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

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31 ‘ This little oasis is a great pleasure to everyone in the area and it would be a travesty if it were ever to go the same way as everywhere else in the Newbury district — for commercial gain . ’
32 Most patterns need to go the same way on all pieces joined , so this must be taken into account when ordering .
33 The illogicality of Black and working-class speech is a myth that has now been exploded : perhaps the illogicality of women 's speech is also mythical and should be allowed to go the same way .
34 Other MIPS RISC-based systems in Olivetti 's stable such as the M700–10 look destined to go the same way .
35 Top Nosh and air-conditioning servicing were shortly to go the same way .
36 We do n't want the same to happen to us in the UK — to go the same way as the British motor or electronics industries have — and to prevent this we must make ourselves as lean , fit and efficient as possible ; able to compete with the Japanese on quality , service , delivery and price .
37 I got so used , we used to go the same way all the time .
38 Now the factory which developed it in the 60s looks set to go the same way .
39 Football clubs and debt go hand in hand but few seem to go the same way as the hundreds of small businesses biting the dust every day .
40 Well you 're meant to go the same way as the clock goes and that means it 's you next .
41 I thought little about this prospect or indeed , about the opposition , as I was not intending to go the full distance after my exertions in the previous day 's 10K .
42 But erm anyway , the erm and some of the men , used to go The older men , used to go and er to the smithy and cos er the our the s fitting shop had a three fires at one end you see , where the am blacksmiths were .
43 Sounding calm , he told staff to go the United Friendly office 's in Chester 's St Werburgh Street .
44 A self-proclaimed poineer and the ‘ first man to go the whole hog ’ with his business , the Wild Boar Company , he was all for setting the strictest standards of breeds , offering a product aimed at the ‘ luxury end ’ of the market .
45 As he is not a chap to do anything by halves , to get your hands on the eight per cent SGNs you 'll have to go the whole hog and invest in ‘ Work '69 : Terres a Vin ’ , a box containing six special half-bottles ( 1 Muenchberg Riesling ‘ VV ’ , 2 Muenchberg Pinot Gris and 3 Franholz Gewurztraminer ) with handmade labels and capsules pebbledashed with vineyard soil , a piece of rock from each of the three Grand Cru vineyards and a book of Andre 's poems .
46 Brailsford was one of the few popular frontists prepared to go the whole hog and accept this .
47 It is perhaps doubtful whether the Nordic states were really prepared to go the whole way to a common market .
48 One is to go the whole atomist hog and turn women too into full-time contracting egoists , no less exploitative and solitary than the males .
49 For those intending to go the whole way and get their desktop publishing typeset the question of fonts and matching width tables really does cause problems .
50 Only if you want to go the whole way and produce typeset quality data will you ever need to consider anything better than VGA .
51 Taking a deep breath we elected to go the whole hog and print 16 pages .
52 Mortified by the twist in his sobriety , George decided to go the whole hog and join the Total Abstinence Society .
53 Is he supposed to go the opposite way ?
54 Bizet need n't have bothered to go the exotic East to write The Pearl Fishers .
55 ‘ I think we can beat Glenavon but will have to keep our fingers crossed that the other game goes the right way for us , ’ he said .
56 Tap-tap-tap goes the ancient forester with his trusty axe , runically carving a cleft in a knotted trunk to warn his fellow-woodsmen of a noxious toadstool which groweth hereabouts .
57 To brother Carl , again , goes the grateful , heartfelt thanks from us three ‘ kids ’ … me , Jerry and Anna .
58 But the touch of class does not happen by accident and into every piece of flooring goes the wide-ranging skills of the UK company 's workforce .
59 but er , a lot of them got on the twelve six , you goes the twelve thirty one any way we waved to her when she got on it the coach you see was full at Bart Green , you got , at Redditch
60 ‘ Swift goes the sooty swallow … swifter than skims the cloud-rack of the skies . ’
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