Example sentences of "the [noun] go [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A BR spokeswoman said : ‘ The gang went down the train smashing windows and light bulbs and scaring the passengers . |
| 2 | Well it 's just the thing to keep the operators going on the night shift . |
| 3 | It will typically take several hours for the car to go down the line , hundreds of workers will be directly involved in fitting the various bits and pieces , and each will have a cycle time of perhaps 60 seconds to do their allotted task . |
| 4 | While the deal goes down the rest of them wait next door . |
| 5 | He said well I could n't see any of that did n't even see the club go up the tree . |
| 6 | so you could pull it up and down and the effects went out the bottom of the tube , the tube came up like that and it came over , and like that and then the shade would be like that and then you could swing it round |
| 7 | We keep our trainees hard at it and even when the sun goes down the programme continues . |
| 8 | Hopefully much will be computerised like the FAA 's at present , where the form and the ECG go down the phone line to America . |
| 9 | so he just kept going , so the pick-up jammed its anchors on , there was a Rover it was coming the other way , the Rover went up the verge |
| 10 | The hand closed over the receiver picked up vibration , and the cord to the microphone went up the wearer 's sleeve unobtrusively . |
| 11 | The civilian went up the ladder and retrieved the attaché case . |
| 12 | Half five in a morning , with the rain going down the back of your bleeding neck , the police set upon you by the owner and the manager , eh , that 'd liven 'em up . |
| 13 | Notice how the grain goes up the body of Teddy , and his elbow nestles in the cushion |
| 14 | So for the the water to go down the current to flow through . |
| 15 | ‘ It is an elevated green , so I did n't actually see the ball go down the hole , ’ he told BPXpress . |
| 16 | ‘ Barmen all over the world acquired a fair percentage of my money , ’ Jimmy regrets ‘ And the rest went down the plughole with various business ventures . ’ |
| 17 | I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant . |
| 18 | And the smoke goes up the chimney just the same |
| 19 | And the smoke goes up the chimney just the same . |
| 20 | And the smoke goes up the chimney just the same |
| 21 | Er you ca n't imagine this I do n't suppose , but nevertheless it 's true and in a time , the men in the shop they was mass-production , you know what I mean and they wanted this or that or the other , well I had the authority to go down the machine shop and tell them , look here , so and so wants this you do that . |
| 22 | These Chelsea-supporting , three-minute Johnnies have been taking the piss out of ordinary folk for too long , indulging their libidos at our nation 's expense , laughing while communities crumble , hospitals are shut and the economy goes down the pan . ’ |
| 23 | The flood was up to the top of the stove already , and as the gas went out the saucepan went afloat and he was scalded by a stream of boiling water that mixed with the cold . |
| 24 | But for 15 minutes before the curtains went up the audience must have thought that the obnoxious Sheriff of Nottigham was sitting immediately behind me … |
| 25 | You mentioned that there 's a great degree of toughness since 1979 on Treasury targets and public expenditure , and the word goes down the line and there 's no argument . |
| 26 | did the man go up the school ? , he never did he ? |
| 27 | Woman and the man went up the garden |
| 28 | ‘ One of these stations is located about every 70 kms to boost pressure as the oil goes down the pipeline , en route to the export terminals on the Black Sea and the Baltic — a distance of at least 2,000 kilometres from Western Siberia . ’ |
| 29 | Patrick Field saw two rasping shots from the edge of the box go over the bar . |
| 30 | That was by that was by normal recruits but it still happens it , actually the the bullying goes down the line . |