Example sentences of "[verb] to go [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now I was talking to your Doctor who was wondering whether we might want to go out for a few beers at some point
2 ‘ But we did n't want to go in with a heavy commitment at first ; we took a PC and wrote our own very simple software to deal with incoming orders . ’
3 Prean , still unbeaten , showed that he is performing as well as at any time in his career when he outplayed Andrei up to 20-17 in the second game and then comfortably recovered from the disappointment of missing four match points to go on to a 21-8 , 22-24 , 21-13 win .
4 You want to go out for a wee wee puss ?
5 However , perhaps even more significantly , certainly for the junior players , is the opportunity they have earned to go forward for a personal screening at Bradnam 's unique Herts-based Dewhurst Tennis Academy , the operation which has firmly set about the task of uncovering a future British Wimbledon champion .
6 Well who wants to go out with a doddery old bugger like me anyway !
7 Androgyny was expect to go along with a broad , flexible and effective repertoire of behaviours , and well-adjusted emotions .
8 ‘ At the same time it was decided to go ahead with a new 14,000 square foot facility in the Dubai Free Zone of Jebel Ali .
9 It could be that the couple simply decided to go away for a few days , but those who know Mrs Allsopp say it 's unlikely she would have left without telling anyone .
10 Kohl has decided to go on with a fast-breeder reactor in Kalkar on the Rhine , although development costs have quadrupled to 6–5 billion DM .
11 ‘ It all seemed to go on for a long time , but it must have been just a few seconds . ’
12 It seemed to go on for a long time .
13 When you 're giving feedback to people , yes , there were going to bad things about what they 've done , yes , there 's going to be good things , but if you can catch the bad things between two good things , even if the good things are just saying thank you , they 're going to go away with a bigger smile on their face , and probably feel more motivated for the next time they do that task .
14 so she 's got to go back in a few weeks ' time
15 The killer is when you 've got to go out to a special occasion is n't it ?
16 Cos I 've got to go out in a few minutes .
17 You 'll probably find when you register you 're invited to go along for a new patient medical anyway , and all sorts of things like that .
18 Born in Liverpool to a West African father in 1951 , Conteh won ABA , British and Commonwealth titles but was stripped of his world title by the World Boxing Council for failing to go through with a contracted defence in 1977 and failed three times to regain the championship before retiring in 1981 .
19 In mid-March the Home Office was all set to go ahead with a White Paper based on last year 's policy report on cabling by Lord Hunt .
20 He may however wish to go down to a detailed level , in which a sub-component of the domain is specified as having a fixed or moving relationship to a component or primitive of another domain , such as one " slotted into " the other .
21 Why should you have to go round with a frozen face because a child has kicked the cat ?
22 Lovers of good beer — well deserved of course after a hard day 's exercise — wo n't have to go far for a fine pint .
23 The National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education , which represents staff in both sectors , last night rejected an improved offer for further education staff and decided to go ahead with a one-day strike tommorrow and to begin boycotts of marking and examination setting .
24 By then , such gestures were not enough to placate the civil rights supporters who decided to go ahead with a proposed march through Armagh City on 30 November .
25 Perhaps you have always wanted to go up in a hot air balloon , appear on stage in a local amateur production or jump from a higher board at the swimming pool — well , how about it ?
26 With the help of counsellors , residents here prepare to go back to a normal life … without drink .
27 He had not much enjoyed the campaign , and whether because of this or of the result , he had to go immediately on a two-day walk from Kingham to Oxford to purge himself of his ‘ humours ’ .
28 Had to go up to a hundred .
29 The tube I was in on Wednesday had to go slowly through a deserted and evacuated Victoria Station and one 's heart beats a little fast wondering if something will go off .
30 So you actually had to go on to a smaller boat ?
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