Example sentences of "[conj] go [prep] a [noun sg] " 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 | Before the industrial revolution of the early nineteenth century people travelled mainly for two reasons : either for business , or to go on a pilgrimage . |
| 4 | David would always be seen in public , would always have to do interviews , do a video or go into a recording studio — so I think the whole time was taken up by feeling involved in the whole Ziggy period or Ziggy way of thinking . |
| 5 | And for those of you who want to learn about Picasso , try the library or go to a museum . |
| 6 | Trying to work out whether I should go to the Electric Ballroom tomorrow or go to a pub or something . |
| 7 | If you really can not find the space anywhere else in the home you will have to try to squeeze space in the kitchen ( or go to a launderette ) . |
| 8 | If you are handy yourself , can employ a good carpenter , or go to a custom cabinet maker , you can make or obtain literally any size or type of unit to fit the most awkward spaces . |
| 9 | If you stay on at school , or go to a college of further education , you are still entitled to placement through the Compact , provided you have achieved the Compact goals . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's up to Linfield then whether they agree a price with Glentoran or go to a tribunal . ’ |
| 11 | She chose to read or follow a hobby or go for a walk or just relax in the bath . |
| 12 | Add a sparkle to your hairstyle with a beautiful accessory or go for a touch of luxury with a velvet band or bow . |
| 13 | What should I do — stay married and unhappy , or go with a man who 's more loving than anyone I 've ever known ? |
| 14 | In that case , she will carpenter or go on a dig . |
| 15 | Some pink pills or something but there was all sorts you know hat they used to say put your feet in hot in water , mustard and er fall down the stairs or go on a bus , they used to tell you all sorts of things you know to , and er anyway that 's what happened to me . |
| 16 | Green did not go to church every Sunday — sometimes he walked around the house and idled , or went for a walk in the hills ; but he notes his attendance at church , in Ambleside , Grasmere or Keswick and the preacher he has heard . |
| 17 | I 'd sooner come to Cheltenham than to go to a holiday abroad . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | The work of a radio producer is all-embracing ; he is responsible for everything that goes into a broadcast production . |
| 20 | Tools included are a lightweight folding ladder that goes in a car boot ; a 1.3m ladder-frame , easy-climb alloy tower ; a lightweight vibrating plate for settling concrete paving blocks , that will fit into the smallest of cars ; a copper tube T-end joiner ; a skip loader ; a 10m two-man hydraulic lift ; Alligator saw ; a tree stump chipper ; and even a bouncy castle ! |
| 21 | A tree that goes in a chipper as a 7ft , 20lb pine comes out as a pile of fragrant mulch that can be carried away in a small box to be used in parks or gardens . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | He used to say that nothing could be more ludicrous than going to a football match and then reading somebody else 's account of what you had already seen . |
| 24 | I take on board everything that Lesley said , but I still feel in my heart that there are times when you 're dealing with people who just need to be treated almost like a child again for a while and maybe maybe it 's a good place where the legislation leaves it , better than going to a sort of situation where healthy people might get pushed into asylums or whatever , but somehow I 'm not totally happy with where we are . |
| 25 | All that was easy to believe now , it was easy to imagine the drunkenness , and Timothy Gedge letting the facts slip out because he did n't care , because he 'd find it enjoyable , even better than going to a funeral . |
| 26 | I found being introduced to people individually , as they arrived , much easier than going into a room full of new babies and it was good to share experiences . |
| 27 | Trailing 6-3 , Cardiff won a last-chance scrum on the Swansea line and the players pressured Hall into running the ball rather than going for a drop goal which would have given them a draw . |
| 28 | So nothing could be more natural than going for a walk and holding hands with mum . |
| 29 | We climbed for an hour-and-a-half and I can tell you that going up a mountain on skins is not as easy as it looks . |
| 30 | He had anticipated that going to a pub would test the resolve to its limits . |