Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] go [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In terms of engineering , the BRMs were behind their time ; the cars gave endless trouble ; Jackie 's dissatisfactions grew ; accidents intervened , especially at a rain-soaked Spa where Jackie went off the track at high speed and lay trapped in his car , his shoulder broken , his ribs cracked and petrol from his ruptured tanks soaking through his overalls , burning his skin .
2 Anyway , as most of the kids were from poor families , such a toy was a great attraction , so Sam went into the ‘ hiring ’ business .
3 He and Greenidge made 119 in 27 overs , and although Richards went near the end for 65 Greenidge remained unbeaten on 98 .
4 Once Laura went into the Paris shop and discovered a simple dress with drop waist and wide pleats , which she hated .
5 If Scotland goes down the road mapped out by them , there would be no return journey ; no turning back . ’
6 If Ellwood went to the house , Zeno got him out of the place as fast as he could .
7 The couple fought a long battle to get welfare benefits but they were unsucessful until Anita went to the new carers ' centre in Banbury .
8 See if Jack goes towards the
9 Ask Shirley if Brett went on the at all .
10 Ask Shirley if Brett went on the .
11 Ask Shirley if Brett went on the .
12 The erm , yes these and it started to be like warfare more than a game you know at that stage but hopefully now we 're getting back to some sort of sanity with the membership cards you know , because we , the crowd is segregated from the away supporters now and that 's cos if Walsall go into the second division again they 'll have to spend so much I believe on the ground to cage the away supporters in which they do n't have to do in the third division .
13 Relations with the Vatican had been broken off in 1861 but Pope John Paul II visited Mexico in 1990 [ see p. 37475 ] while Salinas went to the Vatican in July 1991 .
14 They sat on arguing for three hours while Ella went into the other end of the house and sang quietly to the baby and wee Alex came home filthy from playing and sat drowsily beside the fire , chewing at the bones of the fowl .
15 for Liz , while Liz went into the house to get something , and someone came down Hurst Road , misjudged it , and scrapped the car door , bashed Lizzie 's side and scraped along side of her car , as she drove past .
16 When she returns from her ‘ French Leave ’ Diana will go back to Kensington Palace while Charles goes to the Prince 's Trust pop concert performed by Genesis .
17 Mr Patten played Cinderella last night and cancelled a private engagement to carry on the polishing while Margaret went to the Blue Ball .
18 This idea was scuppered even before TV-AM went on the air with the flippant Frost formula which has proved so disastrous .
19 Leeds 's opening try in the 12th minute had also been a fine effort , spread over 70 yards and involving Schofield , Maskill and Izzard before Coleman went for the corner .
20 ‘ Yes , Bill Black and I quit in the fifth year , just before Elvis went into the Army .
21 When Steiner went into the chapel that evening he was escorted by Lieutenant Benson and a police corporal .
22 David as a child ‘ sustained my own idea ’ of Roderick Random , the scapegrace selfish hero of this picaresque novel , ‘ for a month at a stretch ’ , could see Roderick 's faithful servant Strap at the wicket of Blunderstone church , and when Micawber went to the King 's Bench , remembered Roderick 's imprisonment for debt ( chap .
23 When Bernard went to the canteen there was a stir , a breath of recognition .
24 ‘ Not until you met me , ’ she added complacently , as Scarlet went to the door .
25 We got a birdie at the 11th by using the 1-iron when Johnny went for the 3-wood , got on , but not near enough to make the birdie putt .
26 When Lucy went around the dressing rooms picking up after the final number , her hands shook .
27 When Molly went to the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936 to translate for nuns from the college in Shanghai , recent graduates from the Medau Schule came to teach with Peggy , and plans were being made to establish a Medau Training College in England .
28 When Jane went into the kitchen , Mary cleared her throat and looked at him seriously .
29 As Eva went into the hostels she realised the Salvation Army was not there to turn people into converts , but that their work must be an extension of Christ 's love : " Jesus Christ did n't say to the man who was filled with many devils — the schizophrenic — " If you follow me I 'll cure you .
30 All out 446 meant that England had a lot of batting to do in the last two days , and when Larkins went at the end of the third day to a ball that he did not see in the shadows , one felt they just were not going to make it .
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