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 . |