Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Um now , okay , so there are some problems in getting a handle on exactly how much of these kinds of activities go on and whom they affect .
2 It should be stressed that this complication is rare , and only a minority of cases go on to develop long-term problems .
3 These powers of direction go well beyond the powers of the Scottish transport users ' consultative committee in relation to rail and ferry services in Scotland .
4 Some theories of rhythm go further than this , and point to the fact that some feet are stronger than others , producing strong-weak patterns in larger pieces of speech above the level of the foot .
5 I think the reason a lot of guitarists go out and buy traditional Fender or Gibson-like designs has nothing to do with single coil versus humbuckers , vintage trem systems or control layout ; they simply hope that some of their guitar hero 's ‘ mojo magic ’ will rub off on them !
6 As dozens of pubs go out of business , others are riding out the recession .
7 Seventy one percent of companies go directly to banks as there first source of financed .
8 The Czech government does not want to see lots of companies go under because of a new bankruptcy law .
9 By 1948 the US needed an international cultural prestige to offset its military and political power : it needed a sophisticated reply to the slogans of Yankee Go Home !
10 Aaron Hicklin , in Mostar ( left ) , learns how a beautiful mountain region in Bosnia-Herzegovina is co-existing with war after generations of rural tranquillity Centuries of peace go up in smoke
11 Also , I make my two glasses of wine go further by adding sparkling mineral water .
12 I watched a gradually widening circle of splashes go out from the centre of the explosion as the debris came back to earth .
13 His conclusion is , firstly , that there is a tendency for brains to become bigger as the millions of years go by .
14 Yes I think er people should hear that er er er the royal family 's had a lot of correction in the past with the outside world and er come and go and you know , people know the royal family very well and they attract a lot of business , a lot of things go on behind the scenes whether it 's from glamour point of view .
15 So d what sort of things go on in the flats ?
16 I mean the old boy network is pretty bad in this country , but er , it 's similar sorts of things go on in developing countries , and because there 's much less of an industrial sector there , the government sector itself , erm , plays a very important role in , in employment .
17 Create the wrong fiscal package and a Third World country 's chances of development go down the tube .
18 As the costs of landfill go on rising , such an approach will become more and more attractive to those who have to pay for waste disposal .
19 But the effects and intentions of short-termism go far beyond these limits .
20 In hiding now as wheels of iron go round
21 As it is , the majority of people go down to Florence to work .
22 I detest Picasso 's farsightedness when he declared : ‘ On my death , it will be like a shipwreck , and when a large ship is wrecked a lot of people go down with it ’ .
23 But if it is new and a lot of people go there , they will be angry , and it will be difficult to buy it .
24 And a lot of people go there to have a look .
25 Now if you can go there all you 're doing is if you 're showing interest and you qualify like you reckon is it going to be worth my while , what sort of people go there , you know the R N I .
26 knows that loads and loads of people go out there and smoke by the you know
27 And do a lot of people go abroad now do you think from the factory ?
28 A couple of girls go past and they got this red sparkly stuff wrapped round their necks — you know , a sort of silvery string they hang on Christmas trees .
29 If it is true that ‘ Political power and the effective control of communication go together ’ and political power at a local level may concern formation of council or school policy ; equally , consumer power depends on knowledge for choice and accountability while producer power needs control of the base materials , including know-how .
30 The precedents for this kind of poem go back to the seventeenth century , and one could usefully look at Pope 's Windsor Forest or Dyer 's Grongar Hill .
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