Example sentences of "to go [prep] the [adj] direction " in BNC.

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1 Yet it can happen that the momentum of the previous plan ( or previous chief executive ) is still pulling in one direction whilst the new plan ( or chief executive ) wants to go in the other direction .
2 A second important difference is that if he misses his place in a routine he will be totally lost , whereas if he happens to go in the wrong direction while using a map he is still able to make whatever correction is necessary .
3 Canada has gone further and the US Congressional Budget Office ( 1983 ) has been urging the US Congress to go in the same direction .
4 As with the peak-hours curve , it tended to go in the opposite direction to TV .
5 White may be a very good player and Wilko could have ‘ fancied him ’ , but Rocky should not have been allowed to go in the opposite direction , and as for the ‘ Cantona thing ’ I think that decision will haunt Wilkinson to the grave .
6 ‘ To catch it they would need to go in the opposite direction first to Thornaby station , where parking is limited .
7 Once a note is drawn higher than that middle line the tails start to go in the opposite direction .
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