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

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1 As the weeks and months went by and the war seemed turning in favour of the Allies , I became more and more attached to the Semmens household , even to the point of getting to know some of the family friends such as Mrs Helen Margo and her sister , who owned and managed a shop of Oriental goods on Howe Street .
2 I I was also thinking o of Veestol and and er the weapons going on and the mistakes anyway on on the developing a harrier replacement , is the R A F still interested in that as a feature a short take-off vertical take-off ?
3 Then the weeks went by and the radio stations went off , one by one .
4 We went with Traffens one year , the first year in fact we went with Traffens and that was super because when we got to the other side sort of , it was then about ten o'clock he said well if you if there 's enough people want it we will transform your transform your seats into bunks and most people wanted and you were able to push the seats so one , two pairs of seats one of the seats went up and the other went down and you had four bunks
5 The years go by and the Collector undoubtedly felt , as many of us feel , that one uses up so many options , so much energy , simply in trying to find out what life is all about .
6 The first three years went well and the business continued to expand .
7 At least he and Lavinia had each other and Shaw Place although as the years went by and the money grew less , things became increasingly difficult .
8 He kissed her fervently and they stayed that way until the lights went up and the usherettes began moving down the aisles with their trays of icecream .
9 RUC were taking some time to settle down but once Davy Barbour had landed his first penalty from about 50 metres the lights went out and the Holywood stars faded .
10 Halfway between Victoria and Gatwick there was a power failure , the lights went out and the train ground to a halt .
11 the lights go out and the guide will remind us
12 when the lights go out and the lying begins .
13 The girls went inside and the tram for Anderston thundered down the road into the 20th century .
14 Before they were finished , the first charges went off and the place became a hornets ' nest .
15 He let five buses go by and the girls kept at him , sure that they knew what he wanted .
16 We 've only rumours to go on but the sums he 's paid out are astronomical . ’
17 The factory-gate braziers went out and the militants retreated .
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