Example sentences of "go [prep] a [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | However the one thing that you must never do is to go between a cow and her calf and I made this mistake one morning and I had to take to my heals and run . |
2 | When he had finished his chores he sat down at the table and copied out ‘ I am William Beech ’ over and over again until Tom , after much effort , finally persuaded him to go for a run and exercise Sammy . |
3 | In the Paris of the 19th century , it was a pleasure to go for a stroll and to be delighted by the public buildings . |
4 | How come the board have allowed Cuntona to go for a sing and a prayer ? |
5 | You know cos the woman I was with wanted to go for a swim and I said no you ca n't this guy , so I went up to him , I said what , what on earth are you fishing for ? |
6 | And they 'll actually sit down and work that out for people and encourage them to go for a job and give them all the forms they need to claim Family Credit or whatever . |
7 | Then he walked over and told me that a Corporal from the Foreign Legion recruiting office at Lille would come to pick me up in two hours ; until then I was free to go for a walk and get something to eat . |
8 | I 'm not that way inclined , I like to go for a walk and have the fresh air on me and everything . |
9 | The facts are : Lady Eleanor kept to herself , put on her cloak to go for a walk and , in the half-light , slipped on the staircase at Godstowe , fell and broke her neck . ’ |
10 | My kids want to go for a visit and my daughter wants a picture of our home … |
11 | It is more likely the Goblin will be smashed apart — which although sad is considered a good way to go for a Goblin and infinitely better than being eaten by a peckish troll . |
12 | Oh yes , at that particular time , I will tell you that once again er , that was er I was supposed to go for an interview and this was er for the er declaration of intent of , wh which was er supposed to er supposed to be given every year to both the Lothian Regional Council and the District . |
13 | Sometime in the near future you may have to go for an interview and therefore you will be asking yourself the following questions : |
14 | Perhaps it goes through a tunnel and squirts itself out into another universe somewhere else . |
15 | Take the footpath between the hedge and the gravestones to go through a gate and along a grassy path . |
16 | And what goes for a right and a liberty is also true of the other cornerstones of moral language : duty , obligation , right , wrong . |
17 | They could get hot water , but only after the fire had been going for a while and the back boiler had heated up . |
18 | I felt like going for a ride and when I saw you take horse I followed , seeking companionship . |
19 | Rather than , sort of , go from Manchester by plane what , they decided they 'd drive down and take the car over so we were supposed to be going for a meal and they said , where shall we go for a meal ? |
20 | So nothing could be more natural than going for a walk and holding hands with mum . |
21 | I remember driving down to Leith on that Friday night , and just going for a walk and thinking that the next time the sun came up I would be playing at Murrayfield . |
22 | And it was going , but she doing something and she the Lady seen her going through a corridor and she said to her , Run Annie run . |
23 | For example , Skinner argues that , to the extent that the thirsty person receives a drink after going into a pub and requesting ‘ a pint of beer ’ , that behaviour , requesting a pint of beer , is reinforced . |
24 | You would n't dream of going into a restaurant and just ordering ‘ a meal please ’ . |
25 | I think he must be gay , I mean going into a monastery and not having anything to do with women and wearing a cravat |
26 | I 'd like to see that silly next to us on the computer going into an exam and the machine wo n't work for her properly . |
27 | If there was any trouble where a young policeman was concerned , she would get going with a whistle and summon assistance . |
28 | I mean you get people like that , they 're not going onto a site and pay out money , it 's just ridiculous . |
29 | I 'm going on a sun and sand holiday in Greece for a week . |
30 | it 's not just like going going on a bus and but erm my daughter 's very generous and seeing that we we get to her and we spend about three months with her . |