Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] go [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | A TOP architectural award has gone to a town CAR PARK . |
2 | And the contract has gone to a company based in Milton Keynes . |
3 | In Wales the take-up of capital grants has increased considerably in recent years ; the bulk of the money has gone to a comparatively small number of larger farms . |
4 | In the last twelve months , the number of heterosexuals contracting AIDS has gone from a hundred and twenty three to two hundred and forty . |
5 | ‘ Within 30 years the brewing industry has gone from a cottage industry to high tech . ’ |
6 | And I 'm left to wonder if a little of the sheen has gone from a club who once shone like burnished gold . |
7 | Yet when industry wishes to go to a true green field , away from the urban areas , then this tends to attract opposition . |
8 | De Gaulle reacted like a sullen schoolboy ; the august professor had gone for a while . |
9 | More work has to go into a science degree than an arts degree … |
10 | A part of his inheritance has gone in a number of ventures ; his books make about two and six a year . |
11 | ‘ Paula started to tell me about another woman who Eddie had begun seeing and she said that the marriage had gone through a bad patch and divorce proceedings had been started , ’ Miss Coltman said . |
12 | He got back here late this morning , saying the swap had gone without a hitch and clutching the photograph of Sam we 'd been promised . |
13 | So it was that Edward Carrington became the driver , and so it was they turned up at Florence Drive to learn that Major Barrie of the Home Guard had gone with a lieutenant and two soldiers of the Eleventh Cameronians to escort the prisoner to Maryhill Barracks , on the other side of the city . |
14 | The then modish humanity had gone into a violent reaction against the ancient severity , ‘ and might almost be supposed to see in the fact of having lost or squandered other people 's property a peculiar title to indulgence . ‘ |
15 | This is believed to be the first time that an attempt has been made to compile a complete statistical record of Soviet economic development assistance to the less developed countries since it started on a formal basis in 1954 ; by 1983 such assistance had gone to a total of 57 countries . |
16 | Every species has a slightly different solution to the problem of getting about , and the amount of work required to go at a particular speed depends in part on how well an animal has been designed to move at that speed . |
17 | If the bomb had gone off a minute later I would have been right next to it . ’ |
18 | The record 's gone through a lot of transformations and taken a hellaciously long time to get done . ’ |
19 | Swindon Town have gone on a spending spree , in the hope of changing their fortunes in the premier league . |
20 | This is the first time this major title has gone to a coloured paddler and so is of great significance to those who think that canoeing is a whites-only sport . |
21 | Since Fizz has gone to a better place and Bunny has n't been around , it 's improved immeasurably . |
22 | ‘ Story of my life , ’ he growls when a red declines to go into a pocket for the simple reason that he has hit it at the wrong angle . |
23 | By the time we found a space to stand in comfort most of his drink had gone with a gulp . |
24 | This enabled each bottle to start in an almost horizontal position , but finish perpendicular having gone through a full 90° of movement without leaving the hole . |
25 | Since Washington imposed economic sanctions on Panama last year , its economy has gone into a steep decline . |
26 | Fusion has gone through a number of different phases . |
27 | So far , the morning has gone in a blur . |
28 | Lee C.J. said , at p. 26 : ‘ There is no precedent , where a mandamus has gone to a visitor , to reverse his own sentence . ’ |
29 | He happens to be a minister and found himself amid considerable grief telling his young family that their dog had gone for a walk with Jesus . |
30 | McLeish , who remembered that she had been left £200,000 outright , received this as further evidence that the young woman had gone into a massive sulk after her uncle 's unexpected death . |