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

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1 After I introduced the hemp earlier the fish seemed to go off the feed so I only introduced it for four or five casts .
2 The Michelin guide to Perigord will reveal a castle either preserved or in ruins at each of these places , though one would need to go off the map to Mareuil-sur-Belle , as well as Vieux-Mareuil , to identify all the three donjons which Pound speaks of in that vicinity .
3 Quite often when a pair have shown all the signs of wanting to breed in the community aquarium and they are then moved into a breeding tank , they suddenly seem to go off the idea , Their new home is strange to them , and the male will want to establish his territory , move the decor , and generally prepare the tank to his satisfaction .
4 I expect he 's had to go off the road .
5 Escorts would require more overlap between shifts to allow staff to go off the ward .
6 He does n't know how to go about the work he has been put in charge of , and yet the successful solution of this case will be a great coup for him , politically .
7 Here are some pointers on how to go about the writing task : 1 .
8 Erm and I could see what they were after you know , an engineer has in his mind the plan and how to go about the thing and , and get it all done in a one-off situation .
9 He had only a few hundred yards to go as the house he was planning to visit was also in the Vomero but he did not wish to arrive with perspiration on his forehead or dust on his shoes .
10 I take Eubank to win in four if he goes about the task like a true champion .
11 The head who goes about the job with tremendous enthusiasm and courtesy is likely to generate these attributes in other members of staff .
12 Set 329 to win in a minimum of 73 overs , Zimbabwe made no effort to go for the total .
13 R : in those days + when we were young + there was no local fire engine here + it was just a two-wheeled trolley which was kept in the borough + in the borough eh store down on James Street + and whenever a fire broke out + it was just a question of whoever saw the fire first yelling ‘ Fire ’ + and the nearest people ran for the trolley and how they got on with it goodness knows + nobody was trained in its use + anyway everybody knew to go for the trolley + well + when we were children + we used to use this taw [ t– : ] + it smouldered furiously + black thick smoke came from it and we used to get it burning + and then go to a letter box and just keep blowing + open the letter box + and just keep blowing the smoke in + you see + till you 'd fill up the lower part of the house with nothing but smoke + there was no fire + but just fill it up with smoke + just to put the breeze up + just as a joke + and then of course + when somebody would open a window or a door the smoke would come pouring out + and then + everybody was away then for the trolley + we just stood and watched all of them + +
14 One of Mr Gould 's followers , health spokesman David Blunkett , urges Labour not to go for the unity of the graveyard .
15 According to Electronic News , Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG is in final discussions with Apple Computer Inc and the AT&T Co-Eo Inc-Matsushita Electric Industrial Co before deciding whether to go for the architecture of the Advanced RISC Machines Ltd ARM-based Newton , or the AT&T Co Hobbit-based device .
16 Amazingly , he only got the chance to go for the try because Cardiff players over-ruled skipper Mike Hall .
17 And yes , a district general manager should 've resigned because he had an interest in the decision to go for the Trust status .
18 The set had reached deuce when Mrs Beattie decided to go for the advantage point .
19 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 .
20 and he he put them in the in the bank and when he finished , when he was he used to go for the money for for for some money
21 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 .
22 This seemed to shake Churt out of their stride and inspire Haslemere to go for the winner .
23 He emphasized the need to hold height ; to keep searching around , above , below , behind ; to get in close ; to fire short burst ; to go for the pilot , not the plane .
24 round the ten every happens to everyone they work you know ten twelve is the obvious one to go for the go eight nine ten twelve fourteen and then once you do it you do n't realize you 've done it and you do n't stop .
25 The water guarding it does not look nearly so dangerous as the water behind it as a player comes down the hill debating whether to go for the green with his second shot .
26 I did n't know whether to go for the oatmeal for second choice or whether to stick to the saxe , but I definitely did not want jet or donkey , that I did know .
27 Hence representing revenues from community X by R(X) we can say : The consequence is that the group of three communities would not be willing to go for the scheme involving supply to all three , since they would not be able to come up with an agreed method of sharing the £650 .
28 The spa at Evian has been famous since the 18th century as the place to go for the treatment of kidney stones and urinary infections .
29 ‘ It 's time to go for the jackpot . ’
30 I decided to go for the barn and struck lucky twice in a row .
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