Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] go [adv prt] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The press had been hostile at the beginning of the 1974 general strike , but swung over to a more balanced view once the electric power went off and the country came to a halt .
2 Great cheers went up when a hit was scored , or when the police dragged someone out on the opposite side .
3 The factory-gate braziers went out and the militants retreated .
4 The occasional car went by but no taxis .
5 As the pattern of industrial life goes on and the health of the nation enables people to live longer , the number of retired people will increase and new , attractive facilities will have to be made for them in Britain , or they will be lured away to live on the continent of Europe and spend their money there .
6 It had explosive charges laid ready to blow it up , and two small ones went off as the American troops started to cross .
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