’ said Karelius , going on to relate a fictitious story of the difficulties encountered by one of his farmer patients in obtaining payment for fodder .
12 Soon he would be going out to start a new life .
13 A 13-year-old white kid living in Kensal Green going out to buy a Blind Lemon Jefferson album , I ask you !
14 I began to go around following a teenage girl known as Crazy Eneas .
15 Just as depressing , though , was the general failure of Hollywood to move on from certain basic themes and situations and there was a new realization of the industry 's tendency to just go on duplicating a successful format .
16 In the first issue , Owen finds out he has diabetes and we follow him through his first visit to the doctor and then at the hospital , as he learns how to manage diabetes so that he can go on living a normal life .
17 After all , amongst the girls who do not obtain the top 16+ grades , or who do not go on to do A level mathematics , are some very able pupils .
18 Once you have established what your options are , you should go on to produce a specific recommendation or set of recommendations .
19 ‘ O-oh ! ’ the youngsters groaned in disappointment , and went on discussing a blasphemous film they had seen .
20 With only ninepence in their pockets , they founded an old boys ' association that went on to include a thriving club ( albeit minus clubhouse ) , a sports field and four football teams competing in the Zingari and Old Boys Associations ' leagues .
21 As far as I know , she went on to live a long life , enjoyed the notoriety , and used it to advantage in the family business , exploiting rumours of her Evil Eye to scare off creditors , and to get the best out of every bargain . ’
22 She went on to take a social science course and to train for general nursing .
23 I stopped listening as he went on to describe a naval ceremony .
24 Always in the leading group , McMahon pushed to the front before the last where he was challenged by the favourite Over the Edge , but keeping his mount perfectly balanced and running as straight as a gun barrel , McMahon found something left in the ‘ Tank ’ and went on to score a snug success .
25 Partial calm was restored when the prisoners were released during the afternoon , but representatives of the Majlis continued to demand that those responsible for the attack be found and punished , and went on to declare a general mobilization of Crimean Tatars .
26 We went on to do a good matinée performance and came off to thunderous applause and whistles of appreciation .
27 The first multiparty general election since 1959 was held on May 12 , 1991 , and resulted in a victory for the Nepali Congress Party which went on to form a new government under Girija Prasad Koirala .
28 The fresh and crispies went on to receive a great deal more acclaim than The Chorus who were hardly noticed , even within their hometown .
29 He went on to give a detailed account of the finances of the infirmary .
30 Later Tappert went on to use a loose segmentation method to cut script into sub-strokes in regions identified as possible ligatures ( Tappert , 1988 ) .
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