Example sentences of "[modal v] go [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 if I won bigger money , I should go in for a new house , which would be built to our own idea , so that we could get a bigger scullery … .
2 You must go out on a starry night and walk about for half an hour trying to see the sky in terms of the old ( Ptolemaic ) cosmology .
3 Yeah , try those for and er , I mean there , but there , they 'll go on to a similar any way , but just keeping up the enjoyment side and er
4 As it is , they 'll go round with a wicked twinkle in their eyes , and say : ‘ I do think he has some of the verve , some of the sparkle of Walter Machin , do n't you , Alfred ?
5 Yet when he says that this change is not deliberate , he raises the fear that he might go back to a Thatcherite policy , if and when he has the chance .
6 NINETEEN EIGHTY-TWO just might go down as a memorable year in the history of Britain , if not the rest of the world .
7 But I could go up in a few weeks .
8 Salvation came from without : the development of some de facto secondary work in the higher ‘ standards ’ or years of Board schools , the improvements in the older grammar schools , the use of various ‘ institutes ’ dedicated to helping working men get more education , the creation of new , civic universities like Owens in Manchester , and the expansion of London University , gave men who wanted a basic education beyond primary school new opportunities , after which they could go on to a denominational college which was now more able to concentrate on theology .
9 It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline .
10 The list could go on for a long time .
11 This is another list that could go on for a long time .
12 I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell .
13 But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear ,
14 I mean , we could go back in a few days and I could distract her while you … ’
15 If they were going along trying to open shop doors , they could go in as a suspected person loitering but it was n't looked upon very favourably by the courts .
16 Let's go out for a nice meal somewhere .
17 Erm if I understand it correctly from from Mr Potter 's er table nine , the implication would be that the the Greater York figure would go up to a hundred and sixty one hectares based on thirty four to the acr hectare , that is correct ?
18 They said the mules would go round by a good track but we 'd explore the river .
19 Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean .
20 S. H. The kids — many a time you would go about with a dozen bloody sweets in your pocket .
21 Five clubs would go down from a reformed league of 14 clubs in the First Division , with the Second Division champions being promoted .
22 The argument will go on for a long time .
23 It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’
24 Your point is well taken that a percentage of those will go on to a transmural infarct , but I have difficulty in understanding these figures in relation to an expected mortality for sub-endocardial infarction of around 5–6% .
25 ‘ We are now in our second recruitment round , and if that does n't succeed we will go on to a third . ’
26 His morning swims at the Queen Mother Leisure Centre in Victoria are a vital part of his training which he describes as ‘ a treat for my body after the running ’ and , like many other runners , he will go out for a long run on a Sunday .
27 Hanson has been earning megabucks for decades ; his personal wealth is estimated at around £100m and speculation is rife that before he retires he will go out with a final spectacular takeover .
28 This will go down as a crucial staging post in the sport 's history in this country . ’
29 During the following few days a number of people in the bus will go down with a cold and will likely blame the poor soul who was suffering on his journey home .
30 Boro will go back to a 4–5–1 formation to try and hit Swindon on the counter attack .
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