Example sentences of "go at [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | James said he was going at almost top speed on his 250cc Honda when the front wheel slipped away from under him . |
| 2 | In the manufacturing counties you see the wheel going at almost every door , the wool and the yarn hanging up at every window , the looms , the winders , the combers , the carders , the dyers , the dressers , all busy ; and the very children , as well as women constantly employed . |
| 3 | Had not concern been her prime motive in going at once to Mrs Browning ? |
| 4 | Prove that you can keep everything going at once with a crazy set of juggling balls — guaranteed fun after Christmas lunch ! |
| 5 | Now listen we 've got two conversations going at once here , why are you called Doctor , Vernon ? |
| 6 | Soon the place would sound like a factory with all the typewriters going at once . |
| 7 | The day 's cheese-making gets going at around 8am when Karen adds a specially prepared culture or ‘ starter ’ , which is designed to slowly increase the milk 's acidity . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's pretty fast and I expect everyone to be going at quite a lick from the start , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Right , here we went at twice the speed , and it finished up half the time . |
| 10 | The mail coaches which were introduced in 1783 went at around 8 miles an hour , 2 miles faster than the riding horses . |
| 11 | It just went at like slow motion . |
| 12 | She also went at least once to see Dr Hensman . |
| 13 | Papert went at once . |
| 14 | When she closed the door after letting Ellwood in , her eyes went at once to the document case . |
| 15 | For him it must be said that he went at once to report the death to authority , and then came back to us and again told the same story . |
| 16 | She went at once over to the table and regarded the two exhibits , the files and the scientific paraphernalia . |
| 17 | But a friend is a friend , and so I went at once to his house . |
| 18 | Hair combings from her brush went at once into hiding — a small stoup , designed for Holy Water , concealed their rather sordid twirls — in accordance with the unspoken law that anything ugly should be put out of sight , which applied to more things than hair combings . |
| 19 | They went at once from walk to gallop . |
| 20 | As a boy at Halton I had devoured every book available on the exploits of the RFC in World War I and my mind went at once to the great deeds of Ball , Bishop , McCudden , Mannock — why not Mahaddie , I thought ? |
| 21 | ‘ The phone went at 3am and I rushed to the hospital . |
| 22 | On learning of his plight , Cathy , a graduate in criminology from Ohio State University , had gone at once to speak out on his behalf . |
| 23 | ‘ Prompt , Miss , ’ he said and seemed gone at once , leaving her only halfway up the steps , with the great door still to negotiate , not to mention a butler and a huge hall beyond and all the alarming noise made by people who know each other very well . |
| 24 | The physical revulsion gone at least . |
| 25 | They must have gone at least three miles along the Atherton Road already . |
| 26 | Well I think we 'll have , if the brakes have gone at least we 've recorded our last words for it |
| 27 | Whenever Annunciata came to fetch the child she was firm : he must go at once or otherwise his mother would be displeased and might not allow him to come at all . |
| 28 | ‘ I think we should go at once and see Patrick . ’ |
| 29 | He said he must go at once , Duart , for the honour of the clan . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll go at once , ’ Myles said . |