Example sentences of "[pers pn] go [adv prt] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I went on in this fashion for some while .
2 Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows .
3 She goes on in formulaic terms : ( " He [ my husband ] loves me and I love him well ; our love is as true as steel " )
4 I was , I was n't meaning you to go up in single numbers I was meaning , go up in hundreds .
5 The present generation of videocassette machines does not respond speedily or accurately to the stop , rewind , replay sequence you go through in intensive listening to identify every word .
6 ‘ If you go on in this way , half the camp will be out of bounds before long ’
7 ‘ You mean to say that you go out in all weathers — hail , rain–snow , sunshine — and run up and down for nothing ? ’
8 She imagined Georg happy and married to some nice girl , while she went on in this gulf of misery for the rest of her life , hanging around waiting for glimpses of Gesner , spending every night reliving every moment they had been together , all the wonderful things he had said to her , the magic of his hands when he touched her — she shivered .
9 Walking , for example , is an activity which as we go about in everyday life we have ceased to be aware of ; but when we dance the automatically performed gestures of walking are perceived anew .
10 We go out in all weathers .
11 We went through in two minutes what took other people an hour and a half .
12 And er happily we went along in that situation and I 've got to say this er I had shop stewards who even if they were new shop stewards coming into the committee , were n't long in developing the same train of thought as ourselves and , and you know we dealt with things in such a manner but er we were efficient just as efficient , you know , as our members were on the production line , and perhaps a little more efficient than the management in determining times .
13 The fireworks — £3,000 worth of them go up in 60 seconds on the final whistle — have been dubbed ‘ a pyrotechnic holocaust ’ by killjoy critics .
14 What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured .
15 What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured .
16 What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured .
17 One only appreciates these marvellous people when need arises , but they go out in all weathers , all year round to help others .
18 They went on in this vein for several minutes while Ganem , occasionally shaking his head in disgust , tried to continue his conversation with Coleman .
19 And that went until they went out in late April .
20 They went down in one day , unloaded the two separate loads , got round to number seven Edgeware Road the next day .
21 ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’
22 Lock your door , set whatever device will rouse you at a definite time ( cooking-timer , flashing alarm clock , vibrator ) — set it to go off in eight minutes .
23 It goes on in more detail but that is the basis of it .
24 Unabashed , he went on in later years to inveigh against pornography and violence in the cinema .
25 How should he get through his work if he went on in this way ?
26 The Bushman was following it , but suddenly he swerved aside and he went off in another direction and I followed him , although I could clearly see the buffalo hoofmarks leading off in the opposite way .
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