Example sentences of "[noun] go the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , and the other story goes The angels go to Be |
| 2 | United had four cleared off the line … hit the bar twice but it took a hand ball and a penalty from Jim Magilton to get them back into the game … with ten minutes to go the Manor was celebrating an equaliser from Joey Beauchamp and surely they could see the second division side off … but after extra time it was still two all and now down to penalties … the crunch came when Chrissy Allen 's kick was saved … and Swansea 's Keith Walker scored to make it five four to the second division side on penalties … |
| 3 | If the fight goes the distance , there might hardly be the thickness of a stamp between them unless Chris ups his recent workrate . |
| 4 | Down goes the axe . |
| 5 | We refuse to accept the human and inevitable tragedy of aging , even in the case of contemporary art , which we condemn to an unwanted permanence , despite its attempt to go the way of all flesh . |
| 6 | Along with this imaginative , inspirational side of the mind goes the capacity — better developed in some than in others — for intuition . |
| 7 | On the BBC 's Standing Room Only programme at 6.50 tonight , Newbon discusses the chances of an English club going the way of French team Paris St Germain , who were bought by Chanel Plus last year . |
| 8 | Skiing a bit too fast … possibly slightly unfit — and ping went the strings of her ligaments |
| 9 | Ping went the lift bell at ground-floor level . |
| 10 | Down went the Bluecher . |
| 11 | With two games remaining in Group One Scotland are out of contention to go the United States , but the Swiss look virtually certain to be one of the 24 nations involved in the finals . |
| 12 | But only a hiatus at National Carriers caused by the closure of British Rail 's door-to-door parcels service in 1980 stopped NFC going the way of other privatisations — into the pockets of disinterested individuals and institutions . |
| 13 | With the first of these emancipations went the opportunity to create his material and technological culture ; with the second , comparable opportunities for his mental and social culture . |
| 14 | It was drawn from a cask , a cork inserted in the top of the bottle which was placed in the corking machine , one pull on the lever and home went the cork . |
| 15 | Dom-peromp — stamp — derompompompedom , derom — stamp — perom — stamp went the music as we clattered round the loose floorboards . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | One story going the rounds in Havana recently has Fidel visiting his barber . |
| 18 | Bang goes the diet |
| 19 | Pop goes the weasel . |
| 20 | Like pop goes the weasel . |
| 21 | Well that 's the original Pop goes the Weasel song . |
| 22 | ‘ You have to remember that with Tweed gone the post of Deputy Director becomes vacant . ’ |
| 23 | Clunk went the head of Cornelius Murphy . |
| 24 | Clunk went the head of Cornelius Murphy . |
| 25 | The results in table 3.4 were obtained for the test sentence : mary had a little lamb its fleece was white as snow and everywhere that mary went the lamb was sure to go |
| 26 | Down each evening go the indiscretions , the jealousies , the blunders and miscalculations . |
| 27 | Into Tommy 's holdall went the binoculars-camera and the hair curler ( one never knew ) , and I had the cigarette lighter-camera as always in my pocket . |
| 28 | Pant pant whine whine went the noise . |
| 29 | I hope the drivel which appeared in the Sunday Times was not the result of a Vatican briefing , because it would be a terrible thing if the Holy See went the way of Westminster and Liverpool . |
| 30 | Marty Feldman does anyone remember Marty Feldman when one eye went this way and one eye went the other ? that you know watching this happen . |