Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] go [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To date almost 100 graduates have participated in the GEP and the majority have gone on to successfully launch their own businesses . |
| 2 | The valet had gone down on his knees , his head pressed to the floor , his whole body visibly shaking . |
| 3 | As the euphoria had gone along with an irrational faith in the Gaullist saviour , so the deepening disillusionment of 1945 , essentially an adjustment to reality , was reflected in a desanctification of the saviour figure . |
| 4 | ‘ Do the suits have to go back ? ’ he asked , fingering a lapel . |
| 5 | Moreover , at the critical moment at least one of the mines failed to go off . |
| 6 | Filming stopped the entire unit decamped for lunch , and then had to abandon the scene as the tide had gone out and the puffer dropped from its previous position at the pier . |
| 7 | ‘ Only one thing about that pool , ’ Hugh said , depositing Jacqueline wrapped in a damp towel like a warm parcel in his wife 's arms , ‘ the tide 's gone down a bit . |
| 8 | Meanwhile the East End of the city looks like a polluted , litter-strewn beach after the tide has gone out : derelict , depressed , abandoned . |
| 9 | Now the sides of the hold and the , the chains used go down , they did n't have wires they had chains go down and with a big ring on the top and then when you 'd the door out , knock the pin out and the door would drop down the mud and cos the ship would come up because she got two side tanks on er a tank each side to bring the ship out of the water . |
| 10 | At best , he would now only send fresh generals against the Christian force ; but even after El Cid 's death , much of the heart had gone out of the Moorish invaders . |
| 11 | The tour went on without them , but all the heart had gone out of it . |
| 12 | The heart had gone out of the day . |
| 13 | The shy 19-year-old who married the heir to the throne has gone on to shake the British monarchy to its roots . |
| 14 | Just less than half the money created went down that drain . |
| 15 | The House of Lords allowed the defendant 's appeal with the result that the case had to go back for a retrial eleven years after the plaintiff had suffered damage . |
| 16 | Lord Lane personally rejected the second appeal of the Birmingham Six in January 1988 saying , in words which returned to haunt him : ‘ As with many cases referred by the Home Secretary to the Court of Appeal , the longer the case has gone on , the more this court has been convinced that the jury was correct . ’ |
| 17 | More current going through , changed the voltage , so it must mean the resistance has gone down . |
| 18 | About a month ago , the Oscars started going off their food , except for the occasional earthworm . |
| 19 | First , is the procedure that the buyer has to go through to claim the remedy a proper one from an administrative point of view , or is it designed to make it difficult or impossible in practice for the buyer to invoke the clause ? |
| 20 | A bungled job , the gang deserved to go down . |
| 21 | The debriefing had gone on through the afternoon and early evening in the sound-proofed rooms of their headquarters . |
| 22 | As the recession 's gone on through the eighties and enters the nineties , we can see that the number of single households , households with just one person , is increasing rapidly . |
| 23 | I was cold , tired and hungry , but there seemed little point in going to bed until the storm had gone through . |
| 24 | If the story has gone through to printing the PRO 's stock will be even lower and he should not expect very good coverage in the future . |
| 25 | I think the the key point about patriotism is one reason why perhaps people in , in Britain and so on should n't be patriotic too , but if you see the rather cynical attitude of the Western countries towards recent events , not just in Russia but right across the Eastern block , very good example was condemned , erm but when , following the massacres erm , the West has gone on to sort of do deals with the winners and cultivate links er with the people responsible for that massacre , the killing of the Soviet Union went the other way and consequently erm that 's where you know Western resources are directed . |
| 26 | Unfortunately for competition policy , such evidence will invariably be lacking , and actual conduct is all that the authorities have to go on . |
| 27 | Would n't have minded if the driver had gone in for some stronger magic — the old Christianity did n't seem to be having much effect on his driving . |
| 28 | But all the fight had gone out of her and she was afraid . |
| 29 | Yet still the budget has gone up . |
| 30 | The videotape was appropriately blurry , like the man ; the stuffing had gone out of him . |