Example sentences of "goes [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The enjoyment of gross physical activity goes on for a long time , progressing to skipping and rushing-about games .
2 THE WORLD HAS stopped making sense again , and Odilo forgets everything again ( which is probably just as well ) , and the war is over now ( and it seems pretty clear to me that we lost it ) , and life goes on for a little while .
3 Meanwhile the search goes on for a scientific breakthrough .
4 The track goes on as a pleasant lane beyond Calf Holes , coming alongside a belt of trees on the left and arriving after a mile at the sixteenth-century Ling Gill Bridge , a modest structure with a tablet built into parapet giving the information that it was repaired in 1765 at the expense of the inhabitants of the West Riding .
5 The same sort of thing , sadly , goes on at a higher level .
6 In other words you can have what goes on in the brain at the hardware level does or at the level of nuance does n't necessarily have to correlate with what goes on at a high level description .
7 Later on in the profession itself the process goes on at a different level .
8 Elba remains largely unspoilt and life goes on in a traditional vein
9 ( rather a lot of which goes on inside an internal combustion engine . )
10 But then there are other gardening programmes which very much perform that kind of mediating role you 're talking about , where one of the presenters goes along to a real person with an actual garden and asks the gardener how he or she sets about creating this garden and quite a number of those presenters are women .
11 If your candidate is going to research the level of pollution in a local river , he does n't stand on the bridge and look ; he either wades in to feel for junk or he goes in with a professional diver to find it .
12 Everyone goes in for a little enhancement , one way or another .
13 Before she is finally arrested , she shoots a number of them , and lobs a grenade into the wings , where it goes off with a loud report .
14 So if your mains goes off through an electrical storm or something
15 Have you ever noticed the response when a car alarm goes off in a busy street ?
16 Only goes up to a certain height .
17 In all cases consent goes up to a certain point only .
18 We put a match to ours and it goes up with a rocket-like roar , heating the yurt in a flash .
19 The first of the new spreadsheets , called Improv , which builds spreadsheets using simple English commands rather than manipulating clumsy grids of rows and columns , should sell 500,000 copies before June , when the price goes up from an introductory $19 to the full $195 .
20 ‘ I have a mic on my Vox AC30 and a direct which goes out into a Hi-Watt head , and that goes into a speaker simulator , which goes to the desk out front . ’
21 A quarterly newsletter is distributed to several hundred members , and a monthly ‘ Spokesworker ’ goes out to a smaller group of committed activists .
22 A horse will soon become used to the excitement of a show provided that he goes out on a regular basis from an early age .
23 Pop concert goes out on a bad note
24 Mould , though , goes out with a sly nod towards the future .
25 Not too often that a company goes back to a previous vendor after switching , but Hydro Mississauga Ltd of the eponymous Ontario town , is returning to the Hewlett-Packard Co HP 3000 with Mitchell Humphrey & Co financials , after three years of using an IBM Corp 4381 : the change is being made in an effort to save $2m in operating costs and gain performance improvements , dumping the 4381 for an HP 3000 Series 957 running HP MPE/iX ; it says the power of the new machine has enabled it to reduce its operations shifts from three to two and to cut overnight batch processing from 11 to four hours , and one table-loading job was shortened from 14 hours to 20 minutes — and on-line response time is ‘ significantly improved ’ ; it switched from an HP 3000 Series 70 that lacked the capacity needed in 1989 , moving to the 4381 with Dun & Bradstreet Corp software .
26 The decision to abandon the Pavillon de Flore as a permanent exhibition space goes back to an official report drawn up before I.M. Pei started work on renovating the Museum and building his pyramid .
27 This need for the father probably goes back to an earlier stage of childhood than the phallic-Oedipal one to which we have so far confined our attention .
28 His speech goes back into a relaxed drawl , eyebrows half-cocked this time , and a mischievous glint makes the instigator of this flash of temper wonder whether he meant it in the first place .
29 It goes back for a hundred years or more .
30 Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing .
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