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 . |