Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yo seventeen off , I said , and the order 's mine , then I went in at twenty percent . |
| 2 | Are you going in at ten pounds and away . |
| 3 | I mean looking at the game you just could n't believe United would only get a point out of it erm when you went in at half time only one nil up , you so dominated the game I do n't think Charlton had a chance did they ? |
| 4 | I had strong words about our defending when we went in at half time . |
| 5 | er , I know that erm , they were bad when we went down at half term |
| 6 | It goes on at some length to persuade people not to climb up this waterfall and muck about in it . |
| 7 | He goes on at some length referring to the machinery used for scribbling , spinning , fulling etc , all of these processes carried out under one roof . |
| 8 | He went on at great length on this subject , banging his pastoral staff on the floor and haranguing the assembly until the pope cried ‘ Enough ’ , and the reading of the decrees was resumed . |
| 9 | He went on at some length about the idiocy of the strategic bombing of Germany and how the Red Army had won the war in Europe . |
| 10 | He went on at some length , complete with the appropriate gestures and noises , on his experiences as a car jockey in a parking garage : other people 's cars were part of his early training as a driver and , like every Italian kid his age , he had had a burning admiration for grand prix racing and the great heroes of his day , especially Alberto Ascari . |
| 11 | He went on at some length , with a slightly exaggerated middle-class accent , to enthuse over the pleasures of privileged country living . |
| 12 | Where before he went off at obtuse tangents , now he takes the songs where he wants them to go rather than let them control him . |
| 13 | Supposing that the essential words conferring the primacy on all successive archbishops of Canterbury were in fact in the letters which Lanfranc mentioned , why did he go on at such length about the facts drawn from Bede , when a single quotation from one of the passages granting the primacy in perpetuity to the archbishops of Canterbury would have been worth all the rest of his argument put together ? |
| 14 | ‘ You do not know what goes on at this school , ’ said Rafiq . |
| 15 | But of course there had been no communication between her aunt and Silas for three years , therefore she was unlikely to be aware of what went on at this back-blocks property . |