Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv prt] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've tried to impress on people - I go round the schools and catch them young — that if they do n't leave us their stuff , uncaring descendants may simply throw out a tool , plate , picture or letter , preferring to have a stainless-steel fork , a plastic plate , a multiple … ’ |
2 | It 's the same when I go round the schools . |
3 | I went up the shops and changed a pound . |
4 | I went up the barns last night . |
5 | And when I er went to go on me own er I still wanted to keep in the union and I went down the Locksmiths ' union , which was in the market place , and they said they er we could n't , we could n't have you in the union if you go on your own erm there 's another denomination or something , was something that you 'd have to join or something like that and be on your own . |
6 | You going down the shops then ? |
7 | an added speed factor is the way in which you go over the waves — just like a ski racer , the longer you spend in the air the slower you go . |
8 | They were sort of given a choice er i either I , I think it was sort of either you go on the land or er y you , you go down the mines . |
9 | Are you worried that your father might try to disinherit you if you go off the tracks again … |
10 | It is these people and the religious helpers who go round the streets of our own town preaching their faith to help others , who are the real heroes . |
11 | those er he said , there 's something going down the pipes , I said no cos that pipe there , you can put your finger where that pipe is now and the water 's flying out . |
12 | Oh yeah , we go down the stairwells . |
13 | We went , we went up the mountains er a fabulous hotel |
14 | We went down the tubes , the blue one is erm just as good as the green one , the blue one longer . |
15 | They go down the mines , herd cattle , tend sewers — you must admit that . ’ |