Example sentences of "[conj] to go [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today by some bonus of chance they were being left there to enjoy it and had not been interrupted with a call for tea or to go for a swim with Dad who had just come home . |
| 2 | ‘ Really , there are only three options — to let the company wither and die , to find a successor , or to go for a flotation . |
| 3 | ‘ Until then , they could n't even ask for a glass of water or to go to the toilet . |
| 4 | Whitechurch was shown the works by Mr G. Coker , chief draughtsman : ‘ There are two chief ways of seeing the works , either to begin at the finished coach and work backwards to the details , or to go to the beginning first and work upwards , but , at all events , you shall see as much as we can show you in a day ’ . |
| 5 | He had decided not to go straight home , or to go to the pub yet . |
| 6 | For example , they may force the potentially inefficient firms either to join them in adopting cost-saving innovations which involve some disruption of current working practices , or to go to the wall . |
| 7 | Or to go to the police and report her as a Fifth Columnist . ’ |
| 8 | travel to arrange the funeral , or to go to the funeral ( one return journey only ) |
| 9 | The children can also become antagonistic towards the parents and refuse to get out of bed or to go to the lavatory . |
| 10 | Before the industrial revolution of the early nineteenth century people travelled mainly for two reasons : either for business , or to go on a pilgrimage . |
| 11 | It 's easy and it would have been easy for me to get up on a platform or to go into the department and say , look lads , you know , we feel that you 're justified in walking out the door . |
| 12 | I 'd sooner come to Cheltenham than to go to a holiday abroad . |
| 13 | If diarrhoea is described in some particular terms rather than others ( e.g. if it described as empacho ) the patient is more likely to consult a traditional practitioner than to go to a health clinic . |
| 14 | She was beset by the realization that she desired nothing more than to go to the Hall as Anne Mowbray 's companion . |
| 15 | However , since she needed to fill her time until his return , what better way than to go to the capital city , and spend some days taking a look round ? |
| 16 | There are many groups , much literature , and a great deal of help available for the widowed or divorced — so much that to go into the subject in detail would require another book . |
| 17 | This meant that to go for a crap you had to take a shovel and dig a hole which was hard work when the ground was solid . |
| 18 | She rarely came out of Merchiston Lodge , except to go to the village , and it was quite a pleasure , she discovered , to be driving away from it . |
| 19 | They were brought up to respect us and to go to a policeman when they were in trouble . |
| 20 | But he does all this at the cost of suspending a due sense of the tendency there has also been for poets to see further than their noses , and to speak out , and to go to the wall for it . |
| 21 | Mark and I went down to Yorkshire on Saturday morning to stay with an old University friend of mine and to go to the Bedale Point-to-Point with a group of people . |
| 22 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman will take the trouble both to read my announcement about the improvements in cold weather payments this year and to go to the Library to see how those allocations are made . |
| 23 | Many doctors think that it is important for parents to recognize these feelings and to go through a period of mourning for their lost imaginary baby … |
| 24 | It took many visits to reach our self-set target of non-respondents : thirty primary and thirty secondary teachers willing to discuss the Oxfordshire scheme and to go through the questionnaire orally with us . |
| 25 | Similarly , parents of children who have been victims of sexual offences may not want their child to be interrogated and to go through the trauma of reliving the experience in court . |
| 26 | Sociology , however , insists on a willingness to reject what is ‘ obvious ’ , ‘ common sense ’ , ‘ natural ’ , and to go beneath the surface of such understanding of the world . |
| 27 | But to go with the slur of murder still upon him , and always the threat of pursuit and capture ? |
| 28 | British producers have little choice but to go for the home market , because the lion share of their budgets comes from the B B C , I T V or Channel Four who commission the programmes in the first place . |
| 29 | He had tried to hide his fears from his poor wife and gone down to his warehouse where another message had been awaiting him : he was not to return home , the short letter instructed , but to go to the House of the Crutched Friars where his anxieties would be resolved . |
| 30 | The car 's just a practical thing to me , I mean I like to drive around in comfort , everybody likes a nice car , I 'm not saying that , but to go to the extreme of spending what would say , seventy or eighty thousand pounds on a Porsche , I 'd have to be really , really rich before I would consider the luxury of having a Porsche . |