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 . |