Example sentences of "by go [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 but you you ca n't they ca n't they can offer you that job right but it 's qua you have to qualify yourself by going for training .
2 No doubt , Ms Lowthorpe had stacked the odds by going for couples who looked as young as they clearly felt .
3 The best time to do this diet is when you have two months uncomplicated by going on holiday , moving house , changing your job , doing large amounts of business travel , or entertaining at home or at work .
4 If the profit margins of manufacturers are too drastically reduced they may move their capital from the industrial to the financial sector ; if the political power of the unions is legislated against they may make their power felt at the economic level by going on strike , or at the political level by withdrawing from established parliamentary parties and so on .
5 They made it clear the only way we 'd get out alive was by going on stage . ’
6 An alternative way into the commissioned ranks of the regular army was by going on war service with a battalion as a volunteer , hoping to be chosen by the commanding officer to fill a vacancy in the field .
7 Last week Bruno pleaded with Lewis not to risk his title and their giant pay day by going to America to meet Tucker .
8 ‘ It is possible that by going to Court we shall get a larger sum . ’
9 The true owner or owners would have to reveal themselves by going to court to have it removed .
10 But er I sa I said look I said , you 're not doing yourself any favours by going to work , and I says , and I do n't mind you having day off .
11 Pulling herself together once more , Rachel 's mouth tightened and she knew the best thing would be to get away for an hour by going to lunch and pushing all thoughts of Damian Flint from her mind .
12 All four children escaped the repressive John household at their earliest opportunity , Gwen John in 1895 by going to London to enter the Slade School of Fine Art , then the most progressive art school in Britain .
13 But he did inveigh against those Protestant nobles who placated the regent by going to mass , and he preached , mainly in the Protestant strongholds of Angus and Ayrshire .
14 ‘ Generally Designers start by going to Art School where they begin doing Basic Design before , later , they specialise in some form of three dimensional design .
15 If possible , try to adjust at least partially to the local time of your destination by going to bed one or two hours earlier each night and getting up one or two hours earlier each day .
16 Inevitably one night she ended up by going to bed with him .
17 And the other point which lies beyond the reef of my comprehension : if you have been deserted by Daddy , then why react by going to bed with Daddy-substitutes , by donating la fleur de l'âge to a line-up of old gropers ?
18 He investigates by going to places , tackling people , often but not always by shooting or slugging them , and often but not obligatorily so by going to bed with them .
19 " The Archbishop the next day travelling to Rochester , told his story to some of his familiars and had scarce concluded it when he was siezed with a sudden shivering and sickness , that he could scarce get to the village of Halling , a place of the Bishop of Rochester , where he had no sooner arrived by going to bed that night he died of a fit of collick " .
20 He is recorded as having said that no way would the Winslades get back their rightful estate save by going to law , ‘ … which by poverty they shall never be able to do ’ .
21 Charles , advised by the Queen , decided to develop his career as a Naval officer by going to sea .
22 The option of settling a dispute rather than resolving it by going to trial can be described as a form of alternative dispute resolution , meaning methods of resolving a variety of disputes in ways alternative to court hearings .
23 St John achieved his ambition by going to India as planned , and is still there .
24 I only know that by going to school and
25 Nissan , having launched two attractive new models in the Primera , which replaces the Bluebird , and the new Sunny ( now called Pulsar ) , and having established a highly productive and effective factory in the north-east to make them , now seems to be attempting to undo all it has achieved by going to war with the key to successful sales , the dealer network .
26 Frustrations on a group scale may be explained in terms of the group finding release by going to war with its neighbours , or through a collective cathartic experience such as a ritual performance .
27 In the meantime , in places like Poitou , noblemen tried to settle their disputes by going to war .
28 It was a criticism to say of someone ‘ he is only interested in money ’ : people expected him to provide peace and tranquillity for his family , a guestroom where people might meet ; people said a rich man should further his spiritual interests by going to Mecca and , if very rich , by building a mosque .
29 He investigates by going to places , tackling people , often but not always by shooting or slugging them , and often but not obligatorily so by going to bed with them .
30 Her life was changed by that visit to Moscow , as was Dona 's life changed by going to Navron .
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