Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 My mum goes out every Sunday for lunch .
2 If , as I used to , one cracks walnuts by banging two of the things together , and keeps the uncracked winner to go forward the next round , will one inevitably finish Christmas with the hardest nut to crack in one 's hand ?
3 Of course the trouble with boats on a rising tide is that when the tide goes out a lot of those boats are left high and dry .
4 Severe wind turbulence caused my canopy to go down a lot faster than normal .
5 Meanwhile the main path route goes up the valley until sea reappears ( where these two routes merge ) .
6 The main route goes along a narrow elevated ridge from Gray Crag to Thornthwaite Crag where you 'll find the tallest cairn in the Lake District at around 20ft high .
7 ARSENAL manager George Graham has been given the green light to go on a Christmas spending spree .
8 It will typically take several hours for the car to go down the line , hundreds of workers will be directly involved in fitting the various bits and pieces , and each will have a cycle time of perhaps 60 seconds to do their allotted task .
9 While the deal goes down the rest of them wait next door .
10 David must be the best company manager in the business , and our friendship goes back a decade or more .
11 This sort of feeble whining goes down a treat with women like Alison .
12 ‘ What we wanted to tell you , ’ she continued , ‘ was that we'se goin' up the woods on Saturdee and we was wonderin' if you 'd come with us like . ’
13 I knew that I would get a lift on a boat going up the canal .
14 Slowly , creakily , he talked , like a cart pulled by a wise old horse going along a rough road .
15 Our most controversial cover last year showed a photograph of a red car going around a Swiss hairpin , with the headline ‘ Ford 's new Escort meets its rivals ’ , and then , underlined in red , ‘ … and loses ’ .
16 A car going up a dead end at speed was ‘ going nowhere fast ’ ; a ‘ cock and bull story ’ was more often , in his opinion , a ‘ hen and cow story ’ .
17 I worked it out , from things Barbara Coleman told me , and I hitched a lift in a car going up the valley and walked the last mile or two .
18 Watkins particularly noted notches where the ley went over a hilltop .
19 He said well I could n't see any of that did n't even see the club go up the tree .
20 My horse went down a couple of times when we were riding along a shallow river The hooves must 've turned up the mud at the bottom and I 'm sorry but no amount of expert preparation can help you keep cool when a 500lb horse goes down on you .
21 Today it was closed but the delightfully cold ice-cream from the small shop at the entrance went down a treat .
22 Another time in the same club he turned to me and said , ‘ The fellow on my other side went up the Irrawaddy in 1943 and he 's been taking me back there with him .
23 With luck ‘ Mummy ’ might disbelieve the dire tale , especially if the bruise went down a little before she saw it .
24 Every time the car went round a corner you had to turn the whole radio round to face a different way That was the only way you could get half-decent reception .
25 My mind went back a couple of months to when Charlie 'd asked me if I 'd like to make a bit on the side .
26 They push very much the deep cut system in the U K. Deep cut system in in America means that the machine goes forward a distance before any supports are set at all erm and then the supports do set roof falls .
27 But do n't be fooled by the island 's exotic name or location just off Africa — once the sun goes down the whole place comes alive .
28 We keep our trainees hard at it and even when the sun goes down the programme continues .
29 Because of the Government 's apparent lack of enthusiasm for all things European , and their determination to go along a slow track , will not Scotland lose out again without any chance of the central bank being cited in Glasgow or Edinburgh ?
30 Clare said , ‘ But if each child goes there every two and a half hours , one lavatory is adequate .
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