Example sentences of "[vb mod] 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 From the drawing or painting of a real aquarium one could go on to an imagined aquarium and allow the children to invent fishes of their own design and colour , and other water creatures , shells , etc .
10 It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline .
11 The list could go on for a long time .
12 This is another list that could go on for a long time .
13 I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell .
14 But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear ,
15 I mean , we could go back in a few days and I could distract her while you … ’
16 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 .
17 Let's go out for a nice meal somewhere .
18 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 ?
19 They said the mules would go round by a good track but we 'd explore the river .
20 Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean .
21 S. H. The kids — many a time you would go about with a dozen bloody sweets in your pocket .
22 It was certainly correct to put Jim Prior , Peter Walker and Ian Gilmour firmly in the ‘ wet ’ camp and Keith Joseph would go down as an undoubted ‘ dry ’ , but for most of the rest of us our opinion depended upon the issue .
23 Five clubs would go down from a reformed league of 14 clubs in the First Division , with the Second Division champions being promoted .
24 The argument will go on for a long time .
25 It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’
26 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% .
27 ‘ We are now in our second recruitment round , and if that does n't succeed we will go on to a third . ’
28 Once a celebrity has agreed to be a guest , the researcher assigned to him or her will go along for an exploratory conversation .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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