Example sentences of "[be] go [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Sixty two jobs are to go at a milk depot .
2 A hundred and forty jobs are to go at a brewery distribution centre in Swindon .
3 A hundred jobs are to go at a medical factory over the next two years .
4 Almost a hundred jobs are to go at a lift-making factory .
5 THE Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are to go on a major visit to the Caribbean next February and March .
6 And when he appeared in the yard , followed by the child , it was to her she spoke , saying , ‘ Go and put your hat and coat on ; we 're goin' for a walk . ’
7 ‘ Yes , that 's what I said , we 're goin' for a walk . ’
8 Did she see me pour the Finish 'Em into the punch ? ‘ I know we 're going through a bad patch at the moment . ’
9 I know you 're going through a bad time , but my main concern is Maureen . ’
10 They 're going through a bad period and they 'll be looking for a positive result as well .
11 But erm they 're going through a bit of a would n't say a bad patch but with living with their mum , with their
12 We 're Going On A Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury
13 We 're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen , illustrated by Helen Oxenbury ( Walker Books , £9.95 ) Winner of the Smarties Award 1989 After one reading , Rosa gave this large format , handsome book her highest accolade ; she briskly wrote her name in the front and asked if she could take it to school ‘ to show Olga ’ , her favourite teacher .
14 ‘ But we 're going on a trip , lovie .
15 If you 're going on a long journey alone , plan your route in advance using main roads as far as possible .
16 You 're going on a freebie to the Tate because you 're going to be our guide .
17 no , that 's the same thing , you 're going on a journey
18 no oh you are slow , come on you 're going on a journey , not in a car
19 Oh well the last thing anyone wants to do when they 're going on a retirement course is to talk about dying .
20 ‘ You 're going on a ride , fuckhead .
21 you know we 're going on a surprise er trip to Scarborough do n't you ?
22 You 're going on a sponsored slim
23 And we 're going on a coach so you do n't you
24 We 're going , we 're going on a Friday
25 If we 're going on a journey , and we plan where we 're going to go from , I want to get to Birmingham or wherever it is .
26 if you think you 're going on a cruise liner it 's obviously gon na be , you know , fairly well off people .
27 So you 're going at a steady speed .
28 So they 're going at fifty five metres every twenty seconds , and you can imagine Peter O'Sullivan , now look at this Pip , they 're going at a , a nice steady fifty five metres every twenty seconds , what 's that in metres per second ?
29 We 're going to a restaurant for dinner so I want to have something special ;
30 The old joke is that in the army they once had the message ‘ Send reinforcements we 're going to advance ’ but it became ‘ Send three and fourpence we 're going to a dance . ’
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