Example sentences of "[noun pl] go in [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some jews went in the opposite direction by expropriating a territory in Palestine ( on the grounds of an historical occupation ) to substantiate their claim to being a nation .
2 I take the view that the charters go in the right direction .
3 I shall return to this point later , but must first record how matters went in the Divisional Court , omitting for present purposes any reference to an alternative ground of relief concerning the Director 's refusal to wait whilst the applicant pursued his application for legal aid , which failed in the Divisional Court and was not renewed on appeal .
4 We 'd gone miles , then saw your tracks going in the opposite direction , so we doubled back . ’
5 Hips going in the opposite direction to the feet , ending in Ethel standing on one leg like a stork the other leg wrapped round Sid 's waist and he bending over backwards with his head touching the floor .
6 ‘ How are things going in the Soviet Union ?
7 I well I reckon , the trouble is , it depends on how things go in the next couple of weeks
8 One nil to Leicester City eleven minutes gone in the second half .
9 Other great cities went in the same direction , without any questions being asked in central government , or by the opposition , about the electoral system .
10 True , the great majority of press releases go in the waste-paper basket .
11 Light beams go in a curved path .
12 Although there is no specific luggage compartment , bags go in a former radio stowage on its humped back , while the nose area ( which now houses a 45- pound lead ballast weight replacing the guns ) could be modified to take an overnight bag if needed .
13 Ireland 's representation has already been halved due to first round defeats by Antrim 's Mark Winters and Ardoyne 's Eamon Magee who was stopped with 40 seconds to go in the final round .
14 What matters is the ultimate profit , and if it can be increased by employing some more salesmen so be it , even if the numbers go in the wrong way .
15 The two men went in the opposite direction .
16 There are many different definitions of leadership , but they do seem to have certain features in common and a useful general definition is that given by Kossen : ‘ Leadership is the ability to influence the behaviour of others to go in a certain direction . ’
17 If we return to the definition of leadership as the ability to influence others to go in a certain direction then this ability may be required at many different levels within the organisation .
18 We can expand , therefore , Kossen 's original definition so that our definition of leadership is the ability to influence the behaviour of others to go in a certain direction within a given context .
19 We have discussed the notion that leaders will influence others to go in a certain direction .
20 Others go in a vain search for it on the sabbath .
21 Total employment during the quarter rose 700 , but operating expenses went in the opposite direction from cost of sales , 30.3% of revenues compared with 32.5% in the year-ago quarter , as the company continued the remorseless cost-cutting drive .
22 Total employment during the quarter rose 700 , but operating expenses went in the opposite direction from cost of sales , 30.3% of revenues compared with 32.5% in the year-ago quarter , as the company continued the remorseless cost-cutting drive .
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