Example sentences of "go [prep] a [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She suspected that she was pregnant when she began seeing Alan , but this was only confirmed when she had to go for a check-up because Alan had a urinal infection . |
| 2 | Second , the speed to go through an object before it is hit out of the way must be developed . |
| 3 | The important technique , which keeps you going as an automaton until interest and desire take over , and concentration sharpens to a fine point , is that of having a rigorous time-table of study laid down in advance . |
| 4 | In that case could you keep it going for a while if you 're out of a job ? |
| 5 | you know , cos we were all single I think all of us were and we were just going for a joke cos seriously it 's just a cattle market at you know you do n't talk to people well you do but it 's just a laugh . |
| 6 | I ca n't see the point in going for a walk unless a chop lies at the end of it . ’ |
| 7 | Obviously if you did a course in engineering or modern languages and you are going for a job where these skills are required it should not be difficult to explain that this is what positively interests you and you chose the subject because you wanted to go on to employment in the same field . |
| 8 | ‘ No good going for a soldier if you ca n't show a little decision of your own . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ He 's going through a lot because of your not wanting to see him . ’ |
| 10 | Forty-nine Britons on an excursion from Cyprus were on the bus going through an underpass when a man dropped a nail bomb from above . |
| 11 | He was going like a winner when he came to the third from home , fell and broke a leg . |
| 12 | I then bought some designers ' gouache ( colourfast ) and found I could still paint wet into wet without the whole thing going into a swim as in a watercolour painting . |
| 13 | Dad normally would n't have been out in such madness , but there he was , this grey-haired man just over five feet tall , going into a phone-box when we had a working telephone in our hall . |
| 14 | And I suppose he that 's an area where one is worried about quantity and quality because it 's in a way you can always provide more quantity I imagine at a lesser cost by going into a conurbation than you can by going into rural areas . |
| 15 | Maybe give you a wee lesson so it 'll save me going on a course so you could bring in all could n't you ? |
| 16 | Oddly enough , this must have sickened him because he banned anyone going on a course whilst he was AOC Pathfinder Force . |
| 17 | And we 're going on a coach so you do n't you |
| 18 | And I said oh that 's right , he said and I , I 'd come up and see her the first we 'll either take her out for a drink afterwards , I thought that does n't seemed to mix in one glass , and I going to a pub because she 's , but there you are , and she so 's erm , can I bet you 'll stay a bit , she said oh , I think December is your like it to be , well obviously it 's getting him settled you must n't over , she must off pushed him and then he 's said erm , I , I 've told mum and dad that if they want to go as well , they can go . |
| 19 | Anyway , one day me and my mates were all going to a party so I decided to do a home perm . |
| 20 | Like going to a solicitor if we can afford it — or if we ca n't afford not to . |
| 21 | Would you consider going to a doctor if he developed any mental instability ? |
| 22 | There 's nothing I hate more than going to an exhibition where there 's nobody there whom I know and there 's nothing there which I like … |
| 23 | There were no significant differences in the present study between the never and the previously married although it might be expected that people with children might be less likely to go into a home than those without any and the widowed , divorced , or separated are much more likely to have children than the single : 75 per cent compared with 6 per cent . |
| 24 | The motorist was allowed to go with a caution when he said he had no money . |
| 25 | Occasionally she was able to force herself to go in a lift if it was one of those with a window at the front so that she could see the passing floors . |
| 26 | Going through it er would be a problem , going through Newark actually going through you have to go round a system as you as you quite rightly said . |
| 27 | They were brought up to respect us and to go to a policeman when they were in trouble . |
| 28 | ‘ Compulsive spenders suffer the same urge to go on a binge as compulsive drinkers , eaters or non-eaters , ’ declares Dr Christopher Cook of London 's Middlesex Hospital Psychiatry Unit . |
| 29 | Her new liver took straight away but she had to go on a ventilator because she was having problems with her lungs . ’ |
| 30 | Er where you 've got a note that obviously goes over a beat as in that one there |