Example sentences of "go the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She said when , when Mrs said why did you ask Emma she goes , cos we asked you to go the cinema all the time .
2 This order was maintained as the runners came past the stands and started to make their way along the back stretch , and with half a mile to go the field was tightly bunched .
3 You passed up the chance to go the pit then ?
4 With a year to go the NZRFU have yet to provide a detailed breakdown .
5 Poor Keith had to go to this , he had to go the station every day on his bike
6 With almost two weeks still to go the race for the seat is far from over .
7 United had four cleared off the line … hit the bar twice but it took a hand ball and a penalty from Jim Magilton to get them back into the game … with ten minutes to go the Manor was celebrating an equaliser from Joey Beauchamp and surely they could see the second division side off … but after extra time it was still two all and now down to penalties … the crunch came when Chrissy Allen 's kick was saved … and Swansea 's Keith Walker scored to make it five four to the second division side on penalties …
8 If this is the way it is going to go the public will reject it , so it 's got to be done in a very humane and very human way .
9 So you really need to go the day before .
10 It is n't fair , and it ought to go The legislation governing taxation of capital gains is full of anomalies and should be repealed
11 If you get one or two that prepared to go the others w drop one by one back then wou that 's how they went .
12 Since most Christian teachers are kind persons who prefer to avoid controversy when they can , and doodle anxiously during fierce argument at meetings , things tended to go the way of Bethune-Baker ; partly because he was devastating , and partly because often he was devastatingly right .
13 You could argue — and some do — that such puddings ought to go the way of the dodo now that we all lead more sedentary and centrally heated lives .
14 ‘ Well , whereas the rest of the passengers were basically gearing up to tear my girlfriend and me to bits if we continued to go the way we were going — you get a kind of cabin fever on these flights between Australia and England — this Christian and his wife decided to adopt us , I guess as a kind of test for themselves .
15 Do n't want her to go the way of Baby , do you now ? ’
16 It is an Army Town and we were its children , destined , if unlucky , to go the way that nearly 2,000 of its children did years before and would do again .
17 Even in Kyrgyzstan , one of two republics trying to go the way of democracy and keep the fundamentalists at bay , the Slavs are packing their bags .
18 Voices were raised in support of rounding up all foreigners , but the government was unwilling to go the way of its predecessor in the first world war and order a general internment .
19 ‘ To gain access to the question of Being-on-drugs we have had to go the way of literature , ’ Avital Ronell proclaims .
20 I 'm just askin' for to go the way you 're goin' to ;
21 Or is the idea merely a piece of folklore belief , sustained over the centuries by an inexact understanding of the quality of lunacy and destined to go the way of other popular myths , such as phrenology , astrology , and Mesmerism ?
22 In a letter to Horsley nine days later he wrote : ‘ I believe that if the decision is made to go the way of the Sun , the tragedy will be of historic proportions .
23 She must be careful to betray it as little as possible if the interview were to go the way she wanted .
24 We refuse to accept the human and inevitable tragedy of aging , even in the case of contemporary art , which we condemn to an unwanted permanence , despite its attempt to go the way of all flesh .
25 I 'm sorry he had to go the way he did , but it was always going to happen , the sort of man he was .
26 I did n't mean it to go the way it did .
27 Ken himself would have gone along with Michael Codron 's judgement of being the finest revue actor of the day — not realizing that revue was about to go the way of music hall .
28 I 'm wondering whether to go the A one way , or Longhurst way .
29 He eventually let go of me and I had to go the bottom of the baths and bring him to the surface , take him to the side and get him breathing again , and I was considered a failure for that .
30 Ali failed to go the route for the first time in his career .
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