Example sentences of "the [noun] go [adv prt] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bow went off with a terrible noise , like bones breaking . |
| 2 | Hotel duty manager George Ashou , who was only 10ft from the blast , said : ‘ The bomb went off with a muffled crump . |
| 3 | The plastic went off with a smack of solid air that stabbed pain into his ears and moved the container next to him . |
| 4 | Just before guests sat down , one of the staff went out with a bucket of rice and scraps and was immediately mobbed by flocks of birds . |
| 5 | Then the monkey went round with a little tin cup . |
| 6 | A moment later he saw the second of the men go down with a sharp groan , clutching his balls . |
| 7 | ‘ I see , ’ the Doctor went on with a harder edge in his voice , ‘ that you are the sort of hypocritical egomaniac who talks about betrayal when he 's condemning thousands of his own people in Haiti and millions in Africa and elsewhere to living the lives of mere insects ! ’ |
| 8 | Behind him the tailgate went up with a bang , and through his face he felt the vibrations of an engine . |
| 9 | The leaderene went down with a satisfying thump , her spiked coronet falling off . |