Example sentences of "going [adv prt] to [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I 've bought my sons their shirts I 'm going on to a good academic bookshop to get an item for myself — a book called something like Syntax and Significance : A Cognitive Approach . |
| 2 | On his left — but for the bungaloid eruption — ; there would have been sand dunes going down to the deep blue sea of the Channel ; the stretch of golden sand — had it not been for the litter — making a gentle curve for five miles . |
| 3 | The Chiefs of Staff took the unusual step of going down to the Royal Naval College , Greenwich , in the late spring of 1952 , where they worked for a fortnight on Churchill 's requirement with their principal scientific and technological advisers , free from the day-to-day hubbub of Whitehall . |
| 4 | The cut for the weekend was made at 156 , with 41 players going through to the final two rounds . |
| 5 | But kids have a long tradition of getting the better of adults , going back to the Famous Five and beyond . |
| 6 | His origins are obscure , but he seems to have been a German from one of the tribes which were allowed to settle within the Empire , and for which privilege they were liable for military service , a practice going back to the late third century . |
| 7 | The academic skewing of our education , going back to the Victorian public school/university ethic of Arnold and Newman , has had the effect of skewing our attention and then consuming it . |
| 8 | The family live near Hexham somewhere and they have connections going back to the early nineteenth century , ’ Constance said , quoting Miss Hatherby almost verbatim . |