Example sentences of "the [noun sg] go [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If the spin is " up " the electron goes off one way , if it is " down " the electron goes off the other way , as in the figure .
2 So when the sun went down that night , and indeed .
3 The percentage went up last year , but the amount of the levy is still set to fall over the 1990s .
4 The curtain went up last night on The Little Shop of Horrors .
5 Apparently , when the polis went back this morning he found the house empty , bare , absolutely stripped , and Slim Boswell and the lasses gone , and every stick of furniture just vanished , the lot .
6 Bending a pipe may be necessary when you want the pipe to go round another fitting or to fit through an oblique hole in a wall or ceiling .
7 I believe I understand what makes the heart of Britain beat , what inspires all those millions of families across the land to go out each day to work and strive and create for the future .
8 Blaina always felt that they had the ability to go up last season so , to ensure that they do not miss out a second time , a new team manager was recruited and given the task of harnessing the club 's talent .
9 The company chose to divide its business in this fashion , Ferry says , because not only is the market going down this route , but Granada 's business is too .
10 Let the fire go out last night and we 've had it out all day have n't we ?
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