Example sentences of "[conj] go [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 A screw that goes in as you turn it clockwise is ( arbitrarily ) called right-handed .
2 Said they 're not like the old ones that go like as though they 're welded
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 And going on as you are , you wo n't get a job as a fireman . ’
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 So anything that can fall down and go faster as it falls .
10 Or we can cling to the old certainties — and go on as before . ’
11 And go upstairs as well cos they got an upstairs .
12 And go ahead as planned .
13 A few sensed the power of Callanish and went there as the creatures did and felt the peace .
14 But the stars soon lost their sheen and went out as the first strain of light eased away the darkness .
15 Dennis had shouted goodbye and gone out as usual , closing the front door loudly behind him .
16 Konstantin Rusakov , present CC Secretary for intra-bloc relations , does indeed fault the Gierek leadership for ‘ big mistakes and miscalculations … in economic and social policy ’ , but goes on as well to indict it for ‘ flagrant departures from the integral regularities and principles of building socialism ’ .
17 His friend tried to pull him out but went in as well .
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