Example sentences of "[be] go [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A hundred and forty jobs are to go at a brewery distribution centre in Swindon .
2 Sixty two jobs are to go at a milk depot .
3 And when he appeared in the yard , followed by the child , it was to her she spoke , saying , ‘ Go and put your hat and coat on ; we 're goin' for a walk . ’
4 ‘ Yes , that 's what I said , we 're goin' for a walk . ’
5 But erm they 're going through a bit of a would n't say a bad patch but with living with their mum , with their
6 no , that 's the same thing , you 're going on a journey
7 no oh you are slow , come on you 're going on a journey , not in a car
8 If we 're going on a journey , and we plan where we 're going to go from , I want to get to Birmingham or wherever it is .
9 ‘ But we 're going on a trip , lovie .
10 you know we 're going on a surprise er trip to Scarborough do n't you ?
11 And we 're going on a coach so you do n't you
12 if you think you 're going on a cruise liner it 's obviously gon na be , you know , fairly well off people .
13 You 're going on a freebie to the Tate because you 're going to be our guide .
14 Oh well the last thing anyone wants to do when they 're going on a retirement course is to talk about dying .
15 ‘ You 're going on a ride , fuckhead .
16 We 're Going On A Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury
17 We 're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen , illustrated by Helen Oxenbury ( Walker Books , £9.95 ) Winner of the Smarties Award 1989 After one reading , Rosa gave this large format , handsome book her highest accolade ; she briskly wrote her name in the front and asked if she could take it to school ‘ to show Olga ’ , her favourite teacher .
18 The old joke is that in the army they once had the message ‘ Send reinforcements we 're going to advance ’ but it became ‘ Send three and fourpence we 're going to a dance . ’
19 The whole of British Isles , right , erm in various sort of settings , different places , you 're going to a school are n't you tomorrow
20 You 're going to a ball dressed like that ? ’
21 Well actually you 're going to a centre are n't you er in where there will be evening classes and that sort of opportunity ?
22 You 're going to a friend 's for a barbecue on a hot summer 's evening , and you 're walking up the drive and you can smell the barbecue sizzling away .
23 We walk back through the park and disperse : tonight they 're going to a party , it 's Paul from The Soup Dragons ’ birthday .
24 We 're going to a party on Saturday night it 's my friends birthday party , see if I can get you an invite
25 They were the sorts of contacts that you have when you 're signing on at the Employment Benefits Office , when you 're going to a job interview erm and often these are very negative because the experience of signing on is n't a very pleasant experience at all ; most job interviews , unfortunately , end with a rejection erm so a lot of these non-routine contacts were quite negatives ones for people .
26 We 're going to a restaurant for dinner so I want to have something special ;
27 ‘ Och no , John , we 're going to a swimming-pool . ’
28 It 's little tiny things that matter , especially at first when you 're going into a Home , they are very important .
29 How do they , what sort of aura do they get that they know that they 're going into a fit ?
30 I think if you 're actually th when you , when you go into somebody 's house and you 're talking once , once you actually sit down you more or less then accept that you 're going into a business situation .
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