Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv prt] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went on in this fashion for some while . |
| 2 | Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows . |
| 3 | Some of this will almost certainly be in contravention of the 1988 Copyright Act , but a lot will be legitimate copying similar to that which goes on in all universities and public libraries . |
| 4 | Fig. 1.2 shows the essentials of the system design process but since feed-back paths are omitted this figure does not indicate either the repetition and iteration which goes on in operational design or the different possible priorities and variability in the order of decision-making . |
| 5 | A German Zeppelin had flown over the Scottish coast at Leith , and dropped a bomb which by pure luck hit a bonded warehouse full of whisky , which went up in large flames , thus lighting up the darkened city . |
| 6 | She goes on in formulaic terms : ( " He [ my husband ] loves me and I love him well ; our love is as true as steel " ) |
| 7 | I was , I was n't meaning you to go up in single numbers I was meaning , go up in hundreds . |
| 8 | The present generation of videocassette machines does not respond speedily or accurately to the stop , rewind , replay sequence you go through in intensive listening to identify every word . |
| 9 | ‘ If you go on in this way , half the camp will be out of bounds before long ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You mean to say that you go out in all weathers — hail , rain–snow , sunshine — and run up and down for nothing ? ’ |
| 11 | She imagined Georg happy and married to some nice girl , while she went on in this gulf of misery for the rest of her life , hanging around waiting for glimpses of Gesner , spending every night reliving every moment they had been together , all the wonderful things he had said to her , the magic of his hands when he touched her — she shivered . |
| 12 | Something goes on in that room on a Monday and a Wednesday . |
| 13 | Even in a school where plenty of interdisciplinary discussion took place , this was often a revelation ; " new methods " were no longer something one heard of elsewhere , but something going on in familiar surroundings . |
| 14 | Walking , for example , is an activity which as we go about in everyday life we have ceased to be aware of ; but when we dance the automatically performed gestures of walking are perceived anew . |
| 15 | We go out in all weathers . |
| 16 | We went through in two minutes what took other people an hour and a half . |
| 17 | And er happily we went along in that situation and I 've got to say this er I had shop stewards who even if they were new shop stewards coming into the committee , were n't long in developing the same train of thought as ourselves and , and you know we dealt with things in such a manner but er we were efficient just as efficient , you know , as our members were on the production line , and perhaps a little more efficient than the management in determining times . |
| 18 | The fireworks — £3,000 worth of them go up in 60 seconds on the final whistle — have been dubbed ‘ a pyrotechnic holocaust ’ by killjoy critics . |
| 19 | What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured . |
| 20 | What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured . |
| 21 | What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured . |
| 22 | One only appreciates these marvellous people when need arises , but they go out in all weathers , all year round to help others . |
| 23 | They went on in this vein for several minutes while Ganem , occasionally shaking his head in disgust , tried to continue his conversation with Coleman . |
| 24 | And that went until they went out in late April . |
| 25 | They went down in one day , unloaded the two separate loads , got round to number seven Edgeware Road the next day . |
| 26 | ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’ |
| 27 | Lock your door , set whatever device will rouse you at a definite time ( cooking-timer , flashing alarm clock , vibrator ) — set it to go off in eight minutes . |
| 28 | It goes on in more detail but that is the basis of it . |
| 29 | Unabashed , he went on in later years to inveigh against pornography and violence in the cinema . |
| 30 | How should he get through his work if he went on in this way ? |