Example sentences of "went [prep] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there was a black kid and a white kid with equal qualifications who both went for the same job , I would have to put my money on the white kid getting the job , because we 're in a white-dominated society . |
| 2 | Sabatini had sympathy for her , admitting that she went through the same ordeal before winning the US Open in 1990 . |
| 3 | Convinced that an increased dose of sedatives would be the answer , we went through the same procedure once again . |
| 4 | In The Origin , and already as far back as The German Ideology , Marx and Engels followed their contemporaries in believing that the history of mankind usually went through the same sequence of technological improvement . |
| 5 | He went through the same process in another shop , where he typed : Lodge in gazebo at WSW . |
| 6 | Again I went through the same reception , being sort of frisked , getting undressed , doing a twizzle , seeing the doctor , having a bath . |
| 7 | Patiently , I went through the same arguments that I 'd used with Mazzin himself , emphasizing that we did n't want any trouble but would n't tolerate abuse , and that we felt Islamic Jihad did n't want to cause us unnecessary distress . |
| 8 | ‘ I went through the same thing . |
| 9 | Calday Grange School voted to leave local authority control in June last year , and Wirral School for Boys went along the same path one week later . |
| 10 | He went into the same room as before . |
| 11 | well certainly I believe Mr he , I do n't think he went into the same detail as Mr I , but Mr certainly left me the impression that some at least of the brochures were , went into more than one addition , yes |
| 12 | Other great cities went in the same direction , without any questions being asked in central government , or by the opposition , about the electoral system . |
| 13 | Well it , it was n't funny that day before I went to the that ear |
| 14 | He was educated at St Malachy 's College in Belfast and went to the former Polytechnic at Jordanstown . |
| 15 | The Richard Dimbleby Award for the year 's most important personal contribution to factual television went to the former BBC political editor , John Cole . |
| 16 | It is a point made so many times by so many people that it has almost lost its meaning : even if all children went to the same nursery , primary and secondary schools , their examination performance and hence their entry to higher education establishments and eventually to well-paid jobs will still vary according to their family background . |
| 17 | The Second Son had returned to the coast with his father in order to fly to Doha to see a friend who went to the same university in England . |
| 18 | It 's like saying why is somebody a better pianist than his colleague , even though they both went to the same conservatory . |
| 19 | Here was a fellow human , Canadian , and Montrealer who went to the same movies and read the same papers as you or I. 1 . ) |
| 20 | . That boy went to the same primary school as |
| 21 | He went to the same school as Steve and Paul , Christopher Wren . |
| 22 | She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It turned out we both went to the same school , ’ Vlitos says , ‘ so things got very friendly . ’ |
| 24 | You may discover early on in an interaction through words that you share common ground ( that you both went to the same school , for instance ) . |
| 25 | ‘ I went to the same school you 're going to now . |
| 26 | This man and my father had joined up on the same day , they went to the same school , played football together , both courted my mother and both fell in love with her — and she ended up marrying them both . |
| 27 | ‘ I was at school with Guy … myself , Guy and Youth went to the same school together in Oxfordshire . ’ |
| 28 | Born in York and brought up in Lincolnshire Brenda Costall went to the same school as Margaret Thatcher , Kesteven and Grantham Girls Grammar . |
| 29 | We went to the same school — Geraldine was Head Girl and just about to leave and I was just beginning . |
| 30 | Beware of the argument by inference : since X went to the same school as Y , is it inevitable that he is able to influence his decisions ? |