Example sentences of "and go [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And then whoever gets the highest starts on there and goes clockwise .
2 Retailers say Pentland Crown , the Scottish-bred variety which increased farmers ' yields by up to 20 per cent when it was introduced 30 years ago , bruises too easily and goes black .
3 Most often it is totally unconscious and goes unrecognized by staff and service users .
4 In the country , it loads up and goes inert at the first sign of a corner .
5 Gold allowed the easy storage of wealth because of the high ratio of value to bulk , and its being minted by royal and ecclesiastical courts may reflect the need to administer justice , maintain officials and finance commerce , and goes hand-in-hand with the development of written law and taxation ; in the oldest Kentish laws , fines were listed in gold ‘ shillings ’ and in silver .
6 It turns at the top and goes straight .
7 and goes clear .
8 He thumbs through it , glances at the summary and goes red in the face .
9 What 's green and goes red at a touch of a button ?
10 A sticking valve stays stuck on a petrol engine and makes pops and bangs in the exhaust and a small end bearing is noisy under light load and goes quiet when going up hills , etc .
11 3 Stir in the peanut butter and gently bring back to the boil until the sauce thickens and goes glossy and smooth .
12 He took several deep breaths , preparing his mind and body for the disorientating shocks of passing through the sound-gate and going supersonic .
13 ‘ I used to do a lot of home brewing and going round beer festivals gave me the idea of doing it for a living .
14 And again , although it 's not very pleasant for the child , because he 's had this terrible fright crossing the road , then he 's got this adult sort of , you know , looming over them and going mad as well .
15 So that link there between dreams and fantasies and and being deceived and going mad , I think is quite clear is n't it ? world and between Shakespeare 's world .
16 A second later the cat was drinking the milk , and Emily was sitting dejectedly in the corner trying to lick a scratch on the end of her nose , and going cross-eyed in the attempt .
17 ‘ They are fat and ugly and going bald , ’ she said .
18 Some were growing beards and going bald which may not seem like drastic changes , but in the women there must have been side effects from changing your course of pills .
19 Fruit , surely , though there had not been much fruit on Ellen 's table , and bread , all children liked bread , familiar and comforting , but then Italian bread , baked with oil , was not English bread and she began to panic at the idea of him rejecting it and going hungry .
20 Those who could feed themselves had at least had the choice of not eating the tapioca that they disliked and going hungry .
21 Wishart had been away but he had heard the stories later , how Alexander had suddenly looked down the hall , dropping his cup and going pale with fright .
22 Queensland has a warm tropical climate and going barefoot was quite common even for the boys but some form of footwear was needed on occasion .
23 And going Precious darling ! she goes
24 I keep going feeling , feeling sick and going dizzy
25 My hair is very fine and going grey .
26 Through merging and going bust , the number of independent banks fell from 13,400 in the mid-1960s to 12,700 in 1980 and to the 10,000 today .
27 It does n't mean pretending you can not see the peeling wallpaper and moth-eaten curtains , and going wild with a credit card .
28 Reisz has recalled that when he broke ranks and made a melodrama , Night Must Fall ( 1964 ) , he was accused of selling out and going commercial .
29 Well that should be a freezable job if it 's warming up and going wrong .
30 I wanted to go to sleep , but was terrified of waking up in there , mummified , and going berserk .
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