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

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1 If the money was ploughed back into dog racing — horse racing enjoys a £40million levy — tracks could improve amenities and strengthen security which would encourage more people to go to the dogs .
2 Er as I said before , if we get some verbal abuse from people going to the blues , then we know that it was outsiders coming in .
3 He was saying people going on the trains is it when you worked there rather than animals
4 you know trying to find an assistant cos there was n't one walking about cos there was some at the tills but there were n't any walking around and it was very busy , there were lots of people going through the tills .
5 She said it was br it was , I did n't think it was but it wa it was really good fun and also I was going out with Carl at the time and so , you know , in our big like little group big little group , our big group , that was a bit of a erm contradiction , erm in our big group and erm we knew masses of people and there were lots of there and there were lots of Felixstowe people there and it was just a really good laugh and erm Right Said Fred were there and some other sort of ravey group , ca n't remember what now and then , no some techno group , and then erm so we all thought oh let's go for this , let's go , la this time last year we thought oh well let's go over to this one for a joke , you know , for old time 's sake let's just go along and have a joke and we went and it was full of erm like they were all about fourteen , I suppose when we went we were all fourteen too but last year well most of my friends are sort of you know sixteen erm we went and it was n't , it was n't , it was n't full at all and the place is huge and it says , it says on the thing , you know , two thousand people go and there must have been about four hundred at the most and it was really , and I , also I ha I was ill that day and it was really shit so if they said it was brilliant last year it probably was n't the stockings because it was , nobody I met said it was , and also yeah the stockings and the feathers were put on the same day and there 's competition between the two companies does stocking and I 've forgotten what feathers is , there 's competition and so lots of people went to the feathers instead and the feathers had like too many people and the stockings had too lit too few .
6 People went to the movies for many reasons but not least because they wanted to see stories which starred very real and very attractive Americans .
7 As people went to the polls in the Serb-held city of Banja Luka in northern Bosnia , bulldozers cleared away the remains of two 16th-century mosques blown up the previous week .
8 A total of 11,604,418 people went to the polls , representing a turnout of 93.4 per cent of the electorate of 12,426,443 , and 11,541,155 valid votes were cast .
9 Almost 120,000 people went through the turnstiles at Cheltenham this week ; that 's 7% down on last year .
10 Most people go for the stars or the Tarot .
11 Some people go in the legs and some go in the head .
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