Example sentences of "goes [adv prt] at [num] " in BNC.

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1 Oh he goes on at five , he leaves house at five Al , and he must be in at one
2 There is nothing more annoying than a computer system that works beautifully , say , in a library , and then one goes in at nine thirty in the morning and you ca n't get books out because the power has gone off , and if we are sure to go on having a society with industrial disputes , we want a system that is not capable of being completely ruined by one small section of workers deciding not to work on a particular day , and so I think while we 're putting them in , while we want to put them in in a way which that is compatible , we also need to think of having a kind of fail-safe system , particularly in the sort of more serious applications such as medicine and transport and so on , whereby we ca n't be held to ransom by very a small group of people , or indeed by just some technical fault , such as a power failure or something of this kind .
3 Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other .
4 I think in a community one does come across practical snags , like for example the differences become very marked between the businessman who goes off at eight in the morning and comes back at six , week in week out , year in year out , with perhaps sort of three or four weeks holiday , and the university men who appear to be around an awful lot of the time and appear to have a lot of holiday .
5 Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off
6 it starts at quarter to eight , goes off at ten .
7 cos my alarm clock goes off at half-seven , it goes cockle-doodle-doo !
8 Well it 's Mr you see , he goes out at twelve o'clock on a Sunday and does n't get in till quarter to four .
9 So you 're gon na have to remember the oven goes out at six fifteen .
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