Example sentences of "go [prep] the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And how did you know to go for the dolls ' bed ? ’
2 The paring of hooker and tight-head going for the opponents ' ball is a great skill which will serve them well in the adult game .
3 It 's interesting that although these are the thoughts going through the disciples ' minds , none of them actually put them into words and asked Jesus what it was all about .
4 I go to many different supermarkets to do my shopping , because you never know what is going through the cashiers ' minds .
5 Going through the Cedars ' brochure with them , however , they were pleased to find a statement which they could relate to , namely that the school sets out to help children , ‘ who are having problems in learning to read , find spelling and writing difficult , are unable to express themselves well , are unable to settle and concentrate … ’
6 It seemed that the verderers were going towards the outlaws ' citadel , not away from it .
7 and this is where it really matters and really counts , what are the army saying to new recruits who might be going into the careers ' office , army careers ' office tomorrow ,
8 But one thing going in the prisoners ' favour is exactly that .
9 Attendance at a day centre where the parents and child attend together can be very valuable or the professional 's going to the parents ' home to watch a play session will enable sharing of the observations .
10 He did n't tell himself that since he was no longer on spelling terms with himself he just obeyed an order and rummaged through the man 's pockets as if he were checking a suit going to the cleaners ' .
11 Stella , who for a miserable quarter of an hour had been contemplating going to the ladies ' room and not coming back , was suddenly struck by the curiously fragmented nature of the group about the table .
12 Then we would sail south to Easter Island to explore the mysterious statues before going to the mutineers ' refuge on Pitcairn Island .
13 He said that he much preferred the money they could afford for clothing to go onto the boys ' backs , and onto her .
14 She made small-talk with Amy and Roger Dyson and greeted about fifty more guests before excusing herself to go to the ladies ' room where she met Elaine powdering her nose .
15 I tried to go to the ladies ' room .
16 It all goes on the conservationists ' bill .
17 I am not kidding you : for this high-level encounter he goes to the news-agents ' next door and gets the key that hangs behind the counter .
18 Officially users were not supposed to go outside the centres ' grounds unaccompanied by staff without senior staff 's permission .
19 We only possess one piece of information with which to lend precision to the general statement that Richard went through the rebels ' lands with fire and sword , capturing and demolishing their fortresses , and this suggests that Geoffrey de Rancon 's castle of Taillebourg was once again at the centre of events .
20 Bashayer will miss tomorrow 's Oaks trial , the Tripleprint Lupe Stakes , at Goodwood and go for the fillies ' Classic without another race .
21 The funds raised go towards the volunteers ' work in 140 countries .
22 and then erm turning right you went past the ladies ' cloakroom and before you got to the door out into erm Grimwich Street
23 " Now you knew very well , Mr. Middlemass , that I do n't go into the gents ' cloakroom , not in working hours .
24 I did n't go into the parents ' room but went on beyond it to find myself in the rear part of the carriage , at the very end of the train .
25 These pieces , on view in London , also went along the smugglers ' network .
26 Well , let me tell you , you 'll know which one it is in a second — I went back , obviously years later , and I was having my beer and I finally had to go to the loo and I went into the ladies ' room and there was a big sign saying ‘ Elizabeth Taylor sat here ’ .
27 I remember one Monday morning , just after we went into the Boys ' School , he came into Standard One and brought with him , from our class , Jim Weeks , who had been absent when the registers were called .
28 An event that stands out occurred at Easter 1922 , just before I went into the Boys ' School .
29 Now that mirror 's the one that you look into when you go in the ladies ' toilets .
30 At one point , Joan rose from the table and went to the ladies ' room .
  Next page