Example sentences of "[noun] go [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Somehow though , The Fall of Yugoslavia comes across as a series of fragments that do n't quite make a whole , and any attempts to go beyond the yawn-capacity of school history books are sadly flawed . |
2 | I erm am obviously feeling guilty cos I 'm not feeling guilty but it makes me cough a bit to go to the post office every week and get vastly more disabl disability er invalidity benefit than he gets , vastly more . |
3 | I think that may have been construed as impolite , so I smiled and replied that , yes indeed it was still a bit to go before the top , and wow , certainly it was proving mighty tough . |
4 | Botswana goes to the polls on Saturday , when seven parties will contest 34 seats in the country 's single chamber . |
5 | After one more headland we joined the official high level route to go round the edge of a deep gully . |
6 | The wrist moves to get the plate spinning and when it is going fast enough you stop the stick and , because of the hollow in the plate , the stick goes to the middle After practice you can try tossing it in the air and catching it or passing it behind your back . |
7 | ‘ Bowlers allus goes for the man as is buildin' a ninnins. 'E 's the one they fear . |
8 | The 15-seat Cellobus goes to the East Bridgwater Community School , winner of a competition held among 38 organisations . |
9 | Er , a fourth year of record profits , record er , sales , record margin , with the schools business thirty seven percent ahead of the previous year with our successful maths programme , aided and abetted by er , the business that produces the manipulatives to go with the maths programme . |
10 | It is ridiculous that two-thirds of the cost of a bottle of whisky goes to the Treasury and the taxation rate is double that of imported wines . ’ |
11 | The first part of the trail goes through the Brodick Castle Country Park . |
12 | The trail goes onto the Derryadd Road and follows a quiet country road for around four miles with lakes on the right . |
13 | 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 . ’ |
14 | Scientific batsmanship goes by the board . |
15 | My little stand to go with the microphone , I had it here probably fallen in my handbag . |
16 | Many of the trade union leaders wanted of course to go to the front , but the whole process of organising our production … forbade their release . |
17 | We made the decision to go despite the lack of an organized UK presence — we are on-air with a new series running from January to March 1991 and we wanted to make contacts before then , rather than wait for MIP-TV to come around in April . |
18 | My friend is not simply explaining why , for good or bad reasons , he did decide to go to the Park ( as he might after the event , in which case it would be no objection to his explanation that when he got there the zoo turned out to be closed ) ; he is defending his decision to go to the Park rather than meet me at his house , and I can still try to change his mind . |
19 | It justifies the decision to go to the park as a means to see the gibbons . |
20 | And yes , a district general manager should 've resigned because he had an interest in the decision to go for the Trust status . |
21 | On his own decision to go for the draw with a last-minute John Liley penalty , Richards said pointedly : ‘ Trying to win the game by opting for the scrum would have been a waste of time because the moment we drove for the line , they would have wheeled it or collapsed it . |
22 | I know , but you could have a , yes but you could have a jumper to go with the trousers , lilac 's nice |
23 | ‘ You 're after an excuse to go on the prowl round those fashion-shops again — is n't that the truth of it ? ’ |
24 | And it 's perhaps up to the new civilian C P O to go to the likes of Mick and say I ca n't do this , I have not been trained to do it yet , until I have been trained to do it perhaps P C should continue using his skills . |
25 | His response to the captain 's surprised question , 'so you came to Czechoslovakia to go to the football match , Professor ? " ( p. 71 ) is , initially , to violate the maxim of quality ( " Certainly not " ) and then to imply that this is not entirely the case by violating the maxims of quantity and relevance when he provides three excuses for not attending all the sessions of the Colloquium instead of admitting the truth . |
26 | We want these moneys to go to the coal mining areas , many of which are represented by Labour Members . |
27 | the branch goes to the top |
28 | But I took the insole out put her foot on the insole and her foot goes over the top of it . |
29 | No upside down you got it , that bit goes underneath the lip . |
30 | Czechoslovakia goes to the polls this month in the first democratic election since 1946 . |