Example sentences of "[noun] go [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Right , and the other story goes The angels go to Be |
2 | Skiing a bit too fast … possibly slightly unfit — and ping went the strings of her ligaments |
3 | Back and forth flew the shuttle , clackety clack went the treadles of the loom , up and down sluiced the heddles , and the cloth grew until she had sufficient yardage for a gown ; she plied the scissors , cut out a pattern , sewed the seams and hemmed the border , and she was nearly faint with pain from the cactus pricks festering in her hands and halfway up her arms . |
4 | One story going the rounds in Havana recently has Fidel visiting his barber . |
5 | Down each evening go the indiscretions , the jealousies , the blunders and miscalculations . |
6 | Talk of more profit upgradings and lucrative sales of bits and pieces of Ward White Group went the rounds . |
7 | Ang go the fools among . |
8 | ‘ I 'm not sure , ’ he said in an oddly formal voice , ‘ but there were some fairly odd stories going the rounds about her . |
9 | Jokes about their own plight and sarcasms aimed at ‘ Them ’ at the top went the rounds as the standard of living fell steadily throughout Romania in the 1980s . |
10 | When the start signal goes the boards are free to start by sailing out close behind the start board on starboard tack . |
11 | There are plenty of glossy , expensive training packs going the rounds at the moment . |
12 | The dale rocked with mirth for days as the story went the rounds and will probably be retold for another generation to come . |
13 | With de Gaulle gone the Communists , Socialists and Christian Democrats continued to work together in a ‘ tripartite ’ coalition under the Socialist Felix Gouin . |
14 | ‘ To the victors go the spoils , ’ intones Minna , with an outrageous wink . |
15 | When Italian voters go the polls today they will have a bewildering array of 116 parties to choose from , including the Movement in Defence of Motorists , the League of Housewives and Pensioners and , of course , the Party of Love , headed by Italy 's self-styled porno star , Moana Pozzi — who has recently taken over the mantle from her screen colleague and Member of Parliament , Ilona Staller , La Cicciolina , who is taking time off from politics to have a baby . |
16 | Denis smiled to himself as he thought of the jingle going the rounds : |
17 | With these tools went the men , hammer and pressmen and die sinkers ( Derby had no die shop at all ) . |
18 | The story about a whole bloodstained cupboard being removed from Belmodes to a police laboratory went the rounds with the speed of light , being especially well received at Teddy Touch 's outfit , marketing street clothes known as Touchline . |
19 | Snip , snip , snip went the shears until a head appeared . |