Example sentences of "[vb mod] go [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the worry that they themselves might go down the same road meant that they could see that teachers who were now ‘ like that ’ had once been enthusiastic , committed students like themselves . |
| 2 | And you knew what they were thinking , they were trying to weigh up whether they dare go across the stepping stones and you could tell by their faces and what they did of course when they decided no it was beyond them and they 'd play safe and they 'd go back the same way . |
| 3 | ‘ We can go up the long way , past your farm , and you can nip in and change . |
| 4 | have n't got it right actually , I mean basically we can go up the top shop and buy what we like ca n't we ? |
| 5 | We can go down the bottom end this way |
| 6 | who I was , and what I wanted , in a lazy , indifferent way , and … never ceased smoking while he heard me , and … , when I concluded , he took his pipe from his mouth , reversed it , and with the mouth-piece pointing to the door , he said , ‘ Very well , you can go back the same way you came . |