Example sentences of "[noun pl] go " in BNC.

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1 As Cichlids go , this is a hardy , robust species , and a good fish for the beginner , provided you can give it a lot of space .
2 The brakes go on automatically in a runaway . ’
3 ( He says : I 've seen four welders go in the last two years .
4 The reasons why some children and teenagers go ‘ out of control ’ or ( more accurately ) fail to come ‘ into control ’ are complex and many .
5 When our teenagers go out for the evening , most of them use something , if only occasionally , as a social prop .
6 Today 's teenagers go to nightclubs where mega-watt public address systems pump out the latest chart-toppers to a dark and sweaty throng .
7 At present two thirds of all people admitted to Nottinghamshire 's nursing homes go straight from hospital , and most are elderly .
8 The house is fairly modest as stately homes go but I knew the gardens were outstanding as soon as I glimpsed them .
9 They are advised that they are potentially highly infectious when the ulcers are present and should refrain from intercourse ( should they cent of patients who develop genital herpes go on to have recurrent attacks , and in only a small proportion of these do the attacks occur so frequently as to disrupt life appreciably .
10 As flying characteristics go , it is not the easiest microlight to master .
11 Too often relationships go sour or become impoverished through lack of attention .
12 Have you noticed how often when relationships go wrong we are focusing on people 's weaknesses and not on their worth at all ?
13 ‘ All relationships go in phases , ’ she says .
14 The particular focus which I find valuable is the concept of the ‘ life course ’ , which is different from the more orthodox conception of the ‘ life cycle ’ and ‘ family life cycle ’ , in that it allows for more variation and does not assume that family relationships go through a series of modifications which are totally predictable in advance .
15 I note how their shoulders go stiff with tension as they pick out neckties .
16 I watched his shaking shoulders go out of the gate and disappear round the corner .
17 No , they 're weird , his shoulders go , they do n't square up like shoulder pads , they go .
18 Her shoulders go back , her neck straightens , the small of her back arches , she presents her best profile , as her own hormonal changes , mirroring your earlier ones , start detonating gently inside her body .
19 Father wants tandoori duck , mother something green , the kids go for nachos except for studious Cecil , who wants Raymond Blanc in a package .
20 Kids go pleasant egg brown .
21 Kids go crazy in Adventure Playland , with all-weather playbarn and railway .
22 Jackie Jackson , a girl shot putter whose parents were Jamaican , put it like this : ‘ No matter what they say , all black kids go through a phase when they want to be white …
23 Black kids go to school ill-equipped to do well and , of course , the majority do not do well academically .
24 When the dun evening comes the kids go down to the irrigation channels for some bilharzia bathing .
25 I put the central heating on for one hour before the kids go to bed and one hour before they get up .
26 Kids go Dutch to cross the divide !
27 It seems funny , cos you know , small kids go there
28 The kids go in jeans , jumpers and trainers , or anything else they fancy wearing .
29 They are , what , there , they goes up the Catholic school where your sister 's kids go
30 when I came in the other day , I might have a look now actually get some Chewitts for the kids go on looking something for myself
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