Example sentences of "[verb] go the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ali failed to go the route for the first time in his career .
2 She agrees to go the city council and lodge a complaint .
3 They said , no we want to go the party .
4 Then he let go the bow line , jumped on board , and ran aft to the cockpit .
5 He let go the clutch , lifted the front wheel and drove at the far bank , sand-spit dead ahead .
6 He still felt the movement of the van and the racing motion of the imagined mowing as , in his turbulent mind 's eye that would not release its trapped images , he let go the clutch on the handle and the motor mower leapt and jolted into movement .
7 She let go the button .
8 probably , a bar with nuts and raisins called raisin natural bar I 'm sorry about loo loosing the keys mum , mum tt the noise has gone the noise has come back by the way
9 And that feeling has gone the second you let it out .
10 Once a golden brown staple , crisp on the outside and creamy within , it has gone the way of all flesh .
11 Once famed as ‘ Baghdad by the Bay ’ in the days when such an appellation was a compliment , San Francisco has gone the way of many major U.S. cities and is burdened by a high number of homeless and beggars , and rising crime .
12 Now , it would appear , he has gone the way of all satirists , tempted beyond all self-control by the hope of a TV adaptation starring David Jason , if he is lucky , or Keith Barron , if he is not .
13 In a letter to Horsley nine days later he wrote : ‘ I believe that if the decision is made to go the way of the Sun , the tragedy will be of historic proportions .
14 Once you have decided to go the kit route , your first step is to send off a request to several manufacturers for illustrated brochures ( you will find a list of the major manufacturers at the end of the article , and it is also worth checking the Yellow Pages for firms operating in your area ) .
15 Or is the idea merely a piece of folklore belief , sustained over the centuries by an inexact understanding of the quality of lunacy and destined to go the way of other popular myths , such as phrenology , astrology , and Mesmerism ?
16 and digging stuff out of there then after he 'd gone the whole with all the dairy round it it was sprouting with er .
17 It had made for a lively few hours but now that they 'd gone the place seemed oddly , unnaturally quiet again .
18 With a roar , Lachlan let go the rudder and leaped at Farquhar .
19 Gedanken let go the button .
20 ‘ This time it 's only a practice run ; listen carefully ; the door will have to be opened ; that 's your job Tim ; Derek , you hold the life-line cord , drop the dinghy when I say , but forget what I told you at Blackpool — this time let go the handle when the line jerks tight !
21 If I let go the wind will blow it over . ’
22 I let go the chain and gave a final shout , " Now get back in there ! "
23 Mathers let go the wheel to get a cigarette from his shirt with one hand and press the dashboard lighter with the other .
24 Let go the tension spot .
25 DeVore laughed , uncomfortable , then let go the hand , certain now .
26 I got up the anchor , rowed what I estimated to be about five yards , and then let go the anchor again , and peered ahead .
27 ‘ To gain access to the question of Being-on-drugs we have had to go the way of literature , ’ Avital Ronell proclaims .
28 If this is the way it is going to go the public will reject it , so it 's got to be done in a very humane and very human way .
29 You 've got to go the land reform .
30 Snap goes the plastic
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