Example sentences of "go [prep] a small [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The road goes through a small hamlet where there is a pond , a few square metres of tired water with a few pieces of rusty iron breaking its surface . |
| 2 | Do n't mess about with fireworks and always let an adult light them if you 're going for a small family display . |
| 3 | She did not find it too difficult to go into a small shop — say , the local newsagent or the greengrocer at the corner of the street — as she was never too far from the window or the door . |
| 4 | Ten minutes later I was having a snack in the bizarre Gower Reptile Exhibition Centre in Pitton ; here you can feast on delicacies such as pies , beans , chips or cake and pay £1.50 to go into a small room to admire a collection of tropical frogs , snakes , giant lizards and so on . |
| 5 | is a vast neighbourhood and it 's got no outlet , where everything goes up and everything has to come back out again and all that goes along a small country road . |
| 6 | It next goes to a small sample of the real consumers for testing . |
| 7 | In the end he went for a small Monet , a house on a cliff-side over the sea , surrounded by flowers . |
| 8 | The main door went into a small lobby with a check-in desk . |
| 9 | Couville went into a small recess and brought out an unstoppered jar and two pewter goblets . |
| 10 | I went into a small room and handed my Service Pay Book to the Waaf Officer seated behind the desk , and I suppose we exchanged a few words . |
| 11 | She went to a small hospital near the house , and a few days later she died . |
| 12 | Green Fields , Grey Future , finds that 80 per cent of farmers received less than 10 per cent of the Common Agricultural Policy ( CAP ) budget in 1990 ; 37 per cent of the budget went to a small number of large industrial farms , with the rest of the money being spent on storing and disposing of surplus farm products . |
| 13 | His hair curled around his face , and he went to a small basin and swilled water from the tap , rubbing his face and head briskly with a towel . |
| 14 | I went to a small dressmaker in Lillie road with some material brought from Newfoundland on one of the brief dockings . |
| 15 | She parked a pencil in her hair , looked at her wristwatch , compared that with the wall clock , asked us what time we thought it was , then we all went to a small room that housed a phone and an old-fashioned-looking twelve-inch TV set . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll go to a small room along the passage . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I decided I 'd rather go to a small club and work my way up . |
| 18 | Preceding her now , he went across a small hall and into a sitting-room . |