Example sentences of "go [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE BRITISH government has decided to pull the plug on a European investigation into what happens when a pressurised-water reactor goes badly wrong . |
| 2 | That underrated favourite of Martin Scorsese , Harvey Keitel , appears in Reservoir Dogs , a tense thriller about a diamond heist that goes badly wrong because someone has grassed on the top thieves . |
| 3 | Certainly there are similarities : he is one of a group of city businessmen confronting their mid-life crisis by plunging into a macho holiday endeavour that goes badly wrong . |
| 4 | The consumer 's voice has been heard , if faintly and intermittently , usually when something goes badly wrong , for example in the medical or social work fields . |
| 5 | When a campaign goes badly wrong , it is invariably the poor bloody infantry that gets the blame , while the leaders remain sublimely unaffected . |
| 6 | I think it would be nice to go somewhere new . |
| 7 | The story that one of them must have told a Daily Sketch reporter a year later was that sitting in a West End club and finding the cold unbearable they had decided to go somewhere warm . |
| 8 | so we 've got to get some Oh we 'll have to go somewhere snazzy cos I 've got that black dress to wear have n't I ? |
| 9 | What we both needed was to get away for a couple of days , to go somewhere peaceful , relaxing and free of any association with the past , where we could work out where we stood . |
| 10 | Later he tried to change his mind by saying to me , ‘ Do n't you want to go somewhere quieter than that , where we can talk ? ’ |
| 11 | On the contrary , the molecules involved are so small — remember all those New Testaments fitting on a pin 's head — that they are under constant assault from the ordinary jostling of molecules that goes on due to heat . |
| 12 | A mother 's agony goes on 20 years after her son 's death |
| 13 | Rushing , rushing , traffic from morning to night : it goes on twenty-four hours a day . |
| 14 | Their imaginations are eager to go rather more than half-way to meet the audacious writer . |
| 15 | That question goes rather wide of the main question . |
| 16 | That goes rather wide of the question . |
| 17 | Yes , goes rather soggy does n't it ? |
| 18 | Something ( like the weather ) will have to go badly wrong if this is not to be another extremely profitable season for the Test and County Cricket Board . |
| 19 | Since then , despite deep and life changing bonds being formed , some relationships have at times threatened to go badly wrong . |
| 20 | But now things had begun to go badly wrong . |
| 21 | The 20-year-old Belfast driver has signed to race with the Kurt Luby team in this year 's series after parting company with them when things started to go badly wrong in 1992 . |
| 22 | She also wanted to go on first , not last . |
| 23 | Then , just as someone mentioned the band were preparing to go on next door , my luck changed . |
| 24 | Sometimes in dreams everything goes most peculiar does n't it ? |
| 25 | That 'll , she 's got seven weeks to go so that 'll leave her five |
| 26 | He insists that they have to go so real equality can be achieved and the class structure ended . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , Gran , I want to go so much . |
| 28 | I love the way she does that , she goes so stupid ! |
| 29 | She sits there she goes and she stops and you 're just about to go to sleep and she goes so loud ! |
| 30 | But , oh he 's quite happy , he 'll curl up in the back of a car , but when I come home and he goes so berserk if I 've left him at home , I know that he 's been watching and listening and waiting for me all that time . |