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

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1 France boasts a rich and varied tradition of film-making where going to the cinema is an accepted part of people 's cultural and intellectual lives .
2 I 'd sooner come to Cheltenham than to go to a holiday abroad .
3 If diarrhoea is described in some particular terms rather than others ( e.g. if it described as empacho ) the patient is more likely to consult a traditional practitioner than to go to a health clinic .
4 She was beset by the realization that she desired nothing more than to go to the Hall as Anne Mowbray 's companion .
5 However , since she needed to fill her time until his return , what better way than to go to the capital city , and spend some days taking a look round ?
6 She rarely came out of Merchiston Lodge , except to go to the village , and it was quite a pleasure , she discovered , to be driving away from it .
7 He used to say that nothing could be more ludicrous than going to a football match and then reading somebody else 's account of what you had already seen .
8 I take on board everything that Lesley said , but I still feel in my heart that there are times when you 're dealing with people who just need to be treated almost like a child again for a while and maybe maybe it 's a good place where the legislation leaves it , better than going to a sort of situation where healthy people might get pushed into asylums or whatever , but somehow I 'm not totally happy with where we are .
9 All that was easy to believe now , it was easy to imagine the drunkenness , and Timothy Gedge letting the facts slip out because he did n't care , because he 'd find it enjoyable , even better than going to a funeral .
10 It was easier going to the house — he and Richard 's wife Pat used to swap wartime evacuation stories with each other and then they would play verbal tennis , making conversation out of the spoken lyrics of Forties ' songs — than going to the theatre to see other actors , as they sometimes did together after the run of Public Eye .
11 Cheaper than going to the specialist , and you may still benefit from some after-sales service .
12 than going to the court , erm for
13 It 's no dearer than going to the Ritz , it 's just the journey
14 Having your hair cut in a professional salon can be even more traumatic than going to the dentist .
15 For Claire King , the European promotions manager for EMI , going to the hairdresser is worse than going to the dentist .
16 Because we use the output from our page printer as camera ready copy rather than going to the expense of typesetting we are unable to use scanners to integrate pictures into the text as we make the pages up .
17 So we 're l , we 're l , we 're looking at a couple of the options to see , you know , how much will it cost to actually put the money on the policy rather than going to the effort of writing it out , and it 's gon na cost about two hundred thousand pounds just to do that , erm and that , we need , we need to weigh that up with the cost of actually dealing with ten thousand letters to clients , ten thousand enquiries erm I just wondered what your thoughts were on how we should proceed .
18 There 's nothing I hate more than going to an exhibition where there 's nobody there whom I know and there 's nothing there which I like …
19 I found being introduced to people individually , as they arrived , much easier than going into a room full of new babies and it was good to share experiences .
20 Infact it is alot easier doing something like this than going into the ring because you see all their fresh faces and all they care about is having their quetions answered .
21 It is much harder than going into the side-slip from the final turn where it is easy to apply the opposite rudder and straighten up correctly .
22 Trailing 6-3 , Cardiff won a last-chance scrum on the Swansea line and the players pressured Hall into running the ball rather than going for a drop goal which would have given them a draw .
23 So nothing could be more natural than going for a walk and holding hands with mum .
24 Richard Agutter , head of Peat 's merger and acquisition network , said the relatively low average values indicated that British companies were making cross-border deals for strategic reasons ‘ rather than going for the mega-deals ’ .
25 The underlying idea here is that reason can be more than going through the techniques and operations that reason demands ; and more than paying attention to particular truth claims .
26 It will be able to negotiate directly with the Council on proposed amendments rather than going through the Commission and , in the last resort , it will be able to reject the agreed position of the Council on legislation , although it is unlikely to do so often .
27 It was quicker than going along the ride .
28 Well it 's better than going in the river like you suggested yesterday where it 's hidden and forgotten permanent reminder .
29 than going in the car .
30 Than go into an asthma attack .
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