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

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1 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 .
2 After I introduced the hemp earlier the fish seemed to go off the feed so I only introduced it for four or five casts .
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 This started the defendant to go off the rails . ’
5 Also , it could give my guests time to go off the whole idea .
6 Before starting the long retreat we waited till dark for the sun to go off the slopes , for the stones and avalanche slopes to re-freeze , and possibly because the sight was too horrible to contemplate .
7 ‘ So , when the bombs start to go off the Western press will put it down to hard-liner elements still yearning for the days before Gorbachev arrived .
8 Escorts would require more overlap between shifts to allow staff to go off the ward .
9 But it 's also normal to go off the whole idea .
10 The heat was beginning to go off the streets and the shadows were creeping out from the walls .
11 I expect he 's had to go off the road .
12 Here are some pointers on how to go about the writing task : 1 .
13 ‘ And if rumour were to go about the levels that the T'ang has lost something important and would clear a deck to find it ?
14 What 's , how , how 're you going to go about the problems , sort of talk through the stages .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 The head who goes about the job with tremendous enthusiasm and courtesy is likely to generate these attributes in other members of staff .
19 I take Eubank to win in four if he goes about the task like a true champion .
20 There is just one observation I wish to make to the Committee this afternoon and it actually goes about the whole issue of the planning aspect of what 's gone on .
21 To go for the lapidary effect as such is sterile ; one tries for the lapidary because , if achieved , it is a guarantee of the verity of one 's feeling — Christian or non-Christian , as the case may be .
22 ‘ But you ca n't be generous , you have to go for the best person for the job .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 Firstly , there could be a tendency to go for the ‘ lowest skill ’ option in the selection of new technology , in order to reduce training costs and to ensure that existing employees can cope .
27 A few days before the European Planning Committee was due to meet , Mueller decided to go for the jugular .
28 He decided to go for the label of being a careful writer .
29 ‘ I explained it was a bit of a flap to go for the train this afternoon .
30 When the first contestant to go for the top prize , Marine Captain Richard MacCutchin who , oddly , specialized in haute cuisine , pulled it off by describing the ingredients of a royal banquet given by George VI to the president of France , three-quarters of American television sets were tuned in to watch him wrestle for the answers .
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