Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The emotional and mental link tying the child to its mother is usually very powerful , and goes on well after the physical birth itself . |
| 2 | The new format certainly appeared to go down well with the packed crowd . |
| 3 | Caresses can keep you warm — even hot — but heating goes off everywhere in the small hours . |
| 4 | Work was also going on independently among the main groups of professional care staffs to determine the future pattern of psychiatry within the area . |
| 5 | So the cameraman , looking through his viewfinder , could see the caption slide through the glass plate , plus sufficient reflection of the action going on over at the black drape set . |
| 6 | It was presented in a further long meeting , going on well into the early hours of the morning , when George Elvin , having conferred with several of his senior colleagues on my telephone , returned to say that they would accept the proposal . |
| 7 | Quite a lot of the clean-up work had been going on apace of the actual stripdown of the engine so when the latter was finished , the former was not far behind . |
| 8 | It was not as if they were going out alone on the High Veld . |
| 9 | Chancellor Norman Lamont is about to announce a further cut in base rates , but most people fear they are just as likely to go up again in the New Year , according to a new survey . |
| 10 | The Chinese cosmology based on li and ch'i goes back only to the Neo-Confucian movement of the Sung dynasty ( AD 960–1279 ) , a conceptual revolution which can itself be understood in Kuhnian terms as a response to the breakdown of an older paradigm . |
| 11 | I used to go back home via the local Underground and I 'd take six of our Irish doormen with me , all of them six foot three , and they 'd take the rollers from the roller towels in the Gents and they 'd stand around me , and we would go out in a ‘ flying wedge ’ . |
| 12 | Andrew Cunningham , who had been fortunate in having been one of the men brought up to the surface to erect a fence round the subsidence , volunteered to go back down into the unknown to search for his missing colleagues . |
| 13 | Enquiries on the ship to establish ownership of the goods went on well into the wee small hours , continuing the following day , Sunday . |
| 14 | Then of course there were the social occasions and Dave threw a truly memorable ceilidh at his house before we left , which went on well into the wee small hours . |
| 15 | Now the reason for the five thousand reduction there is that there is traffic or there was traffic that previously er came up the A sixty one but then went along Follyfoot Road which is the road you 'll see on the plan which parallels the southern bypass , and that is why up that very short section er there was this reduction er which was heading for points to the east , which clearly went on then to the southern bypass . |
| 16 | She went on out to the main road . |
| 17 | And they 'd go down right over the main road , right over the fields , over the railway , through the fields along the beach there . |
| 18 | He had to climb the stairs to the living-room then go down again to the back door . |
| 19 | Mostly , he feels , the book 's gone down well with the local community , ‘ though occasionally I do meet someone who does n't like a particular photograph for some reason , usually because they know the place very well , which is fair enough . |
| 20 | gone down anyway on the basic rate |
| 21 | but they only go over once in the Grand National . |
| 22 | The two men went off deep into the surrounding countryside on a series of expeditions , to the heath near Seppe , and to a big swamp , the so-called Passievaart . |
| 23 | It was not necessarily a kindly mood — the number of types of crimes that carried the death penalty went up steadily in the early eighteenth century — but it was practical rather than cruel . |
| 24 | Emil beckoned me towards the kitchen end , and I went up there into the small lobby with a serving counter , a space that made a needed gap between the hot glittering galley and the actual dining area . |
| 25 | When she woke , Sylvia bathed and dressed , and went out on to the busy streets of Paris as soon as the two Waffen SS officers had gone . |
| 26 | Rachaela went out in to the shiny black , the confusion of slanting lit rain , streetlights , headlights . |
| 27 | ’ They always went out together with the sole intention of stealing as many clothes as they could , ’ she says . |
| 28 | They went out together into the cold and dusty night . |
| 29 | So he went back up onto the main road and very little further on , in fact , he in fact found a village and spent the night at the hostelry and he said to the man in the hostelry you know , he that he 'd been lost and that a a little bit back on the road he 'd seen this big house all alight and he had erm , you know , gone in the drive and tried to get get a room there but could n't make anybody hear and the erm the inn keeper said , no he said er you would n't make anyone hear there , he said and if you go back there tomorrow the house wo n't be there ! |
| 30 | Mrs Varden turned over to the next page ; then went back again to the bottom line over leaf to be quite sure of the last words ; and then went on reading with an appearance of the deepest interest and study . |