Example sentences of "[verb] to go [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We do n't want to go up the ass of that flour lorry in front . ’ |
2 | If I get home at 12.30 I probably wo n't want to go down a club , but I 'll pull a beer out of the fridge , sit down and have a laugh at everybody else making pillocks of themselves , including the prat who calls him self the Hitman . |
3 | I do n't want to go down the village , I want to go down the shops . |
4 | We 'd want to go back a bit before that . |
5 | Thus , it may be desirable to draw a patient 's attention to any inconsistency between his expressed attitudes and his actual behaviour ( e.g. a therapist pointed out to a patient that the latter insisted that he wished to tackle some problem in his home yet arranged to go out every evening with his friends ) . |
6 | Queenie , come up to my office right away will you , I want to go over a mistake in the takings . |
7 | I want to go back the year , nineteen hundred , and let's hear the causes of death , because when many infectives caused by viruses and the bacteria , the life expectancy for a male was fifty , and for a women was fifty four . |
8 | Yeah right it ca n't get out it has to go down the pipe . |
9 | His best friend did not go to the funeral because he had already decided to go on a day trip to France ! |
10 | ‘ If you 're not seen to go out a lot , you 're a failure , ’ he said . |
11 | ‘ Until this evening , ’ he said huskily , and turned to go back the way they had come . |
12 | But since we 've won in Barcelona , we 've had to go around a lot to dinners and appearing on television shows like A Question of Sport and Blue Peter . |
13 | What I 'm going to do is to examine now I 'm going to go up the collar bone first over the shoulder pad , T-shirt with a shoulder pad . |
14 | Unless the bank see new management , Virginia , the company your grandparents established is rapidly going to go down the pan — ’ |
15 | Yes I am the outcome of it all is that she 's waiting on the wall , getting piles and I 'm going to go down the shop with her . |
16 | we happened to go up the stair and er , the door was answered |
17 | If someone could wave a magic wand , and I could change something , I think I 'd like to go down a couple of cup sizes . |
18 | Yeah because he 's got to go on a month 's course for a start , for just general and then we 've got to try and find him a a week 's course somewhere as A L O , I do n't know where but er in that time . |
19 | I 've got to go up the town , like |
20 | When it was so cold in the winding shed at the mines that the men begged to go down the pit to get warm . |
21 | She kicked off the wellingtons , which was easy enough , and began to go up the ladder . |
22 | If it had been timed to go off an hour later , probably it had been timed to go off an hour later but something had gone wrong , the hotel dining room would have been full and the results of the explosion much worse . |
23 | If it had been timed to go off an hour later , probably it had been timed to go off an hour later but something had gone wrong , the hotel dining room would have been full and the results of the explosion much worse . |
24 | It 's of course only to be expected that people should moan about the tax they 've got to pay and people always complain that it seems to go up every year . |
25 | Breakfast Car will probably have to go up a grade and go to slightly posher places . ’ |
26 | Yeah , I think you 'll have to go round a bit . |
27 | ‘ We 'll have to go down the off-licence . ’ |
28 | Because you 're not , because you 're inside a lot , you do n't have to go out every day , you do n't , you do n't have anything very specific to do at different times during the day . |
29 | And if the faculty chose to go down the specialist qualification route , he added , it would go some way towards restoring credibility in the auditing profession by ensuring that standards are raised . |
30 | Well that 's right , yes , and the other thing as well , I should n't really be telling you this , , because it 's bad news for us but , if you in fact write a long , rambling press release , what you will find is that the journalist will almost , almost certainly go three-quarters of the way down it to find the real story which is hidden in there , and occasionally that real story is purposely hidden down in there , and you know you look at any council minutes , and the real story is always , inevitably hidden down there , because it 's the bit that somebody does n't want people to know about , and so journalists are naturally trained to go down the bit to find out what 's it about . |