Example sentences of "[conj] go [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Will you be staying around for a while , or going straight back to bonny Scotland ? ’
2 JUNIOR education minister William Shelton did not know whether he was coming or going last week when he gave an experimental communications system known as Project Universe its first public airing .
3 You with a mind full only of natural & unembarrassing thoughts , & of me , probably awoke early and remembered & rejoiced ; perhaps you had even prepared for it , & went happy walks , singing , garlanded .
4 A description of 1678 is so close to the kind of situation which Mayhew would give of London in the mid-nineteenth century , that it must be taken as applying just as much to the eighteenth : a poor woman that goes three days a week to wash or scoure abroad , or one that is employed in nurse-keeping three or four months in a year , or a poor market-woman who attends three or four mornings in a week with her basket , and all the rest of the time these folks have little or nothing to do .
5 Not in a hundred per cent of the cases , er and we do have undesirables at the John Radcliffe , er but there has n't been an incident such as this er I think that goes some way to prove that we do have a reasonably tight security service , and we , we work to any way that we can to keep it as secure as possible .
6 Miss Seles , constantly pursued by pressmen carrying gruntometers during one of the silliest fortnights of the year , matched their idiocy by claiming that going gruntless cost her victory against Graf .
7 What it 's like : soft , padded seat and padded neck support , with straps that go round mum 's waist and over her shoulders .
8 What it 's like : soft , padded , adjustable seat and padded neck support , with straps that go round mum 's waist and over shoulders and fit together with clunk-click fitting .
9 Leading lights of the service sector , headed by Racal , could produce results that go some way towards alleviating the gloomy economic prospects again this week , even if Friday 's poor inflation figure ca n't be glossed over .
10 " He plays 35 times a year and goes six weeks without seeing home .
11 ‘ Yes , he always comes and goes this way . ’
12 You can see that that now is quite a substantial length of new road er which in fact er does bypass the Ripley roundabout er and goes some distance to the north on the A sixty one where it rejoins .
13 Nonetheless , the name adequately describes this unusual laser principle , and goes some way towards explaining the fundamental advantage of FELs .
14 However , what follows is an attempt to give powerful currency to the notion that such an addition to the list of significant textual features is nonetheless crucial since it raises our awareness of the cultural paradigm within which our critical perspectives are themselves shaped , and goes some way toward making visible an otherwise invisible dimension of our teaching .
15 Scale 2 is structured to manifest the nature of this likeness ; Mixed Life is less ambitious , but the moderate clarity of its argument is based on , and goes some way towards revealing , an understanding of the structure of personality as the means by which God is conceived in time .
16 They 've been coming and going all day . ’
17 Doctors seemed to be coming and going all morning , so it was n't until she was sent to coffee that Juliet had time to think of her mother .
18 ‘ I used to do a lot of home brewing and going round beer festivals gave me the idea of doing it for a living .
19 Things like moving documentaries to nine o'clock , opening up single play strands , and going three nights a week with Brookside , which is more obvious .
20 The same information will help members of a project team to understand what is going on , and why , strengthening their contribution and going some way to prepare them for the project management role when it comes their way .
21 And going Precious darling ! she goes
22 Despite her entreaties he had been ‘ determined to go and go that day ’ .
23 It was quite clear he was determined to go and go that day . ’
24 He had a cat flap in the flat door if he wanted to get into the rest of the house and Fenella had thoughtfully left my kitchen window wide open so he could come and go that way via the flat roof of the kitchen extension next door .
25 and go five kilometres south west to a point b , and then three kilometres south to a point c
26 ‘ I 'll pack my things and go first thing in the morning , ’ she called back over her shoulder , her voice like razor blades .
27 So when can we expect Bill to ditch comedy for good and go all-out rock on us ?
28 Aircraft come and go all day long ( with the exception of the afternoon 's flying display ) and moving aircraft in among the viewing public seems to be accomplished with the minimum of fuss .
29 You take Silk , and go that way .
30 heavy horse , a land horse such as a Suffolk , as most of them were , erm but times were so tight that there was a farmer who used to send his horse with his horseman right past here and go another mile down the road to , to the next village to Kettleborough where there was ano , there were two farriers there
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