Example sentences of "[noun] go [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Forest , who only let Walker go in the first place because he had a release clause in his contract , will also be in the hunt . |
| 2 | The 128 they made for the fifth wicket actually saw the visitors go on the defensive , although not for long . |
| 3 | Before we leave this discussion of basic theory and turn our attention finally to the modern world , there is one further point that I think is worth making and that is part of the answer to the second question asked above , namely , why do individuals go through the three stages in the conventional order ? |
| 4 | ‘ And he did let the villagers go before the worst of the fighting started , ’ Carter said . |
| 5 | He heard the bell go for the High Mass , and knew now that Caterina would n't be coming ; so he left the byre . |
| 6 | Only after that did the order go to the waiting troops to smash the uprising on the transparently false grounds that they had been asked to assist in quelling a ‘ counter-revolution . ’ |