Example sentences of "to go [adv prt] in [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do we really want to go down in history as the generation which sold for a mess of pottage the finest British companies , which have successfully built brand names and franchises of high repute over a century or more … ? |
| 2 | I do n't want to go down in history as a great songwriter because I died penniless . |
| 3 | For — while Sir Felix had nothing much wrong with him except a wild look in his eye sometimes and a tendency to go off in fits of what Gemma had called " unstable " laughter — she had heard certain tales of moral laxity about his brothers and uncles and even one or two of his sisters , which had done nothing for her peace of mind . |
| 4 | And Mihal 's goblin nagged at him to go off in search of weapons and warfare . |
| 5 | Before you load up your board on the car to go off in search of solitude , remember that it is wisest to sail in a controlled situation with plenty of others to keep an eye on you . |
| 6 | who wants to go back in town at half past eleven at night ? |
| 7 | To discover the Hollywood roots of Nicholson and his contemporaries , it is necessary to go back in time for a moment , to get a glimpse of the prevailing wind immediately prior to their era . |