Example sentences of "go [adv] [v-ing] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and he said no , someone 's going round nicking out the sheds and Nick said I know who he is , I thought |
| 2 | Marketing exec goes around signing up the contracts . |
| 3 | But he could n't go on pretending once the school asked him to leave . |
| 4 | Allen went on sorting out the rope and every now and then tugging at it to test it . |
| 5 | I thought , and went on making out the list . |
| 6 | You go on piecing out the picture |
| 7 | ‘ Still , ’ said Fenniway , ‘ if schoolteachers went around killing off the kids they hate — ’ |
| 8 | At this point we may ask how it is that speakers go about creating linguistically the persona which they animate at any one particular time . |
| 9 | Last night 's mystery was set in an open prison so relaxed that you wondered if the female governor went round tucking up the inmates at night . |
| 10 | Well Mrs Toad is having a sale in her shop + + she has laid out her caish + cash register + + an' a number of pots of tea + + it 's gon na be a special sale because + + so she has th' + a sign up saying + prices are slashed + so she hopes lots of customers will be coming along + to visit her + + while she ‘ s waiting for customers + she goes about setting out the rest of + of the shop + + for things in the sale + + an ’ she brings on + large cans of tin + of tea + + for + she can only carry one at a time + so she walks on with one and puts it on the counter + + |
| 11 | Erm it is a social gathering and whether people get er , er get rooked er , they get done or whether they get a bargain or whatever happens , they , they seem to enjoy it , but nevertheless it 's done according to whether you want to make money , the person owning the land wants to make a bit of money , there are a number of entrepeneurs who actually arrange and the middleman who actually goes round booking up the sites and so when you 're talking about charity a charity will get it organised for you by an entre , entrepeneur and then there 's the er the er the traders themselves , some of whom may be purely independent , some the , some may be obviously dealing with that ta erm that kind of aspect which is not exactly possibly legal . |