Example sentences of "going [adv] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The shop had been going since before the Second World War .
2 ‘ Now we 're going home for the first proper Christmas Laura has ever had , ’ said Fran .
3 In times past , I had tried to get across to the continent as much as possible , but now , while other people were going abroad for the first time because of all the cheap travel around , I was ( without intending to be anti-social ) doing exactly the opposite and taking a look around the British Isles .
4 Add to this the fact that everything here can cost considerably less than almost anywhere else , and it becomes hard to see why young people go anywhere other than this sophisticated , cosmopolitan , exciting and dynamic resort , which we think is particularly good for those going abroad for the first time .
5 At the Invalidenstrasse crossing , an older man wept as he explained : ‘ I 'm going across for the first time since August 12 , 1961 .
6 Do n't know why you 're going there in the first place .
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