Example sentences of "[vb base] go to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most editors and journalists are perfectly honest about the fact that when they need help they tend to go to those PROs who have been helpful in the past .
2 Oh she said it 's silly making him do that I said er very quickly I said , I said do n't get me wrong I said for kids who enjoy going to that sort of thing it 's great and fine if it 's alright
3 But of course I enjoy going to Red Cross
4 A : Like to go to that film ?
5 I remember going to one rehearsal up in Durham and I said , Well where 's the trumpet player ? and they said , Well he has n't come off shift yet .
6 I remember going to Black Woman Time Now at Battersea Arts Centre and thinking ‘ Wow ’ , this is terrific .
7 ‘ Because I like going to different countries .
8 I mean went to this kind of thing , it was
9 Most choose to go to residential homes rather than to those of their children .
10 A mock interview gives you a " practice run " before you start going to real interviews .
11 And there 's a learning process of being black : you start going to black clubs you start speaking black , you read history , you learn more about blacks and slavery ; it 's a process of learning .
12 There are many fat lesbians , but very few on ‘ the scene ’ , because those fat women who do go to lesbian clubs and bars are always in a minority and thus feel noticeable .
13 The Sanpro industry as a whole has been quick to wheel out the public relations machinery , and they 've gone to great lengths to reassure women that there really is n't any danger at all .
14 As I said God did n't leave it like that , because God did in Jesus Christ what we could never do for ourselves , you see you and I at times we felt that I , I want to be different from that and we , and we pushed against one of these pressures and so that we pushed it out a wee bit , but as we 've pushed there it 's come back in somewhere else and as we 've stopped pushing and we 've gone to another bit so that first that has become , has come back as it was and we spend our lives perhaps running around trying to get the circle back again , it 's an impossible task , we ca n't do it , we spend our whole lives in the frustration things and we , and we start blaming on things , if only that situation was different , if only those circumstances were different , but it 's far , far , far more fundamental than that and we 've got ta come to the place where we say well I ca n't do any thing about it , I 've tried my hardest , but I ca n't do it , and that 's where God comes and says hang on a minute I 'll do it for you and that 's what he did in Jesus Christ , he did for us what we could n't do for ourselves , the bible tells us that Christ is the perfect image of God , it 's in Colossians one fifteen and just er full verses further on in verse nineteen it says in him all the fullness of God , in Jesus , all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell and so in Christ God 's son , God dealt with the problem of sin which had caused that twisting and that warping and that distortion , your life and in my life , that which spoiled his image in us he created us in his image , but you 've only got to look at people today , you 've only got to look at ourselves , see , where is the image of God , is that what God is like , jealous , filled with anger , bitterness , envy , is that what God is like , unclean thinking , is that what God is like that 's not his image , but he created us in his image perfect and what Jesus Christ did on the cross , is to restore that image , that original image in you and me , to recreate us in the image of God , so in
15 So that 's the way forward we hope to retain a sixteen page issue three times a year , a bit more thinking behind it and er hopefully produced at erm no extra cost to us , that 's why we 've gone to another supplier .
16 There 's many a time wished I 'd had one of them buggers when I 've gone to these meetings , union meetings and that .
17 Well do I know you 've gone to these lengths only to spite me .
18 Aye yeah that 's that that that I mean I 've went to that doctor and and it 's like a doctor 's surgery surely is should be sacrament yo you should n't , know what I mean ?
19 No , because I thought wicked you know , I 've for Monday I get to bloody fucking lie in bed and then like I have to go to flipping school and bloody give it back .
20 We have to accommodate the worst cases in bed and breakfast places but there are very few in East Cleveland so some families have to go to other towns like Stockton and Middlesbrough . ’
21 I personally think you must be a very unhappy man if you have to go to such lengths to find fault with things . ’
22 Seldes , who was to become Chaplin 's greatest booster in America as well as his personal friend , wrote of how ‘ you have to go to squalid streets and disreputable neighbourhoods if you want to see Chaplin regularly ’ .
23 I have to go to another meeting . ’
24 I have to go to secretarial school , worse luck .
25 The team is weighing young children every month , and about 15 per cent of them have to go to intensive feeding , with high-energy milk to combat the symptoms of kwashiorkor .
26 The floors are inexpensively tiled , though they have gone to great lengths to achieve the right effect .
27 Corporate concern in the US tuna industry has been far more interested in maintaining profits than in saving dolphins , and they have gone to great lengths to protect their commercial interests .
28 Plus points include the availability of a wide range of standard sizes — you should be able to find at least one to fit your site — and the fact that the manufacturers have gone to great lengths in recent years to improve the poor appearance that older prefabricated sectional buildings traditionally suffered from .
29 A spokesman said : ‘ They have gone to great lengths to gather information useful to criminals . ’
30 However , the hon. Gentleman will know that the Government have gone to great lengths to help the Northern Ireland economy and I am sure that the measures that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland is taking will continue to alleviate the situation in the Province .
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