Example sentences of "went along [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Then , after dealing with the Grand Slam Cup and explaining how he only went along with the idea after insisting that the event would also produce $2m for the development of the game in ‘ third world tennis countries , he went on :
2 He also went along with the Bowlby theory to the extent of discouraging mothers from working : ‘ the extra money she might earn or the satisfaction she might receive is not so important after all . ’
3 In its usual puppet-like manner the British government went along with the White House , initially ridiculing the suggestion that America would have supplied arms to Iran .
4 There are clear signs that senior officials , such as Burke Trend , William Armstrong and Ian Bancroft , involved in drafting the 1970 White Paper went along with the Heath analysis .
5 We went along with the council recommendations throughout .
6 Mr Onanuga , 31 , has told friends he naively went along with the story because Mr Newton believed it was good publicity for Thresher and his own branch , and he did not see how it could harm anyone .
7 When he first advocated these ideas Hare largely went along with the view of most attitudinists that a correct account of the meaning of ethical language has no definite implications as to what moral views one should take .
8 With time , however , ‘ the judges put away their learning and went along with the expressed needs of commerce … the conditional vendor 's right to be a chattel mortgagee , when it suited him , was almost everywhere acknowledged ’ .
9 However , they went along with the many changes in the hope that the increasing emphasis on training might help our young people to find jobs .
10 They went along with the feeling that Tony should have a non-residential supervision order but strongly recommended that he should change his school .
11 The Doctor 's response gave the poet no confidence , but choice was limited ; he either went along with the Doctor or he remained behind .
12 Yes , in the sense that she was not a person who just reacted and went along with the system , but was prepared to be independent and assess situations for herself .
13 But in addition the British government went along with the er demand by the French government that they should recognise Strasbourg as a meeting place for the European parliament in perpetuity .
14 FC Copenhagen went along with the idea ; Denmark will also have live matches on Wednesday so the new date suits them too .
15 In , in Britain the unions accepted the idea and went along with the legislation .
16 Dot got up and went along to the kitchen for Mrs Parvis 's High Tea .
17 Despite being taken aback by the cost of kitting ourselves out , we went along to the local diving club , full of enthusiasm .
18 We went along to the various stations .
19 Derek and me went along to the new wans Christening and he was like a tink !
20 It was then that I decided to help myself , so I went along to the local college and enrolled in what appeared to me to be ‘ a way to relax ’ — the Alexander Technique .
21 I went along to the sleeping car on the far side of the kitchen and opened the door of the abode of Julius Apollo .
22 I went along to the dining car where I found that Zak had already positioned some of the actors at the tables for the cocktail-hour double-length scene .
23 I changed into Tommy 's uniform in my roomette and went along to the dining car where Emil , Oliver and Cathy welcomed me casually as if I were an accepted part of the crew .
24 She and Mrs Taylor went around the shops ordering what they thought was necessary and Dad and his cronies , Fred the lamplighter and his workmate Willie Turner , went along to The Golden Cup to order the drink .
25 Thinking about this one morning in 1954 , I went along to the keeper of the laboratory chemical stores and asked him for something which was water-soluble and formed needle crystals .
26 I went along to the surgery of Rother Valley MP Peter Hardy , who was resident in one of the safest Labour seats in the country , and despite all that had gone before he was able to say , ‘ This has nothing to do with the people around here — it all happens in London ’ .
27 I really only went along to the interviews for a lark , as company for a friend .
28 Aggie persevered with the kitten and when it was time to get it neutered she went along to the local vet , who informed her that the tomcat was in fact a ‘ she ’ .
29 Eventually I went along to the British Association of Psychotherapists , where I was assessed and asked if I wanted to see a male or a female therapist .
30 Athelstan shook himself , dressed , and went along to the kitchen to beg from a startled maid a bowl of hot water , a clean napkin and some salt with which to scrub his teeth .
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