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

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1 Erm but I 'm not sure how we go about that .
2 The problem , particularly for women of such limited resources as Rose of Lima , is how do you , given the restrictions , go about this great work of ‘ penetrating the universe ’ ?
3 If you go about this amount below your ‘ aim ’ line on your graph do not be too concerned .
4 They go about this work , however , in a way somewhat different from computer firms in other nations .
5 They go about this by jumping up and down a lot and cranking the drum machine up to unfeasible volumes .
6 How they go about this is entirely up to them .
7 I mean it 's lovely because he er he adores to get into does Edmund and that means that he and George go about this lovely big er grounds that they 've
8 But what if at the moment of birth the whole of one 's life to come were to flash before one 's eyes and then to be immediately wiped away , forgotten , while we laboriously go through all the pleasures and sorrows , all the hopes and frustrations that make up a life , meeting people and parting from them , listening to them and speaking to them , to go through tasting all we taste in the course of our long lives , seeing all we see , every leaf at every moment and every cloud at every moment , and hearing all we hear , the hooting of every car and the singing of every bird and every performance of the Brandenburg concertos , go through all that , in time , very slowly , though we had already been through it all , every moment of it , leaf , cloud , concerto , in one brief but intense instant , everything perfectly formed but over in less than a second ?
9 But what if at the moment of birth the whole of one 's life to come were to flash before one 's eyes and then to be immediately wiped away , forgotten , while we laboriously go through all the pleasures and sorrows , all the hopes and frustrations that make up a life , meeting people and parting from them , listening to them and speaking to them , to go through tasting all we taste in the course of our long lives , seeing all we see , every leaf at every moment and every cloud at every moment , and hearing all we hear , the hooting of every car and the singing of every bird and every performance of the Brandenburg concertos , go through all that , in time , very slowly , though we had already been through it all , every moment of it , leaf , cloud , concerto , in one brief but intense instant , everything perfectly formed but over in less than a second ?
10 In this case we must reconstitute ourselves into a court of appeal and go through all the evidence afresh .
11 Go through all the names in this way .
12 Yes you go through all of the motions ,
13 Take one question at a time and go through all the trainees ' answers to it .
14 Go through all the old papers in detail and construct a table on the following lines .
15 And the reason for those is the iron in the blood is being oxidized by various substances in the body , it 's being broken down into a form in which the body can reabsorb that iron , and during the process you go through all these colour changes because of the different forms of iron oxide being produced .
16 So I would — now — this minute — than go through all that .
17 ‘ You think she should be pregnant for nine months and go through all the agonies of giving birth , and then give it away ? ’
18 Each cluster of features is acquired at about the same time , but not all speakers — now seen as " learners " — go through all five stages .
19 Er , you know , go through all the ingredient .
20 go through all that .
21 You go through all the example patterns .
22 Mark Twain was so impressed he included a description in his work The Innocents Abroad : ‘ I watched the Silver Swan which had a living grace about his movements and a living intelligence in his eyes — watched him swimming about as comfortably and unconcernedly as if he had been born in a morass instead of a jewellers ' shop — watched him seize a silver fish from under the water and hold up his head and go through all the customary and elaborate motions of swallowing it ’ .
23 The real question is what does it achieve , why do people go through all this stuff .
24 Er , by all means , go , go through all this stuff in a weeks ' time and throw out th , those things you do n't need .
25 I intend o go through all the files in due course , I mean it 's
26 I mean it was what , what and if you go through all the papers you can see that , that Robert Maxwell really saw that self regulation erm legislation being that he could finally get control through an investment management company of his pension funds .
27 and then you sit down and go through all what books are out and
28 Go through all the pictures .
29 So we well this week on Tuesday we 're erm going swim and spa and Rosemary and Anne and all them er Maggie they 're , they are all there so this is what we 're gon na do try for this week and see what it 's like , you know go through all the system there .
30 Erm y'know even if it takes them quite a while to fill out y'know go through all eighty items y'know which could be erm y'know kind of , well depending how quickly they work y'know , sort of half an hour or something but if you if you get some er er a sort of type-written draft run off um I du n no , next Tuesday 's quite a quite a short deadline but maybe the Tuesday after that er we can try them on the first years if you like ?
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