Example sentences of "to go straight [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There were even rumours that it was going to go straight through the middle of Henry s house , a thought that , somewhat to his surprise , filled him with savage pleasure .
2 It 's a bit like a boxer dog because Derek 's sis sister had a boxer dog and he used to we used to walk along country lanes and then he 'd pi , he used to see something he used to go straight through the hedge !
3 the wall just going to go straight across the garden
4 As hard as Marshall try to convey the message of versatility in this type of combo , I defy anyone who plugs into it for the first time not to go straight for the overdrive sounds : ‘ If it 's a Marshall then it 's going to rock , whether it wants to or not ! ’
5 Not Adam Burns , though — oh no , he had to go straight for the jugular .
6 The farm manager had advised Gabriel to go straight to the malthouse in Weatherbury , to ask for somewhere to stay .
7 Now since I 've just about learnt the difference between the sharp end and the blunt end of a boat , I 've decided to go straight to the top and get some expert advice from the R Y A and who better than the R Y A's national coach John , Hi John .
8 ( The view that the bird 's ability to go straight to the fish is the exercise of a ‘ bodily skill ’ , supposed to be quite independent of any representation or computation , will be discussed in Section III . )
9 If it was raining , a handbell rung at the door indicated that we were to go straight to the classrooms .
10 My mate who is driving me to the match tomorrow says he wants to go straight to the ground so I wo n't be able to get to the Adelphi .
11 Virginia rang Chester 's head office , to tell Charles to go straight to the hospital .
12 The very first week we ever tried it ( just after the sports hall had been built ) , the instruction was to go straight to the sports hall when the bell rang for the start of school .
13 I was very kindly invited back to the marquee for tea , but as it was by then after 4.30pm , I decided to go straight to the car , take off my dripping mackintosh , and drive back to London , after a very happy day which raised £25,000 for the Prince 's Trust .
14 ‘ The documents show that the companies will be able to go straight to the director general of water services for extra price increases , ’ he told the conference .
15 Understandably they feel that it is such an intangible asset that it is more productive to go straight into the negotiating situation and test out the reality of bargaining power .
16 He decided to go straight into the wood without consulting Bigwig , and to trust that the rest would follow .
17 One of the things that really annoyed us in the Ministry was when the Publisher 's representative used to go straight into the Minister 's office and dictate letters which the Minister then signed .
18 All the files from us , the Carabinieri , the Finance people , everything , is going to go straight into the computer .
19 Next year , I 'd like to go straight into the HNC in Health Care .
20 Eva , in her graduate 's gown , and Major and Mrs Burrows in uniform , were amongst the crowd , planning to go straight into the ceremony after the meeting .
21 I was lucky not to go straight in the fridge , I tell you . ’
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