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

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1 She says : ‘ Coming into the Health Shop is far less threatening than going through official channels .
2 The Mainbocher triumphs were spiced with occasional purchases in Paris , but on the whole she found French clothes too imposing : ‘ I had better things to do in Paris than go for endless fittings anyway .
3 ‘ We would rather pay for designer labels than go to high street shops . ’
4 The campaign comes as the government 's community care policy seeks to persuade more frail elderly people to stay in their own homes rather than go into residential care .
5 Old people still came , liking the quietness and the fact that there were no hills to climb ; but there 's absolutely nothing to do , Ruth thought , except go for gentle walks along the promenade , or — if you 're feeling really energetic — play a game of bowls in the park .
6 Oh , they 've worked this one out : some male thought has gone into this all right — more , probably , than went into that bamboo shitbox , the birdsong , the lagoon lights .
7 We can think of the electron not only as going through both slits but also as following paths both direct and indirect , moving both rapidly and slowly .
8 And we did a lot of experimentation as far as going for certain guitar sounds and stuff like that .
9 Dr Foley had always seen his son Aengus as going into medical research when the time came .
10 I think that I was also over-confident when going into that river as if I 'd done it all before and was some sort of expert .
11 ‘ He would verbalize his sadnesses , throw his arms about as he told elaborate stories concerning people who had upset him at the time , even when going into sad tales about people who were important to him .
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