Example sentences of "the [noun sg] go [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 If the trial goes so badly that the plaintiff wants to take the money out during it he must , as was decided in Gaskins v British Aluminium Co Ltd [ 1976 ] QB 524 , make an application to do so , and he must have the defendant 's consent even to make the application .
2 Although some of the distinctive lexis of the London variety of Jamaican Creole may have its origins in Rasta speech , there is no clear evidence that Rastafarian influence on the structure of the Creole goes any further than that .
3 The trail goes steeply down and the speed increases , and I let go of the sledge rail to wipe my goggles — a fatal move .
4 His card message system gave him the freedom to go out alone and hail a taxi , showing the driver the appropriate card for the place he wanted to visit .
5 The story goes so far as to suggest that Hewlett-Packard threatened to resign from OSF over the pace of development but changed its mind .
6 ‘ The figures mean that someone has been defrauding the company and it was n't Craig Grenfell because if you look at the dates you 'll see that the fiddling went on even when Craig was in prison . ’
7 In fact , the Conducator went so far as to command the peasants to ‘ maintain the customs and dress of our great-great fore-bears , so that they shall always be in our memory .
8 The crisis of confidence in the future went far deeper than the economic agonies of a restricted prosperity in society 's upper ranks .
9 It transpired that the snow went as quickly as it had come , the road was opened and supplies began getting through regularly again .
10 She could n't help thinking that Cara , who had been known to take the car to go as far as the corner shop to pick up a bottle of milk , would have folded long before this .
11 Thus , the observer can not simplify his task by asking the practitioner to go more slowly nor can he rely on the introspection of the skilled performer .
12 After the unveiling ceremony a special train hauled by No 2 The Countess went as far as Castle Caereinion before returning to Raven Square .
13 ‘ This is intrusive , see , there 's the fault going up there and squirts of lava coming down . ’
14 At one time , the Club went as far as refusing to allow juveniles a reduced entrance price for the London Road terrace but allowed them half price for other areas .
15 Normally when you start water-skiing , you are lying in the water with your skis up in the air and the boat goes slowly away and you slowly come up , but this was like being catapulted into the water .
16 We begin with Belbo phoning from Paris to say , ‘ They 're after me , ’ and the telephone going dead just as he is about to give the password for the computer file which holds the final explanation known to him alone .
17 The sun went in again and I walked on .
18 In fact , the Committee goes so far as to assert that business and industry have no distinctive educational needs , and is thereby able to collapse point 2 in its terms of reference ( " the needs of business , the professions and the public services " ) into point 1 ( " the requirements of a liberal education " ) .
19 The Act goes no further than requiring that , where there is disagreement over accuracy , the fact that there is such disagreement must be recorded .
20 Where the husband goes so far as to cause injury , there are available a number of offences against the person with which he may be charged , but the gravamen of the husband 's conduct is the injury he has caused not the sexual intercourse he has forced . ’
21 Similarly , we can criticise wilko for being negative — but we do nt know if he s told the team to go out there and score at all costs , but the team just has nt responded .
22 There 's not the point going out there and fucking taking God knows how many pictures
23 The difference goes far deeper than the political complexion of the government .
24 House and land prices tend on the whole to go up rather than down .
25 The government had started to take expert advice on how TV might be extended as early as 1943 ; so the BBC had the signal to go ahead almost as soon as the war ended .
26 The rate went back up as expected , but the British crew could make no impression , trailing home in fifth as the United States took the gold .
27 Work on the cut beyond the flight went on vigorously and by October 1811 four of the five miles between Foxton and the north end of the Husbands Bosworth Tunnel had been completed .
28 ‘ East or west all woods must fail ’ is then a statement of exactly the same class as ‘ The Road goes ever on and on ’ : literally true , literally unhelpful or even banal , but in its literal truth making a symbolic promise .
29 This is a layer of double meaning beyond that even of ‘ East or west all woods must fail ’ or ‘ The Road goes ever on and on ’ .
30 The rope swayed a little as he went down hand over hand , then he was on the ground and the rope went still again as he held it fast and turned his face up to her .
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