Example sentences of "to go [prep] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Here are some pointers on how to go about the writing task : 1 .
2 And yes , a district general manager should 've resigned because he had an interest in the decision to go for the Trust status .
3 The set had reached deuce when Mrs Beattie decided to go for the advantage point .
4 British producers have little choice but to go for the home market , because the lion share of their budgets comes from the B B C , I T V or Channel Four who commission the programmes in the first place .
5 One of the few collectors dedicated enough to go for the company context is Peter Card , whose collection of 400 old bicycle lamps is without equal .
6 Once that 's secured and defended at least once , Weir wants to go for the flyweight title , held until recently by Pat Clinton .
7 Gambling on the dying man being able to comprehend , he had ordered him to go for the destruct button , while he himself had kept Grant occupied by an exchange of fire .
8 They came the Friday night to go for the midnight mail you know the one that comes to meet the boat .
9 Leading 10-8 and within a frame of the title , Wattana had the sublime confidence of youth to go for the $100,000 jackpot prize on offer for a 147 , choosing reds more suitable for continuing the red-black sequence than those which offered maximum certainty of winning the title-clinching frame .
10 Do you elect to go for the drop goal or go for the try ?
11 Now , to be fair , you 'd have to say that only a few of these are going to be wacky enough to go for the fridge compilation album , but which ones ?
12 But if you 're receiving money it would be better to go for the lump sum .
13 As I walked past my contemporary ‘ transgressors ’ , cloaked in the anonymity of the backpack , I felt strangely more at one with the old lags ' displaced condition than with the multi-hued raincoated and umbrella-ed Glaswegian families queuing to go aboard the Waverley paddle steamer for their day ‘ doon the watter ’ to Rothesay .
14 A special accolade for Stefan , that prodigy of a man who virtually single-handed got everything together on time , and then , just as he was about to go through the orchestra door he saw Madge Grimsilk , the headdress of a rat under her arm , hurrying up to the wings .
15 It is also open to the court , in appropriate cases , to issue an order requiring the authority to go through the decision-making process again .
16 Mandamus sometimes issues in conjunction with certiorari to require a body whose decision has been quashed to go through the decision-making process again .
17 I wondered whether it was because neither of them had stirred herself to go through the contortions attendant upon attracting men , but it was n't that .
18 He had to go through the shopping centre to get there , and the market-place .
19 If they wish to be assessed as needing residential care and using public money then they have to go through the assessment process and be assessed as needing residential care .
20 All children have to go through the scribbling stage .
21 Once a pair are in good condition , they will probably begin to go through the spawning ritual even in the community tank .
22 But the boy — a victim of the growth-stunting disease achondraplasia — had to go through the pain barrier to achieve it .
23 Tommy Gilmour , Clinton 's manager , said last night : ‘ Pat had tried to go through the pain barrier and keep his injury from me but I have taken the decision to withdraw him after consultation with an orthopaedic surgeon . ’
24 I have been invited to go through the Town Chest belonging to Bishop 's Castle Town Council , to investigate material in the chest pertaining to the Bishop 's Castle Railway .
25 see so if th if they get time off and they want extra men , they phone 'em up or somebody with a boat got bloke in the erm radio tower , cos you got a radio tower on the dock now which every ship that come into port or leave the port have to go through the radio tower and that man 's employed twenty four hours a day , seven days a week .
26 Over the next ten weeks , the new assistant meets with her supervisor for one hour a week , to go through the induction programme in detail .
27 I wonder , bearing in mind that incident , however serious , or minor it was , would you be one of the first to go through the Channel Tunnel ?
28 They had to wait to go through the time lock machine .
29 She did n't have to go through the debutante stage .
30 At the time of his death Campbell was unsuccessfully seeking backers for a jet-driven car to go through the sound barrier .
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