Example sentences of "[noun pl] go [adv prt] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The anniversary of that incident was ‘ celebrated ’ on May 9 last month when firebombs went off in the shopping mall of The Galleries shopping centre at Bristol , at the opposite end of the country . |
| 2 | WHAT with car-jackings , smash-and-grab raids and bombs going off in the car park at the World Trade Centre , no wonder American motorists are turning to Bill O'Gara . |
| 3 | But in other parts of the Midlands , and indeed the country , the search is on to find the houses with high erm we have quite large programmes going on in the south west and also in the Pennines , Scotland . |
| 4 | When he goes abroad , he always buys a return ticket to the airport a ) because he thinks this will save three milliseconds in a fortnight 's time ; b ) because he knows he 's coming back ; and c ) in case fares go up in the interval . |
| 5 | we had our red and white rosettes and when our , I was sitting watching the match and when they scored the goal my slippers went up in the air . |
| 6 | There were all sorts of busy monkish things going on in the courtyard of the monastery of Saint Sacco Benedetto . |
| 7 | It is almost as if Big Brother begrudges us our pleasures and has decided to make us realise there are other things going on in the world other than cricket . |
| 8 | He had known she was old but she had been so full of vitality , and interested in all the things going on in the world , that her death was a shock . |
| 9 | ‘ It is a particular shame for Neil because there were far worse things going on in the game but some people only want to see the dark side of him . |
| 10 | I am as aware as anyone of the changes going on in the world . |
| 11 | As dark fell , street lights went on in the square and many demonstrators lit paper torches . ’ |
| 12 | Moving , funny , silly and things go up in the air and come down . |
| 13 | At the time I was mucking out the byre stalls , and piling the manure on top of my big heap when I saw the lights go on in the house . |
| 14 | And she sang a few bars into the mouthpiece , swaying a little , watching the lights go off in the theatre . |
| 15 | Champs ' plans go back in the melting pot |
| 16 | Since there were 15 strategies , there were 15 x 15 , or 225 separate games going on in the computer . |
| 17 | Details of activities and entertainments going on in the town can be obtained from the entertainments page in the local press . |
| 18 | It 's a good sport for women to play in and there 's lots of developments going on in the sport and we would like to go into the under sixteens and the under twelves . |
| 19 | I have no quarrel with Searle 's claim that ‘ mental phenomena are caused by processes going on in the brain ’ . |
| 20 | Any investigation , such as a court would be obliged , in this type of case , to undertake , into the propriety of the internal procedures gone through in the course of passing a Bill would conflict with the modus vivendi in which Parliament and the courts had tacitly acquiesced since the celebrated Hansard litigation of the 1840s . |
| 21 | The Chancellor has rejected criticism from health groups who wanted cigarettes to go up in the budget . |
| 22 | Most of the specifics , particularly tariffs , are the subject of talks going on in the company 's ATM Customer Advisory Council . |
| 23 | ‘ When the alarms go off in the house , they 'll go on in Central Station . |
| 24 | Yesterday a fuse blew and all the screens went down in the middle of the show . |
| 25 | On the other hand , every teacher has a professional obligation to understand the key conversations going on in the research community . |
| 26 | and they found a lot of , you know , serious crimes going on in the Party and stuff |
| 27 | Their debacle against Essex , when the last eight wickets went down in the final 20 overs to Mark Ilott and John Childs , reflected a temperamental flaw that has repeatedly dogged the county . |