Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 To be honest you 'd be better off instead of aiming for Watford going straight across .
2 Egyptian knowledge of Anatolia went back much further : the Greco-Karian city of Pedasa , just north of Halikarnassus , is mentioned in the Gazetteer of Amenhope ( twelfth century BC ) .
3 The excitable Delhi poet Mutahhar of Kara went even further : ‘ The moment I entered this blessed building , ’ he writes , ‘ I saw a soul-animating courtyard as wide as the plain of the world .
4 But it was shrewd of Joseph to go temporarily AWOL , absent-without-leave , for he would have been an undoubted target for the flak being hurled by an angry Kinnear .
5 Of course much of China goes on just the same , shrugging off time .
6 Much of China goes on just the same , shrugging off time , while for Business Studies and Public Relations students life looks pretty rosy .
7 Expansion south towards the nearby colony of Maryland went on fast enough for a pair of surveyors , Mason and Dixon , to have to draw a boundary between the two in 1702 , though this line was not completely accepted for some decades .
8 The scene dealing with her adoration of Christ went no further than ‘ a few motions of the lips ’ — St Theresa 's moment of ecstasy was rendered by the image of Christ 's hand closing over hers .
9 There had been no mention of Alice going out there to keep house for him .
10 ’ And off Paddy went once more into his professional mumble .
11 Taking up residence in Colchester went very well — though I was a bit surprised to find that the ‘ de-skilling ’ process mentioned by the resettlement officer had indeed affected me to some extent .
12 The £700,000 transfer from Charlton went through only 48 hours after Lee rejected the chance to link up again with his former boss Lennie Lawrence .
13 Three days ago , a 400lb bomb which destroyed the Stewarts supermarket in Derriaghy went off just 15 minutes after what the terrorists had claimed was a 45-minute warning .
14 In the 1950s and 60s dowries in India went down generally because gold was controlled , but not so in East Africa , where dowries rose as though they would never stop .
15 Is my right hon. Friend aware that the need for a review in London goes back much further than Lord Ennals ?
16 The ten day celebrations commemorating the 150th anniversary of railways arriving in Taunton went very well over the final weekend with a feast of motive power seen on the West Somerset Railway .
17 The Carlton meeting on Monday went off quite admirably .
18 No , no , to Jersey going out there to live .
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