Example sentences of "[noun sg] goes [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Travelling vicar goes full circle |
| 2 | But the story goes that money speaks , and some people , some parents , if they get hit in the pocket , will probably take more notice of their child , |
| 3 | As recorded by Fredegar , the Byzantine link , with the emperor Maurice , is chronologically impossible , but the presence of vast quantities of Byzantine coin in Childeric 's grave goes some way to supporting the idea that he did have support from the eastern Empire . |
| 4 | mum goes mum , mum goes natural bar |
| 5 | On the one hand , setting and enforcing more adequate levels of child support goes some way to redressing the balance of the current situation where the costs of supporting children fall almost entirely on the mother . |
| 6 | The index goes some way to overcoming these problems . |
| 7 | It is hoped that this chapter goes some way to redressing the balance : relative prices do matter in the General Theory , though they do not adjust in the manner suggested by the classical writers and by their monetarist/new classical descendants . |
| 8 | The exchange rate is excellent and you 'll find a pound goes three times as far as it does in Britain ( a feast in a good restaurant can be less than £3 ) . |
| 9 | The lorry travelling on a motorway at a constant speed goes hundred metres in four seconds , what is his speed ? fours into sixty |
| 10 | The examination is a collection of questions and individually a question goes some way to satisfying the requirements of the examination . |
| 11 | It is only if theologians go on using the old equipment ( sun goes round earth etcetera ) that they fall out with the philosophers and scientists . |
| 12 | Right the reaction goes both ways . |
| 13 | ‘ Nothing 's lost , ’ he says and bang goes another drawing for 2d. or nothing , while he dreams off to some café to borrow some paper . |
| 14 | It is difficult to avoid the comparison with present day Germany in relation to the other states of the EC and the quotation goes some way to explaining the motives for closer integration . |
| 15 | Benedict 's reagent goes orange , Tollin 's reagent gives a silver mirror , acidified dichromate solution goes green , and Fehling 's reagent goes bright red . |
| 16 | City Diary : Red health service goes true blue |
| 17 | cos the red goes straight line always , does n't matter whether you hit it like that , that , that , that , that red ball will always |
| 18 | the phone goes this morning , hop of Daisy , goes to answer it , Santa 's Grotto he says , a member of the public phoning to say that they found a child 's bag in the high street . |
| 19 | One gentleman goes each day for a drink in the pub , and one of the ladies wanders around seeing people who she knows , because she 's lived in the village all her life . |
| 20 | And while it has doubtless occurred to the company 's editors that such a policy goes some way to covering their asses in the event of attack by ‘ patriotic ’ critics , the benefit to the viewer is no less valuable for that . |
| 21 | My mate goes five times a week and she ai n't had nothing for over twelve months . |
| 22 | And therefore it was wrong because the argument goes that liberalism and nationalism are the great triumphant er ideologies of the nineteenth century and the Vienna settlement 's not only wrong , but it was historically erm in a sense doomed because it was trying to oppose the growing erm unstoppable er ideologies of er erm of er of Europe . |
| 23 | And the man goes sorry mate we do n't do blood . |
| 24 | The Earlex Steama Plus goes one step further . |
| 25 | And you carry on straight all the way down there and just carry on straight , and then you come to umm a road that Kent House Road goes that way Kent House Lane or Kent House Road . |
| 26 | By paying particular attention to texts and images created by women in the visual arts and performance as well as in literature , the book goes some way towards making up for the lack of awareness of women 's art . |
| 27 | The fact that other quick-service restaurants are increasingly adopting the McDonald 's approach to business and training goes some way towards explaining why the sector is growing rapidly even in the midst of recession . |
| 28 | The letter goes some way to explaining the 14 months delay between June 1981 , when harmful side-effects from Opren were first reported to an international conference , and August 1982 when the drug was withdrawn . |
| 29 | A little goes that way and then a very small amount goes that way . |
| 30 | Encouraging staff to appreciate the cost of information goes some way towards helping them to quantify the value of information . ’ |