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

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1 My mum goes out every Sunday for lunch .
2 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 .
3 Severe wind turbulence caused my canopy to go down a lot faster than normal .
4 Meanwhile the main path route goes up the valley until sea reappears ( where these two routes merge ) .
5 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 .
6 ARSENAL manager George Graham has been given the green light to go on a Christmas spending spree .
7 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 .
8 While the deal goes down the rest of them wait next door .
9 David must be the best company manager in the business , and our friendship goes back a decade or more .
10 This sort of feeble whining goes down a treat with women like Alison .
11 ‘ 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 . ’
12 I knew that I would get a lift on a boat going up the canal .
13 Slowly , creakily , he talked , like a cart pulled by a wise old horse going along a rough road .
14 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 ’ .
15 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 ’ .
16 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 .
17 Watkins particularly noted notches where the ley went over a hilltop .
18 He said well I could n't see any of that did n't even see the club go up the tree .
19 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 .
20 Today it was closed but the delightfully cold ice-cream from the small shop at the entrance went down a treat .
21 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 .
22 With luck ‘ Mummy ’ might disbelieve the dire tale , especially if the bruise went down a little before she saw it .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 We keep our trainees hard at it and even when the sun goes down the programme continues .
27 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 ?
28 When a four-wheel vehicle goes round a corner , the sum of the rotations of the rear wheels is different from the sum of the rotations of the front wheels .
29 There are tantalising descriptions of buildings now demolished — ‘ a wonderful high ceiling in the banking hall going up the equivalent of two storeys ’ — plus accounts of lunchtimes and commuting .
30 They also liked it — as did the other villages — for the spiteful inter-village competitiveness that lay under the seemingly innocent accounts of the Snead Women 's Institute going on an Easter outing to Weston-super-Mare , while the Quindale branch could only muster a local dried-flower expert whose crisp and solid arrangements , adorned with bows of florist 's ribbon , they could all have recognized in their sleep .
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