Example sentences of "go [prep] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of 1992 , which saw the couple split as well as her topless pictures with friend Johnny Bryan , Fergie said : ‘ I ca n't go through a year like this ever again . |
| 2 | Add to that the cost or annual holidays and season tickets , and you can see that your expenditure will go through a number of peaks and troughs . |
| 3 | We shall go through a number of examples later . |
| 4 | It 's safe to say that every child in every culture will go through a period of saying that the pencil which has been moved up is now longer or bigger or big now . |
| 5 | It 's a nice idea that in business or banking you can go through a period of ‘ consolidation ’ , but it seldom works out that way . |
| 6 | We might turn away from our own particular church — we might go through a period of not knowing what we believe in — we might change from being a Catholic to a Buddhist or from a Jehovah 's Witness to an Anglican ; but , no matter how many times we reject religion , we know it will never reject us . |
| 7 | There are occasions , usually occurring when the weather conditions are near perfect for bream fishing , when you will go through a period of having bite after bite , all looking perfectly hittable in the classic bream style — slow and determined — and when you will become extremely frustrated because you miss every one . |
| 8 | He argues that , even in the absence of natural selection or genetic drift , a population can go through a process of evolutionary change . |
| 9 | What happened was that after each death she would go through a process of remembering the scenes of illness and death . |
| 10 | But , in some of the major ones , the children and the elderly , there are quite clearly on the statutes laid down , and case law , laid down saying you must go through a process of consultation . |
| 11 | And so I what I said was , as part of their community service , we would then earmark the various small erm children 's homes , old people 's homes and they would go as a team of electricians , fitters , craftsmen and do a community work . |
| 12 | IBM Corp 's quest for a new chief executive appears to be narrowing , but you pays your money and you takes your choice when it comes to drawing up a list of front-runners — US PC Week reckons that the company will go for a chairman from outside and suggests Paul Stern and Perot Systems Corp chairman Morton Meyerson as the front-runners , with an internal chief executive , putting its money on Ellen Hancock and Bernard Puckett , but the Reuter shortlist is quite different , and has Lawrence Bossidy , chairman of Allied-Signal Corp out front , saying he has visited Armonk at least three or four times , Paul Stern is in there again , and John Sculley is back in the picture , with one source quoted as saying ‘ The rumour is that Sculley is acting quite disinterested , but his travel plans include going to the East Coast quite a bit ; ’ Reuter 's other possible contender is Michael Armstrong , who left only last year . |
| 13 | He 'd only go for a couple of hours to his London office . |
| 14 | Erm we 'll we 'll go for a couple of social eve evenings but probably the bulk of it will be during the day the er Saturday and Sunday . |
| 15 | yeah , right okay then , we shall go , I hope the weather keeps up because I want a good week next week , we 're gon na work out where we 're gon na go for a couple of days are n't we ? |
| 16 | ‘ Probably I 'll go for a pint with my mates , ’ he replies . |
| 17 | He told club members who rushed to help him : ‘ I 'd rather go for a pint with my mates . ’ |
| 18 | Occasionally Arthur would go for a pint at the local , but that was it . |
| 19 | I thought , if I could go for a hybrid of these two , and get comedians to come in and sit with deadpan expressions , I might have something interesting on my hands . |
| 20 | He should have a say in how the guest speakers use their time at the event : should they meet the press or the mayor , where can they go for a bit of peace and quiet , even reassurance , and so on . |
| 21 | In them days we could really go for a man in uniform . |
| 22 | and they would also , they , she probably the , the lawyers would also go for a settlement for him the property |
| 23 | I 'd go myself , " she added , " except that the hotel staff would think it strange if one half of a newly married couple should go for a ramble on her own . " |
| 24 | Under this heading parents might go for a mixture of building society deposits or National Savings certificates . |
| 25 | So Ronny might still go for a trial at Leeds — he is no Neil Ruddock type ; more of playing defender . |
| 26 | Perhaps the hon. Lady should go for a tutorial with him to understand how VAT is collected . |
| 27 | IF YOU 'VE GOT THE TIME AND PATIENCE , WHY NOT GO FOR A SPOT OF DIY ! |
| 28 | But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead . |
| 29 | If you define your needs first it is much more likely that you 'll go for a mix of simple word processing and basic graphics . |
| 30 | But I live in Witney , so I 'll go for a draw on that one , even though it 's rugby . |