Example sentences of "[modal v] go [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe we should go to one of the hotels for tea or icecream ? ’ he asked fretfully , as if somehow sensing her withdrawal . |
| 2 | Many of the names on our contributors list have benefited from the scheme , but perhaps the final word on the subject should go to one of its most successful graduates : Davey Philips , co-founder of Edinburgh 's Clan Skates and winner of this year 's Prince 's Trust Award for Industry . |
| 3 | As from April 1993 , even more flexibility will be allowed with couples able to choose whether all the tax relief should go to one partner ( husband or wife ) or whether to split it on a 50–50 basis . |
| 4 | They have come to the conclusion that , from the point of view of the welfare of the children , it is more important to the children that they should not be separated from each other than that either child should go to one of the grandmothers . |
| 5 | ‘ Perhaps I should go with one of the ladies , ’ he said . |
| 6 | The Red Face Award must go to one of BR Chairman Sir Bob Reid 's secretaries who , after a complaint about fleas on an Edinburgh sleeper was passed on to her , sent out Sir Bob 's ‘ personal ’ letter of apology with a memo inadvertently attached , saying : ‘ Send standard flea letter ’ . |
| 7 | But now anyone wanting to smoke must go to one of three designated rooms to have a cigarette break . |
| 8 | And then he 'll go for one of those buggers , an' he 'll do for 'em . |
| 9 | We 'll go to one of my favourite restaurants — a typical Spanish Sunday lunch . |
| 10 | But the only other thing perhaps he 'll go with one of the kids , that 's a possibility |
| 11 | so I 'll go times one nought nought equals sixty four point two . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh no , I do n't think so , more likely she 'll go after one of those completely obscure German princes ’ ) , The Princess of Wales ( ‘ such heaven at KP , really she 's done it brilliantly ’ ) . |
| 13 | Wendy and I had decided that we did not want to remain in Wolverton , if we could go to one of the more interesting towns nearby . |
| 14 | It never crossed my mind to wear ‘ slacks ’ at a university in the late 1950s , still less that a girl could go to one of the ancient Oxbridge men 's colleges . |
| 15 | Oh yes , oh yes yes erm and I 'm on about er on about , for one thing , but you 'd be surprised er it 's the biggest and most elaborate trade of any in the world , locks and keys , I say that very firmly because er there 's no limit , there 's no extent and you , there might be required anything and as I say er I er I had these locks for the asylums and that , you know and er I thought I mentioned it before , I made fifty fifty locks all different and I had to number them and keep a record of them and er I had a , you had the keys on a wire , numbered one up to fifty and they was for big , big asylums , you know what I mean and er they could go in one ward , I 'm on about places where they 'd have twenty or thirty people , you know and er there 's only one bloke could get in there . |
| 16 | You could go from one end of Renascia in two days and from side to side in three . |
| 17 | When you 'd done with that , went across to another chappie that came at nine o'clock , selling clothes , used to put his lines up on his stall , he had lines across his stall and for that you got tuppence or threepence , depending on his mood and by then it would be ten o'clock so you 'd go to one or two more and collect them jugs up and fetch them tea . |
| 18 | They used to go about one o'clock . |
| 19 | I used to go in one , one day a week . |
| 20 | We should also remember that just as not every piece of writing need go through one or more stages of drafting , so some pieces of writing need not be pursued to a finished stage . |
| 21 | Let's get the message over , let's go without one congress and I know that 's near to John 's heart and request the other unions , A E U , U C A T , T N G , request the T N , T U C to do the same and then plaster over every bus in Britain , the G M B's policy . |
| 22 | HOLLYWOOD would go on one knee for the exclusive rights to Saturday 's England fly-half qualifier at Gloucester between Rob Andrew and Stuart Barnes . |
| 23 | The Turbo Ninety has been out since October 1986 and is available on the secondhand market , so I would go for one of those If you do buy a Turbo Landy then check its service history as neglected oil changes in early life will show up later on |
| 24 | They would go to one another 's flats , have supper in a bistro , go to a film , or sit at home with bowls of spaghetti , chatting and watching television . |
| 25 | She was highly delighted , especially when she learned that she had been the only woman called for interview ; she had been certain that the job would go to one of the male applicants . |
| 26 | Erm when you 've finished sorting them out into their little piles , if you 'd like to then put each little each pile into a separate bag , so all your bones would go into one pile er one bag , erm all your pottery into another bag , and then this is where the label comes in . |
| 27 | And the rag trade was also upside down ready on the trailer to come across , I wo n't bore you with the way they do their budgeting for example , but what happens is , my wife will go to one of those suppliers and say yes , a number of my people want to buy that dress so we want a thousand of them . |
| 28 | The speaker establishes that the listener is at a decision point where the route will go via one of two houses ( on the left in Figure 4.1 ) . |
| 29 | there 's a good chance that one of the positives will go with one of those negative |
| 30 | People with learning disabilities who need residential care in Bassetlaw can go to one of four staffed homes which were set up partly by the health authority and are run by the Mencap Homes Foundation . |