Example sentences of "[noun] goes [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all liked Alfred very much , and our sympathy goes out to all his family . ’ |
| 2 | I DID not see the London Marathon this weekend , and so can not complain about it too loudly , but my heartfelt sympathy goes out to those who found themselves confronted by 25,000 runners , all anxious to show how goodhearted they were and what fun they were having . |
| 3 | But Mum goes on about that wretched place as though he was chief jailer at Broadmoor . |
| 4 | Well A Alison goes out for one evening so that means I have to get back early for that evening |
| 5 | This concerns the stages a case goes through from initial instructions to its conclusion and the physical appearance of the file throughout that time . |
| 6 | Since many people are unable to meet the costs of litigation from their own resources , the availability of representation under the legal aid scheme will often be the crucial factor in deciding whether the case goes on at all . |
| 7 | As I have already noted , some kind of political change goes on at all times , produced by the succession of generations , the rise and fall of dynasties , competition among various social groups , economic and cultural developments , changing external circumstances , and more idiosyncratic factors , which can only be understood fully through detailed historical studies . |
| 8 | William Howitt , in his Rural Life in England , 1838 , wrote of the Dent knitters , ‘ The knitting goes on with unremitting speed … they burn no candle but knit by the light of the peat fire . ’ |
| 9 | News from Parliament in these programmes goes out to huge audiences ; some 11 to 15 million people watch the main national news . |
| 10 | MY heart goes out to all Scotsmen and women , who watched the World Cup Third-Place Play-off at Cardiff . |
| 11 | ‘ The action goes along at break-neck velocity to reach its conclusion and so there is no problem with the audience fidgeting . ’ |
| 12 | Then we then he says , then wha well cos what we 're saying is , then if your barrelage goes up to four barrels , say |
| 13 | If the pilot light goes out for any reason , a heat-sensing thermocouple detects the fault and prevents the main gas supply from operating . |
| 14 | ‘ My love of English football goes back to 1973 when I was with Leigh . |
| 15 | The company 's interest in pictures goes back to 1976 when it established its Fine Art Foundation to sponsor contemporary ( particularly young ) artists . |
| 16 | In year 3 , demand has risen to 3,000 units so that the desired capital stock goes up to thirty machines — since the firm already has twenty , another ten must be purchased . |
| 17 | In year 4 , demand continues to increase , but this time by only 500 units to 3,500 units : the desired capital stock goes up to thirty-five and so net investment of only five machines is necessary . |
| 18 | If your army includes sixteen or more Trolls then the possible number of units goes up by 1 for every extra 5 models , eg 16–20 Trolls = up to 4 units , 21–25 Trolls = up to 5 units , 26–30 Trolls = up to 6 units and so on . |
| 19 | This brief period of anecdotal joviality over with , Sutherland goes back into serious actor mode . |
| 20 | My opposition goes back to 1979 and to the work done in the Department of the Environment when I was in it on the production of the 1981 Green Paper . |
| 21 | The main point is to raise money for Christian Aid , and although preparatory work goes on for many months , the 3 weeks during which the Church is used for sorting , and them selling , seem to bring out all the best feelings . |
| 22 | This type of question goes back for several generations , and small children are able to answer freely without any effort or strain on their part . |
| 23 | The Queen goes up to that girl with the eyebrows , and she goes , and how are you today ? |
| 24 | He was Honorary Treasurer , 1984–85 and his membership of the Executive Committee as a representative of the Belfast Committee goes back to 1981 . |
| 25 | The process goes on for several days , a few polyps occasionally expanding briefly , until finally the coral returns to its former glory . |
| 26 | I suppose the expression rolls off the tongue — the three As — and , of course , the meeting goes back over one hundred years . |
| 27 | The mustard goes on like acrylic paint , and the world is not my oyster . |
| 28 | The existence today of a large Serbian minority in southern Croatia goes back to this period . |
| 29 | However , officers from Halton Borough Council will be on hand to ensure the event goes off with minimum disturbance to residents living around Naughton Park . |
| 30 | Latent inhibition goes on in all experiments aimed at revealing the nature of stimulus representations and often acts to mask the effects under investigation . |