Example sentences of "[verb] go at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is small wonder that Dr Underwood finds it a ‘ little disconcerting ’ as the inference of the inquiry , as far as it has gone at present , would appear to be that it is better for a child to stay in East London sleeping irregular hours in ill ventilated shelters and eating fish and chips than to have fresh air conditions in one of our Camps with regular hours of sleep and plenty of well prepared wholesome food ( in which vegetables fresh from the garden play a large part ) forming a diet balanced in accordance with the best advice obtainable from the Board of Education and others … |
| 2 | Their excuse — not that lame — is that they frequently have to cater for up to 80,000 , mainly male , football fans wanting to go at half-time . |
| 3 | You do n't have to come too early only I 've got to go at quarter to seven . |
| 4 | Mrs Glews : Well you just got used to it really ; you did n't have to go at night if you did n't want to . |
| 5 | Keeping the aircraft low , and as level as he dared , he raced over the target as the bombs fell away , and kept going at rooftop height until reaching the outer suburbs of the city . |
| 6 | She continued to go at night for his fish and chips , and on return had to submit to the smelling of her breath . |
| 7 | And before they come in the mornings I tidy up , I , well after they 've gone at night |
| 8 | She says when we come in the summer there are geese , then they 've gone at Christmas to be eaten . |
| 9 | He liked seeing her like that , even although he was cowering under his coat collar trying to keep dry , still surprised at how easily it had gone at home . |
| 10 | So the problem is , if your child wants to go , if one of our children wanted to go at midnight , I 'm fairly sure that everybody in this Council Chamber would have quite a reasonable way of er of retaining that child in the home but of course we 've all heard the stories of what happens when the unruly children in the children 's homes want to go out at midnight and I do think we we have a problem because with the report and the new legislation , we 're in the situation where there 's plenty of advice for us as to what to do , what not to do should I say , we ca n't we ca n't use pindown , you ca n't shut them in a room , you ca n't physically restrain them , so how does one of the workers in the home stop them from going out ? |