Example sentences of "a [noun] go [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is why the concept of the safety case — a case going back to the very essentials of design — is so important . |
| 2 | His origins are obscure , but he seems to have been a German from one of the tribes which were allowed to settle within the Empire , and for which privilege they were liable for military service , a practice going back to the late third century . |
| 3 | A light went on in the house opposite . |
| 4 | Even now , there are those churlish souls who mourn the fact that Lovesexy is not a There 's a Riot Goin' On for the eighties . |
| 5 | The ILEA covered the area of the former LCC and thus ensured a continuity going back to the establishment of the London School Board in 1870 ( Maclure 1988 : 110 — 11 ) . |
| 6 | Home is the centre of my life , a place to go out to the world from , a place to return to . |
| 7 | For them , he said , there was a need to go back to the basics of spelling , grammar , punctuation and arithmetic . |
| 8 | There was a brawl going on in the entrance , and two policemen were clamping handcuffs on a couple of young men who were causing the trouble . |
| 9 | Headlines like RAPIST OF 16 WAS LIKE A VULTURE GOING IN FOR THE KILL and TOMBSTONE RAPIST LIKE A VULTURE ? couple of popular dailies , but the first was from The Times and the second from the Sun . |
| 10 | But I have seen a coke stove , cast iron coke stove on a chimney going up to the ceiling in the dark absolutely glowing bright , bright , red . |
| 11 | Suddenly a cry went up along the line . |
| 12 | There was a conference going on in the kitchen . |
| 13 | The recession Britain is now enduring is , above all , the result of a failure to compete internationally , while hardly a day went by during the campaign without some ‘ jitters ’ on the stock or money markets reflecting fears in the international financial community of a Labour victory . |
| 14 | Lads who spent the working day in jeans got dressed up in a suit to go out for the night . |
| 15 | BRADFORD missed a chance to go back to the top of the Stones Bitter Championship after being hammered 28–6 at home by Castleford . |
| 16 | Lawrence picked up the handset and radioed into central headquarters , asking for a policeman to go back to the club . |
| 17 | At one stage a bleeper went off in the press gallery which woke up one or two slumbering hacks . |
| 18 | He swallowed quickly , then like a jackal went back to the carcase , gulping down the soft tissue , sucking air and blood through his nostrils , choking with the violence of his ingestion . |
| 19 | A wall goes down from the road straight as a die to Ease Gill and a walk alongside leads in a few minutes to a small hole in the ground that opens into lengthy passages below : this is Short Drop Cave . |
| 20 | The group as a whole goes back to the Devonian ( ? |
| 21 | A complaint goes off to the powers . |
| 22 | A cheer went up from the worshippers , who donned masks of animal heads . |
| 23 | A cheer went up from the nomes . |
| 24 | When at last the French coast came in sight , a cheer went up from the soldiers on deck . |
| 25 | A hell of a roar went up in the canteen at lunch break when one of the shop stewards said that Clasper would go on fighting on behalf of the workers until every bloody one of them had lost their jobs . |
| 26 | A roar went up from the customers , some of them calling out : ‘ Hooray for Ernie ! ’ and others yelling : ‘ Down with the Bolshies ! ’ |
| 27 | A roar went up from the crowd . |
| 28 | During the 1960s when three pop pirate ships were moored off Walton on the Naze hardly a week went by without the town 's lifeboat being called out to youngsters attempting to reach their idols in makeshift rafts , and rowing boats . |
| 29 | In eighteen oh six , erm a law was passed which said that all property of a woman went over to the man on their marriage , including herself , so the woman was no longer an individual , she was just the property of the man and she could be disciplined and punished if the man felt like it . |
| 30 | So therefore was there anything for me as a consumer go along to the theatre , have a back programme that has been sponsored by Hydro Electric to use the bad example . |