Example sentences of "go [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile a carefree Madonna goes jogging on the beach with her personal trainer .
2 Hey mummy you know when you used to go to toilet in the middle of a conversation .
3 We 've just had a golf course defined as a strategic issue and I think that in a way goes goes goes to the heart of what this is what this is all about .
4 The Artificer commonly goes clad like the Yeoman : the Yeoman like the Gentleman : the Gentleman as the Nobleman : the Nobleman as the Prince : which bringeth great confusion , and utterly overturneth the order which God hath set in the states and conditions of men .
5 The metal ball swung in a ponderous arc to go crashing into the front of The Haven .
6 I was always worried when he went to work , but y you do n't think your husband 's going to go to work in the morning at five o'clock and never come home again .
7 You 've got a limited number of slots to sell so you do n't need to go thrashing around the country
8 just about to go in his room erm Will 's study you know he said , you know , bit late to go knocking on the window , this is the boys ' area er er you know , you should n't be here at this time of night , this is the boys ' area .
9 After all , what better way is there to get to know the countryside and to become aware of the natural world than to go walking in the countryside ?
10 ‘ Tonight he goes swimming with the PT teacher in charge .
11 Mr Hartley 's mother Isabel said : ‘ He often has barbecues and goes swimming at the river when it 's hot . ’
12 I wondered how long it would take him , and whether Diggs would now have to go shouting through the town , warning that the mad boy who set fire to dogs was on the loose again ; lock up your hounds !
13 We all used to go swimming from the beach here but Sabine was never a swimmer .
14 It was the summer when I was there so they were then starting to go swimming in the school pool .
15 All it needed was someone to go looking for the jack , find their hands curling round them and start asking why …
16 this company moves at such a rapid rate of knots that I have a meeting tomorrow morning with the Managing Director Building and Property Development at his house in Pitlochrie which is the only time he 's literally coming back to change his shirt before he goes wandering round the world again so the only way I can get him is to go up and stay with the in-laws over night and see him at breakfast time tomorrow .
17 I would have had another one on the third day as well , but I gave it up for the opportunity to go rabbiting with the lad who worked for Brian .
18 The old Labrador and the two Jack Russell terriers loved to go rabbiting along the bank .
19 and they 're doing it again and again and again , it suits them , it suits the ones that are really rich to have ordinary people struggling like that and it suits them not to have that two hundred pounds a week going in to help those people and they 're the people who it suits who will decide whether that two hundred pounds a week goes to help on the mortgage or put them into what is it , a bed and , a bed and breakfast ?
20 ‘ I 'm goin' to look at the story first and then tells it in me own way , like what I done with Noah .
21 Do you know when Gordon goes rushing through the station ?
22 See during the war we had , we had a lot of er minesweepers down here and they were all in these trawlers , fishing trawlers that 's all they were and they used to go minesweeping off the coast , from here to Yarmouth and then , and Yarmouth and Lowestoft they had theirs , they used to like meet and cos they used to be out four days minesweeping and in four days .
23 Seeing no sign of him and deciding it would be a bit theatrical to go peering under the furniture , she swung back to find Leo lounging easily in the doorway , one shoulder against the door-frame , arms folded across his chest .
24 I am a little surprised that the Planning Committee decided to go to look at the hockey club but not eighty seven houses in .
25 Ebenezer , who spent 25 years in the navy , said : ‘ We 're not the kind of people who want to go racing round the world .
26 And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it
27 Right facing this way Simon can you turn round as well please , Robert Right the first game very easy , I 'm going to point to somebody , we 're going to go through the alphabet , they 're going to give me the name of an animal .
28 Conditions had been met and there was so much speculation about when we were going to go into the Exchange Rate Mechanism , we took advantage of the excellent opportunity which , which
29 This is not a book about dieting , so I am not going to go into the subject in great depth .
30 I 'm not going to go into the dream thing with Cal , or say anything about Vern 's dad .
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