Example sentences of "[pers pn] go [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He adds sadly : ‘ It 's impossible for me to go on a quiet date as I get recognised everywhere and asked for autographs . ’ |
2 | The Prince wants me to go to a bloody ball . ’ |
3 | ‘ They want me to go to a mental hospital , Mum . ’ |
4 | Every time I go into a new archive I just ca n't believe what I 'm discovering . |
5 | If I put on a vacuum cleaner and lie beside it , I go into a complete trance because the one note ringing inside the machine seems to relax me and hypnotise me . |
6 | Subject : I go for a good win |
7 | ‘ My mum 's brilliant and I go to a lovely young designer called Richard Kinlock , who 's superb . |
8 | ‘ I go to a different school , ’ said the boy . |
9 | I go to a charming Chinese lady acupuncturist and although I detest needles I found it painless and relaxing and it helped me tremendously before and after the operations . |
10 | ‘ I have a year-old little boy and I get very bored sometimes , even though I go to a mother-and-toddler group now and again . |
11 | So now if I need a ‘ new ’ piece of equipment I go to a reputable second-hand wood working machinery dealer . |
12 | Every time I go through a lean spell I 've lost a yard ; every time I score a goal it means I 'm over the hepatitis . |
13 | Er I do a plug the alb of the album Midnight Postcards we call it , I 'm plugging that now until Christmas , promoting that er on television and radio , and I er in between I go on a short holiday to Africa and then January I start Alfie until May , and then I think I 'm gon na do a T V movie or a movie in June July , and then in end of July I go to America for four four till the end of November with Alfie . |
14 | ‘ I go from a corruptible to an incorruptible crown ’ , he declared , ‘ where no disturbance can be . ’ |
15 | He said that if the SS took them away , would I go to a certain street in Berlin , to a certain family and tell them . |
16 | He explained everything to me and I went across a big courtyard , through a door into a large hall , then up some stairs and along a landing turning left towards an outside terrace down to the lawns at the rear of the Palace . |
17 | I went to a small dressmaker in Lillie road with some material brought from Newfoundland on one of the brief dockings . |
18 | Well then I went to a private school on Road , two maiden ladies kept that , and we were taught to er walk properly , sit properly , dance , music , learnt the piano there , and embroider , and erm chiefly the educational side of schooling was almost non-existent . |
19 | But I went to a private school after that , I went to one run by a Mr , Mr E M . |
20 | I went to a Young Pioneer dance in Moscow … . ’ |
21 | I went to a co-educational school and I was not aware of any pressure for girls to go into arts and boys into science . |
22 | Oh yes , erm I went to a comprehensive co-educational school and found exactly the same thing . |
23 | My father did well in his business and I went to a good school . |
24 | I went to a holistic conference and asked the question , how do you tackle the problem of emotional eating ? ’ |
25 | I went to a sensitivity-training center and I learned body language , but it did n't help my marriage , because I was a tool of male imperialism and that was what I was really resenting all the time . |
26 | I went to a special sports school — not Leipzig , ’ she added hastily , to a nod from Erika who knew very well what Leipzig meant in the athletic world of the G.D.R. , the absolute , superlative top — ‘ but I was a second rater there . |
27 | Before the legalities had been completed , early in 1973 , I went to a local youth club to show slides of my work as a missionary . |
28 | I went to a local DIY store and picked out a can of own-brand paint which stated it was for exterior decoration . |
29 | I went to a local er er council school . |
30 | When I had depression I went to a self-help group . |