Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] to go [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through the desert with my family and through the perils of the desert and erm it took us about eight hours to go through the desert , which normally takes two hours , and it was very difficult . |
| 2 | With only eight months to go before the closure of Staveley sheds , a local class 04 trundles down from Arkwright on a rake of coal empties from Kirkby Bentinck No. 63701 will deposit the train at Staveley , some two miles down the track , and beyond Duckmanton North Junction ( below ) seen in the distance . |
| 3 | At the time of his death Campbell was unsuccessfully seeking backers for a jet-driven car to go through the sound barrier . |
| 4 | The painting of July 1890 , executed just days before van Gogh killed himself , and France 's first historic monument to go on the block , was sold on 6 December by Jean-Claude Binoche to French banker and businessman Jean-Marc Vernes . |
| 5 | We do not wish to be the first case of this kind to go before the Special Commissioners . |
| 6 | He told me to be a good girl for Mum , and that he would give me some money to go to the pictures . |
| 7 | Anne Lennox and Liz Weeks told how the new crisis has ‘ opened old wounds ’ and said : ‘ We would n't want families of British servicemen to go through the pain we had to endure . ’ |
| 8 | A painting of a garden at Auvers-sur-Oise by Van Gogh , finished only days before he killed himself , will become the first historical monument to go under the hammer in France when it is sold at Drouot salerooms on 6 December by Paris auctioneer Maître Jean-Claude Binoche of the firm Binoche et Godeau . |
| 9 | The reminiscing had begun and , although she paused briefly to hand round the plates and a bowl of crisp salad to go with the pie , there was no way Harry could stop her . |
| 10 | ‘ Perhaps we could get some ivy to go with the holly , ’ suggested Mary . |
| 11 | Losing two front teeth , even two false front teeth , at the age of fifty , even if only for a week , had distressed him : he had sat opposite her at the breakfast table with a napkin over his mouth , and she knew that it had taken some courage to go to the board meeting at all . |
| 12 | With Tracey apparently intent on limiting his own involvement , she longed to talk things over with someone who might offer more active help ; at the same time , she felt an almost superstitious reluctance to go through the story again in the kind of detail a confidante would need . |
| 13 | Even with the best economic policy it will take two years from this point to go through the unavoidable stages of deflation and recession to reach the start of recovery . |
| 14 | It is convenient , I think , at this point to go to the statement of claim and examine the relief claimed against the solicitors and the basis on which it is claimed . |
| 15 | It is not possible in a text of this nature to go into the details of security interests in any great depth but a number of questions arise with respect to the creation of such interests by a company . |
| 16 | Now there is another day to go on the Conference . |
| 17 | Since then we have been steadily searching for another prize to go with the vouchers . |
| 18 | Lay the yarn on a sheet or similar ( you do NOT want this spray to go on the carpet , it makes it slippery ! ) and spray it fairly well . |
| 19 | He 'd another half-hour to go before the time of the meeting , but he wanted to see her arrive . |
| 20 | And she told this maid to go with the letters to post them . |
| 21 | Unfortunately there is not enough space in this book to go into the diet in any detail . |
| 22 | But club chairman Stanley Reed warned last night there was still some way to go in the negotiations . |
| 23 | He does n't have to pass this way to go to the shops . |
| 24 | And among the leadership cadres of almost every industry there was a clear tendency to go beyond the Menshevik call for a degree of co-operation with the liberals , to the clearer cut , class-distinctive slogans of the Bolsheviks . |
| 25 | The first Crossroads Care Attendant Scheme , paying trained helpers to go into the home , started in Rugby , and there are now about sixty schemes in operation throughout the country , with more to come . |
| 26 | He 's the second top player to go in the last few weeks . |
| 27 | The disclosure letter is just as important a part of the negotiations as the sale and purchase agreement , and it would be a mistake for extensive work to go into the due diligence exercise and subsequent negotiations of the sale and purchase agreement , only to be undone by an inadequate disclosure letter . |
| 28 | Second division , Swansea away in the cup was never going to be an easy ticket for Oxford , but when Nick Cusack scored with just over 10 minutes to go at the Vetch Field , United looked a good bet for the 4th round . |
| 29 | It 's also a personal ambition to go around the circuit . |
| 30 | When Dr Maxwell came along a little later , I asked him about it , and although he pooh-poohed it a bit and said it was all a lot of nonsense , I did get him to admit it could n't do me any actual harm to go to the classes and do exercises . |