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

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1 ‘ The decision to go for a greenfield site was taken in June , 1992 , and the countdown to Highbridge — a site within reach of all employees , with good motorway links — began soon afterwards , ’ he said .
2 Esquire Goes on a Date
3 Under the new system , we want an increasing proportion of the budget to go into a pot of cash , which local authorities will be able to give out .
4 STAN FLASHMAN 'S Barnet have been charged with misconduct by the FA — just 72 hours before the controversial Underhill chairman goes before a League commission .
5 The facts are : Lady Eleanor kept to herself , put on her cloak to go for a walk and , in the half-light , slipped on the staircase at Godstowe , fell and broke her neck . ’
6 She slipped the newspaper cutting into the top drawer of her bedside chest , then took the opportunity to go for a walk by herself , without Josh .
7 It is not surprising that many citizens ‘ banned and cursed her ’ , nor is it wholly surprising that there were some among them prepared to give her money to go on a pilgrimage to the shrine of St James of Compostella in Spain .
8 The Young King had been pressing for permission to go on a pilgrimage to Compostella but Henry II , believing that this was just an excuse to get away from his watchful eye , had instead ordered him to help suppress the rebellion in Aquitaine .
9 In the Paris of the 19th century , it was a pleasure to go for a stroll and to be delighted by the public buildings .
10 PRIDE of place in Robert Maxwell 's study goes to a photo of him with President George Bush .
11 Was it safe for Her Majesty to go to a land which was virtually Communist controlled ?
12 but er , under the nineteen forty four Act , Rentham Senior School then became Rentham Modern School and we thought we thought that the silly term to go to a school which in nineteen twenty six had been er
13 She launched into a long mocking invention about patriotism and monarchists and the Army , inspiring herself with hatred and feeling pleasurably like a pianist going into a cadenza .
14 What I did there was I had my Trio preamp going through a Boogie 295 power amp into a couple of Boogie Black Shadow speaker cabs and I was switching between that setup and the Fender Twin .
15 And it was an old woman was sitting knitting in when her wool went through a hole in the floor .
16 But then she and husband Dave Flame went to a country and western night in cowboy outfits just for fun — and she shot herself in the leg .
17 For example , how can an adviser go into a school and give advice on procedures , and within weeks go in and inspect those same procedures in a censorial sense ?
18 It happened so fast that her mind went into a spin , and she reeled dizzily , her gaze unfocused .
19 Swedish industry went through a period of instability , due partly to the loss of important export/import markets in eastern Europe and partly to labour difficulties .
20 Strangely , these scenes do not name the church as you might think ; that honour goes to a fresco by an unknown sixteenth-century artist , the Madonna of the Passion , in the fifth chapel on the right .
21 A girl goes for a walk .
22 Now , you start that building that information into the first statement of the girl goes for a walk .
23 Pride of place at the new gallery goes to a tapestry woven by Macintyre residents at Great Holm in Milton Keynes .
24 To put it bluntly , the child goes through a stage of sheer ‘ bloody mindedness ’ .
25 I think every child goes through a stage where they go into a shop and nick something : they just want to see whether they can get away with it .
26 ‘ The phenol goes into a flame retardant product .
27 Her voice blew away the cobwebs and I put on something respectable to cross the road ; she sounded like a child going to a party .
28 Marjorie 's dimples fade abruptly , like the sun going behind a cloud .
29 After the building I left er the building work and became a tram conductor where I went through a course in the , down at Shrub Hall went through a conductor 's course .
30 Logica Plc is letting the Callserver Unix-based speech and call processing activities developed at its Cambridge research lab go in a management buyout for £187,000 and up to £1.3m over the next five years .
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