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

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1 For the first time in my life , my hair behaved itself and curled round my face in a manner which I considered most flattering , and my make-up went on well on a skin which did n't have one spot or blemish .
2 ‘ Having three-dimensional viewing has almost taken away my desire to go down there myself ’ , says , director of the group 's science projects .
3 ‘ Has my husband gone out now ? ’ the expression on her face seemed to say .
4 My friend went on ahead and told Mum what had happened and Dad , after leaving work , came out to meet me .
5 My voice goes up sharply with surprise .
6 my dad went down there after work , last night
7 The rest of my holiday went so quickly , each day we went out , sight seeing or to various beaches , and also it was very hot , not like England .
8 ‘ He is angry because I did not keep my promise to go home early .
9 He 's a lovely man , and he and my son go everywhere together .
10 I mean all the Scottish and the Welsh , I always remember when when erm when the first houses , when we lived , when I lived with me mother , and in that house we lived in was a big estate erm near us and erm ever such a lot of Welsh people lived there and , I do n't know who it was , somebody wanted a place , could n't get anywhere and my mother went up there with you let all the Welsh people come here he s she said they run us down and that was years and years ago she said , nearly everybody on that estate 's Welsh ourselves .
11 Because the DUP is more willing to court confrontation with the police and the forces of law and order than is the OUP , working-class loyalists seem to suppose that the DUP endorses and shares their willingness to go even further in seeking confrontation .
12 There was no doubting the eagerness of many colleges to respond to the challenge and the opportunity , and the Board — containing a number of lively young university people and interested employers — was torn between its anxiety to go ahead quickly and the need to ensure that it established what it called at its first meeting ‘ lasting standards ’ .
13 Their marriage went rapidly downhill … until that fateful day on March 19 this year when Buckingham Palace announced that the Yorks were to separate .
14 Her head went even more on one side .
15 Her head went down sharply , cracking against the top of the wall , stunning her .
16 The latest is he 's improving the prisons , and ’ — her head went back now and she laughed — ‘ he 's wanting a law brought in for heavy sentences for incest .
17 Several others , on the other hand , were ‘ on the best of terms ’ with their children , including two in shared households and another couple who said ‘ their children are very good to them ; one daughter does their washing for them and their daughter-in-law goes up nearly every day to do their shopping for them ’ .
18 Her hand went so quickly to cover her profile and her mouth became so taut , he thought she was going to weep with the same energy .
19 Bath players of recent years have never appeared as convincing for England as they regularly do for Bath ; while if they are part of one of those curious South-West sides their form goes down yet another notch .
20 There are some references to other forms of metal-working in the country ; most notably in the early sixteenth century the areas around Dudley and Birmingham in the Midlands , were becoming centres of ironwork , and there were further developments in such manufacturing at Sheffield where its history goes back further .
21 The Danes gave Sewerby its name , which has been spelt in many different ways — Sywardby , Sewardby and Suerby — but its history goes back much further .
22 Her speech went as well as was possible , given that it was being made on the stickiest of sticky Parliamentary wickets .
23 Because his budget went down well with Tory MPs ( see page 39 ) , however , Mr Major has given Mrs Thatcher a valuable breather .
24 He must have been out with his bike probably come in got off his bike went straight inside at least I brought my drink with me Well you wo n't offer me a drink .
25 Mr John Greenway 's solid work in the constituency was rewarded with a 17,439 majority after his vote went up more than 4,000 to 39,888 .
26 His campaign went so well up until now . ’
27 His head went down again and he cried and cried and cried .
28 His voice went away again , and I heard doggy noises-puppy noises , come to think of it over the phone .
29 His hand went up just the same .
30 His memory goes back further than I could possibly hope to remember .
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