Example sentences of "was go [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout the dispute my technique was to go through the front door — I refused to be smuggled in — and then ask for a deputation of the demonstrators to come and talk to me . |
| 2 | Perhaps he had believed he was to go with the main reconnaissance party , and having written his last letter did not like to write to me again to cause me what he thought would be further confusion and anxiety . |
| 3 | A smaller amount was to go to the theological college which I had attended and which has been host to many students from Africa . ) |
| 4 | The idea was , I was to go to the foster parents , stay there until the baby was born and mobile , and then move to a flat . |
| 5 | Or the jurors could have taken the path they did in fact elect , which was to go to the very heart of the matter and conclude that these officers were only doing what they have been trained to do and that all the famous video footage demonstrated was that they had indeed gone by the book . |
| 6 | When he left Paris , it was to go to the Royal Marsden . |
| 7 | It seemed to Pearce that the best way to gain his goal was to go into the Civil Service , which was the career that most of the more successful pupils from his school tended ti follow . |
| 8 | I was going through the death-registry books in the cartrio civil of Bom Jesus da Mata , a market town in the sugar-plantation region of Pernambuco in the Brazilian North-East . |
| 9 | As Martin Walker says : ‘ The Oxford of the late Sixties was going through the heady delights of the sexual revolution . |
| 10 | The splendour of the room never failed to unsettle him , and the fact that everyone else was going through the same series of salutations did nothing to make him feel more comfortable . |
| 11 | After university it was announced that he was going into the armed forces . |
| 12 | er , first of all I would put it to my divisional board to my colleagues to ask for their thoughts and their advice erm , if they rejected it then it would n't go any further , if they approved it then it , because it was a budgetary item rather than just we can go out and spend it tomorrow , it was going into the following years budget , it would then go to the P L C board and they would have final say in whether that element should go into the , into next years budget |
| 13 | At this school exchange , however , my mother met another woman , who had a daughter there , who , miraculously , was going into the same class as me ! |
| 14 | ‘ As soon as it left my foot , it was going into the top corner , rising all the time . ’ |
| 15 | Steve Gaughan mustered his side 's first real effort after 35 minutes , a long range shot which Nigel Adkins saved at the foot of his post , but two minutes later they were almost level when a powerful Nick Cusack header from an Andy Toman cross was going into the bottom corner until Adkins somehow pushed the ball away . |
| 16 | The next day I was told to pack my stuff up because I was going on the other side [ to another wing ] . |
| 17 | She was going on the overnight train so that she could read the Children 's Act of Scotland en route . |
| 18 | Well , sorry Jack , I was going on the previous figures which |
| 19 | Ana was going down the stony path , almost at the gates . |
| 20 | Falconer 's header from a Hendrie cross was going towards the top corner until Schmeichel flung himself across goal . |
| 21 | Did n't walk home with me cos I had to go I was and wa , was going to the other side . |
| 22 | And he gets up and sees the situation and remember , he said , Jesus was n't out for joy ride , he was n't just passing an evening relaxing and unwinding and resting away from the crowd , he had gone into the boat for a purpose , he was going to the other side , and no storm was gon na stop him getting there ! |
| 23 | Yes , an and what really upset the erm the , the members of the scheme and the pensioners was the fact that the money was going to actually erm fund the redundancy per programme er for the business and was going to the benefit of the employees and none of it was going to the actual pensioners . |
| 24 | It was a wonderful achievement that over 50pc of Welsh lamb production was going to the European market , of which approximately 380,000 went as live animals . |
| 25 | So then about a week later I was going to the open evening and he said oh ask him how he remembers . |
| 26 | So she was going to the opposite direction actually , and I insisted that I do n't want to take her that long she would have to walk back again . |
| 27 | He announced that he was going to the Blighted Isle . |
| 28 | Instead , he announced that he was going to the United Nations in New York to appeal for peace , and that in accordance with the Council 's wishes he would establish the long-awaited synod of bishops . |
| 29 | I think it was going to the extreme heat and damp down in , you know whether it was cold in . |
| 30 | The following morning , accompanied at Aunt Emily 's command by a trembling Lyddy who was sure she was going to the very mouth of Hades , Alexandra was driven out to Trelorne , dressed very much as she had been when she trespassed along the shore . |