Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | The applicant goes away complaining vehemently about the treatment received , the official retires behind the partition to complain about yet another bad-tempered , ungrateful recipient of state benefits . |
2 | The review went largely according to Murrie 's specifications , with Armstrong and , from November , his successor , David Hubback , pruning the committees and Bridges and Brook handling the procedural aspects . |
3 | No unpleasantness seems to have been caused , but in one instance the opposition went home giving their names for the records . |
4 | There is no need to go self-consciously looking for intuitions , for then one can be deceived and become the victim of imagination , but such faculties are automatically rediscovered as we learn the art of meditation , of stillness , and true mind control . |
5 | The ale wife went away cackling and came back to serve both of them huge tankards slopping over with ale and a shared platter of meat mixed with onions and leeks swimming in a sea of grease . |
6 | One visitor went there expecting obfuscation , for I have read Sartre on art and think that Sartre on cricket would be just as illuminating . |
7 | Everyone in the stand went home saying the same thing — I 'd have got that one . |
8 | Soon after that he and his sergeant went away carrying the manual of instruction that came with the computer monster . |