Example sentences of "go [prep] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For a bigger event , it is always better to go for an empty room that allows you scope to do your own thing rather than a place which has limiting fixed features .
2 Young was later to go through an Engels-like change of heart , though it was clear that he was sceptical from the start ( see his contribution to Taylor , Walton and Young , 1975 ) .
3 It was n't just that Major appeared to have accepted a dare to go through an entire broadcast without offering a single specific incentive of any kind for people to vote for him , but Brunson , an experienced broadcaster , was even odder .
4 Gallons of intoxicating percussion guided rhythms fuel ‘ Pot Of Gold ’ like a train rampaging along an empty track as it goes for an energetic jog in the shadows , pacing along a tireless circuit .
5 Phillips was first to go after an off-the-ball incident that escaped the attention of most people in the ground .
6 The two-child Cadet is still going as an initial trainer after 45 years .
7 ‘ In the end , we played positionally rather than going for an all-out assault , otherwise we might have had an even bigger score . ’
8 They had made the length of Loch Ness in one day , not bad going for an old man on horseback ; ‘ when he rode , ’ says Boswell at the end of the Life , ‘ he had no command or direction of his horse , but was carried as if in a balloon . ’
9 You might not be going through an easy time emotionally or materially but all the dramatic sagas now unfolding will eventually come together to produce and excellent outcome .
10 To a number of us the crucial omission was any help for industry , which was going through an appalling time .
11 I believe the European market is simply going through an economic cycle .
12 Much of what business needs to carry out new information strategies is simply not being provided , he says ; ‘ most organisations are going through an architectural crisis at the moment due to the absence of strategic planning and management . ’
13 Freud 's view here is Comtean ; he thinks in terms of three stages for the progress of civilization , beginning with the animistic phase , to which modern obsessional or paranoid neurotics regress , going through an intermediate phase of religion , which is different from the first because people give the powers and omnipotence to gods , and not to themselves as they do in the magical phase of animism .
14 The interior of the church — reached by going through an ornate entrance archway that seems to be competing with the presbytery doorway for the eye of the visitor — has some good frescoes , particularly the Crucifixion with the Virgin and St John the Baptist by Giovan Battista Crespi , and a canvas study of the Nativity by Marco d'Oggiono .
15 ‘ Part of a building ’ will include entering a building lawfully but then going into a part of the building as a trespasser , such as entering the private quarters in a public house which was entered lawfully in the first instance or going behind an unattended counter in a shop .
16 Going Into an Outdoor Shop
17 You have to accept that you are going into an alien environment .
18 It 's very similar to the two previous instructions , but because you 're going into an open A note , I need to show that you must previously lower it by the equivalent of 1 fret , so you simply pick the open A , having already lowered the note by a half-tone with your tremolo arm .
19 They keep going with an endless supply of fuel .
20 There should have been plenty of time for all the work we planned , but what with all the delays of getting the assay going in an unfamiliar lab , as well as making a quick canter round a dozen or so Australian campuses to give seminars , it was n't until almost the last few days of my visit , during a long car journey through the outback to attend a biochemistry congress at Brisbane , that I managed to decode and assemble all the data .
21 The family were going on an early morning shopping trip to buy a surprise for their father Dennis 's 54th birthday .
22 No , I was told before I came on the course , you 're going on the course to learn to make maximum use out of it , you 're not going on an almighty second holiday and
23 You have to have an epic car if you 're going on an epic journey . ’
24 She realised that she was feeling almost excited , as if she were going on an adventurous journey into unknown country .
25 You might call it dreaming in a vivid , realistic way , though the occultist would like to go further , and claim that it is the ‘ desire body ’ going on an independent solo excursion from the physical .
26 She heard the impatience in his tone and went on even more firmly , ‘ It would simply be that it fits in with my long-term plan , which is to get a wide range of experience before going on an extended working holiday overseas . ’
27 ‘ Suzy ’ , an imaginary character in a small book for and about children , is a 10-year-old partially sighted pupil going to an ordinary school .
28 My passion is for its numerous Romanesque churches , in most cases humbly proportioned but elevated into unique works of art by the richness of their exquisitely-sculpted decoration ; to go to Poitou/Saintonge and not look at any of its churches would be like going to an African game reserve and ignoring the animals .
29 You 're going to an awful lot of trouble for me love .
30 Marcelle ( S ) objected that a film sequence of people going to an air-raid shelter was inaccurate as there was no earth on the shelter roof .
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