Example sentences of "go to the edge [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Jumping up , he went to the edge of the pavement , trying to catch sight of the bus among the trippers and the traffic : ‘ This is no good !
2 He went to the edge of the field , and seeing a man walking his dog asked him where he was .
3 She went to the edge of the roof and shouted across the village at the unnamed thief that for this he 'd be struck with paralysis ; that he 'd be smitten with cholera and die : that unless he owned up and returned the cockerel , the gods would punish his family with poverty and starvation for ever .
4 Jotan went to the edge of the staging and peered over .
5 Without thinking , I went to the edge of the quay .
6 It is a rare example of a Scottish company that went to the edge in the early 1980s ( Lord Tombs of Rolls-Royce was brought in as a company doctor to turn it around ) and emerge stronger on the other side as well as maintaining Scottish roots .
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