Example sentences of "[verb] go [adv prt] on a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've had two or three I think , very rarely do we find them and shapers tend to go out on a limb they tend to want to lead they tend to want to control they want people to follow their way they do tend to be the people that dig in and say you know this is the way we do it . |
| 2 | Now you 'll see him in a moment , he this guy driving he wants to go off on a slip road . |
| 3 | Most analysts have now cut their first quarter forecast , and the views now range from a loss of 64 cents a share to a profit of eight cents — and David Wu of S G Warburg has gone out on a limb with forecast $0.80 a share loss . |
| 4 | ‘ Would he have gone out on a limb for anyone other than David ? |
| 5 | How does she manage to go out on a training run the same day as she has run a major marathon when most other competitors are sitting with their feet up savouring the rest ? |
| 6 | ‘ Because New York were giving me hell about employing you and I 've gone out on a limb . |
| 7 | He reflected gloomily on the price of his ambition , because he had gone out on a limb to persuade a mistrustful and increasingly hostile Kenamun to consent to the operation he had mounted , and then he had only achieved it by linking Surere to the serial killings . |
| 8 | We have to go out on a call — kiddy stuck on some railings . |
| 9 | In the club atmosphere of La Cigale , the spark was always there , the reason why so many have gone out on a limb to should their name from the rooftops , but the Mondays are in danger of slipping into routine . |
| 10 | ‘ He 's gone out on a customer 's boat … ’ |