Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [noun] go [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Several of my friends went up yesterday , and were expecting to spearhead a big breakthrough . ’ |
| 2 | Can the price of my holiday go up ? |
| 3 | The DHSS were playing me up over the removal grant , so one of my sons went up to the house to see if there were any letters — everything had been smashed , crocks were smashed and the beds were slashed . |
| 4 | Then one of my sons went down into the village to see if the army had left , He came back to tell us that they had destroyed everything , that they had taken all the maize , all the cows and had burnt every house in sight . |
| 5 | One of my boys went out to Heathrow to pick it up . |
| 6 | My first memory is of falling off a rather high bed at the age of three years on the evening that my parents had moved into a house near the top of Hampstead Heath , and of my Father going off on his bicycle to search for a doctor as I had cut my head . |
| 7 | Anyway , I got one of my lads to go up and see Harry Short . ’ |
| 8 | One of my colleagues went up to D 's cottage last weekend and PK was up for eight days about a fortnight ago , and had a really super week and not bad weather though there was a lot of snow at the roadsides on their way back — she went with current boyfriend , a nice chap who lives in Midlands . |
| 9 | A large part of their earnings went back again to the USA for investment ; as a result they had to pay Belpan National Bank 's transfer charges twice . |
| 10 | ‘ Almost every time one of their rifles went off ’ , Gibbon lamented , ‘ one of our party was sure to fall . ’ |
| 11 | Muslim ones tend to shrivel up at the thought of their women going out to work . |
| 12 | As the profits of the great corporations grew , so the value of their shares went up , with more people competing to buy them . |
| 13 | The ILP certainly broke up , but most of its members went back into the Labour Party . |
| 14 | The main opposition party , the right-wing Community party ( Atassut ) , lost three seats , leaving it with eight , as some of its support went over to the Centre Party , which entered the legislature for the first time with two seats . |
| 15 | Accusations that one group had stolen ideas from the other were soon flying ; Jones showed notebooks of his investigations going back to 1986 and cited a paper written in 1985 ; for their part Fleischmann and Pons insisted that their effort had begun in 1985 , all of which added to the perception that the fusion claims were important and the patents worth fighting for . |
| 16 | The roots of his disciplinarianism go back a long way . |
| 17 | His head hissed as the burning ends of his rat-tails went out . |
| 18 | But the trial of his co-defendant goes on . |
| 19 | if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on |
| 20 | Mm , it 's so nice when one of your peers goes down . |
| 21 | It seems , though , that even if you are being reasonable in refusing to agree to a change , that does not necessarily mean that it is unfair to push the change through and dismiss you because of your reluctance to go along with it . |
| 22 | ‘ It must be nice to have pictures of your family going back for years . |
| 23 | It had a big name in athletics and some of our boys went on to be students there , so the reputation of Henry Compton was high in the field of sport . |
| 24 | That 's why so many of our sons went down the mine — to stop the family becoming homeless . |
| 25 | Three of our company went up to him and chatted briefly . |
| 26 | Most of our lodgers go out to work during the day , but Miss Hoffmann is not in good health . |
| 27 | Most of our clients go out quite a bit , which is nice . ’ |
| 28 | Cos if any of our family went up some she would know some she would like , Michael and , and er Rob live away , she says they 're not her sons |
| 29 | I mean a lot of our conversations go on with the television on in the background . |