Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] go [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We are dead if we stay with VSEL , the whole town will go down the plughole . ’
2 Oh yes yeah the skippers , the skippers would go up the town cos every time a ship used to come in they got , they got to take the their papers up to the agent , what the papers were I do n't really know might be a manifest or something like that , what they used to do I mean then you had erm and you had different agents now there 's more agents than ever now .
3 Great coldness and chills run up and down the back ; pains can go up the back too .
4 The livelihood will go out the window .
5 ‘ The legal thing can go out the window .
6 We 're all comrades here so the formalities should go out the window , for starters .
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