Example sentences of "the [noun] go [adv prt] like a " in BNC.
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| 1 | With soloist , conductor and orchestra on this kind of form , it is no surprise that the Finale goes off like a rocket . |
| 2 | So long as someone knows you 're down there and comes to dig you out , then a basement 's always best , even if the rest goes down like a pack of cards . ’ |
| 3 | Remember what your psalmist says : ‘ The devil goes around like a lion seeking whom he would devour . ’ |
| 4 | The service at the crematorium went off like a house on fire and on returning home I received a phone call from Pybus to say that , at a meeting of directors , Carter and Tilley had quit . |
| 5 | The meal went by like a dream . |
| 6 | The pudding went down like a dream , in blessed silence , and Christopher and Francis disappeared to brew coffee . |