Example sentences of "[noun] go in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was one bad moment , when he met a car going in the opposite direction . |
| 2 | But Forest , who only let Walker go in the first place because he had a release clause in his contract , will also be in the hunt . |
| 3 | Some jews went in the opposite direction by expropriating a territory in Palestine ( on the grounds of an historical occupation ) to substantiate their claim to being a nation . |
| 4 | Your salad goes in the other square thing that belongs to the sink . |
| 5 | I take the view that the charters go in the right direction . |
| 6 | I shall return to this point later , but must first record how matters went in the Divisional Court , omitting for present purposes any reference to an alternative ground of relief concerning the Director 's refusal to wait whilst the applicant pursued his application for legal aid , which failed in the Divisional Court and was not renewed on appeal . |
| 7 | ‘ HA HA HA HA HA HA , ’ the little girl went in the next picture-square , and ‘ BONK read the bubble as the typewriter hit her at the end of the joke . |
| 8 | Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over . |
| 9 | We 'd gone miles , then saw your tracks going in the opposite direction , so we doubled back . ’ |
| 10 | Hips going in the opposite direction to the feet , ending in Ethel standing on one leg like a stork the other leg wrapped round Sid 's waist and he bending over backwards with his head touching the floor . |
| 11 | None of that extra quality , whatever it was , which had got the business going in the first place , which had ensured John-William success in those early rough-and-ready days of colossal risks and colossal returns , when so many had failed . |
| 12 | I do n't sort of think of it as art going in the other direction . |
| 13 | ‘ How are things going in the Soviet Union ? |
| 14 | I well I reckon , the trouble is , it depends on how things go in the next couple of weeks |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't see so many people going in the opposite direction now , so I hope that 's a sign that we 've persuaded a few of them to stay in town and watch their local team . ’ |
| 16 | ’ He must have known where the phetam went in the first stage , ’ Mala said . |
| 17 | One nil to Leicester City eleven minutes gone in the second half . |
| 18 | So Gloria and Maudie set off one way , towards West Ferry Road , while Ruth and Sarah went in the other direction . |
| 19 | Other great cities went in the same direction , without any questions being asked in central government , or by the opposition , about the electoral system . |
| 20 | True , the great majority of press releases go in the waste-paper basket . |
| 21 | Or was that where all the money went in the first place ? |
| 22 | Dressing often becomes a battle at this time , as you try to hurry the process by helping where help is n't wanted and she becomes more and more frustrated when her leg goes in the wrong hole or the jumper ends up back to front . |
| 23 | Canada has gone further and the US Congressional Budget Office ( 1983 ) has been urging the US Congress to go in the same direction . |
| 24 | Ireland 's representation has already been halved due to first round defeats by Antrim 's Mark Winters and Ardoyne 's Eamon Magee who was stopped with 40 seconds to go in the final round . |
| 25 | But it was easier to believe in the impossible when you were tucked up in bed and half-asleep , than when you were walking the wet , comfortless streets , and the bloke you loved was on a bus going in the opposite direction , staring hopelessly out of the window , and wondering how on earth he was ever going to marry you , with no savings and going into the Army next week and a widowed mother who imagined herself an invalid and hated you for taking away her son . |
| 26 | The essential principle of this Lift ( which is to be used in lieu of a flight of locks ) is floating of the barge or vessel into a tank and the conveying of that tank with its floating load broadside up or down a slope or inclined plane to a higher or lower pond of the canal respectively into which it is floated from the tank , which is left ready for another barge going in the opposite direction . |
| 27 | What matters is the ultimate profit , and if it can be increased by employing some more salesmen so be it , even if the numbers go in the wrong way . |
| 28 | Yet reality went in the reverse direction ; the world cake was sliced vertically , not horizontally . |
| 29 | In preparing notes on title points to observe are as follows : ( 1 ) Year , date and stamp duty go in the left-hand margin . |
| 30 | The two men went in the opposite direction . |