Example sentences of "[pers pn] go [adv prt] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ca can I go back a bit to your childhood .
2 I went round a house the other week the kid had been caught shoplifting and the father wanted to fight me .
3 I used to love riding , but I went over a jump seven years ago and the horse stopped , but I kept on going , and I fractured my back , so I thought , I 'm too old for that .
4 I dreamt I went I think I went to France , I think I was , I went on a day trip to France
5 order the parts and everything , so I went down a couple of days later I said just for curiosity what 's , what 's it gon na cost us this bloody lot ?
6 ‘ I was quite lucky to get my degree , had I gone up a year later I probably would n't have done .
7 Erm two things now have cropped up number one of course is that there 's a fair chance within the next year we 're gon na lose Bill anyway through civilianisation , and secondly er the fact that er his boss er Rick has said to him , look I do n't want you going up a division any more to do erm A L O work , quite reasonably , he 's not being funny about it , it 's quite reasonable , cos its mileage .
8 Would you go down a hole if it was life or death that was just enough for you to get into
9 You go up a ladder !
10 Yeah , you go up a stream , a river .
11 A further way of avoiding too much time in the air is to lift the back foot as you go over a wave , this helps to stop the nose lifting .
12 Erm you go down a bit of a lane and it 's gets you on the through road does n't it ?
13 then you go down a bit
14 ‘ You 'll be able to push better if you go down a gear .
15 And then you go in a bit further and you enter the Deptford estate and this is random , you can like go north south east or west
16 She went along a path above St Saviour 's Point where guillemots soared and gannets plunged , wings folded , into the sea below .
17 She went out a girl , she returned home a woman .
18 If these are easily achieved we go on a bit longer .
19 We went down a passageway to a small panelled hall .
20 A railway company has instructed its engine drivers that before they go over a crossing , they must sound their whistle , to give warning to anyone crossing .
21 They go back a month today .
22 What about getting those children as they go out a voucher that their parents can bring them along to see a show at a reduced rate .
23 And they always have a holiday abroad and they go out a lot , good social life .
24 Once when they went round a corner she swayed against him and caught his arm to steady herself .
25 Though she was huddled in the corner as far from him as she could get , the car was n't very big , and every time they went round a corner his thigh and shoulder pressed against hers .
26 To the right and a ten by eight to the left and then they went up a grade and they drove up same on both .
27 They went down a flight of steps on the river walk .
28 They went down an alleyway and in at a door .
29 Break it to go round a planting bed , make a circle on which to stand a large plant pot or statue , or to give a paved area around a rotary clothes dryer .
30 Everyone is aware of the sensation experienced in a lift as it starts to descend , and in a car when it goes over a humped-back bridge .
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