Example sentences of "[conj] go [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The business is either going forward or going backward because everyone else is going forward . |
| 2 | This account of how aircraft accident investigations are conducted , or should be conducted , in the field is necessarily only a brief outline of what can take place and does not include much of the work that goes on when the wreckage is examined in detail in a hangar , or in the case of AIB at their substantial facility at Farnborough . |
| 3 | And I might say : you 're something inside your head that goes away when you die . |
| 4 | A screw that goes in as you turn it clockwise is ( arbitrarily ) called right-handed . |
| 5 | In Lean 's film The Sound Barrier ( 1952 ) , the central character , an engineer , is portrayed as a more deeply ambivalent figure , driven by his ambition to build a plane that goes faster than the speed of sound , seemingly prepared to accept the loss of his son and a pilot in pursuit of his dream , but actually torn by a deep sense of what he has lost . |
| 6 | Sort of keep on so that you 're building on that all the time so you think right okay I know how to do capital at the start , full stop at the end , keep that do n't let that go just cos I 'm concentrating on something else . |
| 7 | Thus book is an attempt to look at some of the things that go on when people face a loss of someone or something significant in their lives . |
| 8 | Thinking about language acquisition and skilled language use in terms of the particular forms of information-processing that go on when any linguistic task is being performed , and thinking about language disorders explicitly as patterns of impairments and preservations of different forms of information-processing , thus provides a particularly powerful way of illuminating both normal and disordered linguistic capacities . |
| 9 | Said they 're not like the old ones that go like as though they 're welded |
| 10 | You should have heard some of the stories that went round when you first came to Easton … |
| 11 | But I think this is , I think that I know it w it was the arguments that went on when we were on about going dividend stamps was very interesting , I quite enjoyed them and you can you know , definitely what came out was that erm it was a bad thing because erm people , er maybe it 's good if these stamps are going to the Co-op er going to the hospitals I 'm all for it , but I 'm afraid mine I keep them to for myself and erm er I get so few these days now my Co-op 's gone but erm you know usually I go and get a bag of er , box of teabags with mine , you know and er so I use my stamps now erm . |
| 12 | As Ken told John Lahr , author of the official Orton biography Prick Up Your Ears ( Lahr also edited the Orton diaries ) : ‘ He ( Orton ) had this capacity to have a sexual adventure and tell you the conversation that went on as well . |
| 13 | The cheer that went up when it was realized that everyone was safely back almost made Grimma forget that they were safely back to a very unsafe place . |
| 14 | The shriek that went up as she sank back on to a wicker sofa drumming her heels on the ground and yelling and shouting that she wished he were dead , and that she 'd been dishonoured , made him quite alarmed . |
| 15 | She sensed rather than heard the collective sigh of relief that went up as her acceptance rang round the studio just a moment before the signature tune flowed through the headphones , signalling the end of the programme . |
| 16 | Getting Ace on his side had helped : the Doctor had an attachment to the woman that went deeper than either of them would admit . |
| 17 | It 's no good starting at the bottom and going up because then you 've lost the the punch have n't you . |
| 18 | HE was 25 and going nowhere except to a good time . |
| 19 | And going on as you are , you wo n't get a job as a fireman . ’ |
| 20 | It looked as if we had painted ourselves into a corner and I was on the verge of giving up and going home when Jake trundled up with his totter 's cart and his little skewbald pony . |
| 21 | When his hand found the rounded contour of her bare breast under her blouse she shuddered convulsively against him , pressing her body forward , her breath coming and going quickly as he rubbed the raised bud of her nipple . |
| 22 | It enables individuals to overcome some of the accessibility/mobility problems outlined above ; they can come and go largely as they please , use the services they wish and enjoy a wide range of social , business and leisure contacts , conditioned only by the time that is available for driving from place to place and the running costs of the vehicle . |
| 23 | So anything that can fall down and go faster as it falls . |
| 24 | She was about to turn and go back when she saw something that made her stop and purse her lips disapprovingly . |
| 25 | And the barriers drop , so if you try and go through when the lights are flashing or if you try and go round the barriers the chances are the train 's getting nearer and nearer and could hit you . |
| 26 | ‘ Begin at the beginning , ’ said the King , ‘ and go on until you get to the end , then stop . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Begin at the beginning , ’ the King said gravely , ‘ and go on till you come to the end : then stop . ’ ? |
| 28 | Or we can cling to the old certainties — and go on as before . ’ |
| 29 | And go upstairs as well cos they got an upstairs . |
| 30 | Mrs Wood knows that he will wake up about 7am and then get up and go downstairs where he will pull out drawers , knock over ornaments , scatter the contents of her food cupboards and climb on the table . |