Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [prep] a [num] " in BNC.

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1 Prean , still unbeaten , showed that he is performing as well as at any time in his career when he outplayed Andrei up to 20-17 in the second game and then comfortably recovered from the disappointment of missing four match points to go on to a 21-8 , 22-24 , 21-13 win .
2 You can eat octopus dunked in ouzo in a tiny harbourside taverna before going on for a five star dinner at an international restaurant .
3 It was the Friday after the twelfth was always the gatheri Glen Ayloch gathering and is yet , and is going on for a hundred and s something year a hundred and What did I we say a hundred and twenty years since it was started I think .
4 She 's going out with a nineteen year old !
5 ‘ In no way are we going back to a 1979-80 recession .
6 Had to go up to a hundred .
7 Now what I ca n't explain why , is that he starts with thirty two , now whether he sort of gets muddled up with the sort of the system of something I do n't know , but for some reason best known to himself , he starts with thirty two , and the continuum goes up to a hundred and sixty .
8 The single person 's allowance goes up by a hundred and eighty pounds .
9 It goes back for a hundred years or more .
10 Having got over the bad luck at the 6th we went on to a 69 .
11 The match revealed the Athletico lads had lost none of their flair and inadequacies for the game as they narrowly went down to a 7–2 defeat .
12 I fish such a bait on a 14 hook , or go down to a 16 if the bream are being finicky .
13 Yeah but i if you 're gon na go over by a hundred percent and you 've got people there working overtime
14 Manchester United at home to Bolton were held to a goal-less first half first forty five minutes , and they had to wait until the seventy seventh minute before taking the lead through Hughes , and United go through with a one nil win .
15 Henry and Jimmy went off on a 48 hour pass with a couple of nurses they had met at a dance in Cambridge , so , feeling decidedly sour , Rosemary and I went into Cambridge on our own on Christmas Eve .
16 But in summer … the temperature can go up to a hundred and twenty Fahrenheit down there . ’
17 Erm if I understand it correctly from from Mr Potter 's er table nine , the implication would be that the the Greater York figure would go up to a hundred and sixty one hectares based on thirty four to the acr hectare , that is correct ?
18 The thumb da , da , yes , but , if you 're in it 's a cord of G , you 'll put a two on the B , final note , and then go up to a five on a G , not a one , it 's better to do that , see if you can try .
19 Boro will go back to a 4–5–1 formation to try and hit Swindon on the counter attack .
20 But I would n't wan na go back to a thirty two A not really .
21 I 'm bloody glad I 'm out of there , I would n't go back in a million years , of course he 's sitting there with this chinese cup in his hand ,
22 To make sure of the facts I went back to a 1985 Wireless World ( May & June ) series to read up and it seems you are completely correct .
23 As I write , the invitation has gone out to a thousand mainstream church leaders to attend a London conference , ‘ to equip church leaders who desire to develop the gift and ministry of prophecy . ’
24 S. H. The kids — many a time you would go about with a dozen bloody sweets in your pocket .
25 So where do they g Are you gon na go round to a hundred and thirty two and say sorry ?
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