Example sentences of "for a [noun] to go [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lawrence picked up the handset and radioed into central headquarters , asking for a policeman to go back to the club . |
| 2 | Oxford police admit it 's now rare for a night to go by without at least one report . |
| 3 | The Bible is quite clear that it is always a mistake for a Christian to go out with a non-Christian . |
| 4 | Their husbands think that it is natural for a wife to go out and flaunt her husband 's prosperity and her family 's worth — that is their tiny horizon . |
| 5 | She waited for a pleasure-craft to go by , so there was no chance that its engines would drown her voice . |
| 6 | Stowbridge was the nearest town , but there was no bus at all between their village of Applewick and Stowbridge , because a railway bridge crossing the road was too low for a bus to go under . |
| 7 | On being told that the men still unaccounted for could not be contacted by the trapped men , the Manager asked for a volunteer to go down from the surface and search inwards from the main shaft . |
| 8 | ‘ All it needs is for a journalist to go down to Abbotsfield . ’ |