Example sentences of "[noun] go the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | mm , cos listen to what I mean , Ollie goes , I was sitting next to Ollie yeah and she looks at my thingy , yeah , and she goes that 's what , you 've missed out three , so I sat there writing all the nec numbers , yeah , and miss goes the other table and I 'm like oh come on Carla hurry up and do the numbers inside , and I missed , I just could n't , I could n't catch up |
| 2 | The further out from York the new settlement goes the less self contained it will be , the more the tendency will be for travel into the city , which is the main service centre to be car based . |
| 3 | well even the cars going the other way are going faster so what the fuck |
| 4 | David , 29 , said he had lost control when he swerved to miss a car going the wrong way round a roundabout . |
| 5 | It might have been a tail light going the other way but it stayed the same size . |
| 6 | Ping went the little bell , the way some of them do . |
| 7 | Ping went the little bell . |
| 8 | I think very often the influence goes the other way . |
| 9 | Traditionally , I always feel that the influence goes the other way . |
| 10 | In galleries across the city , needles were passed indiscriminately from arm to arm , and along with each hit went the deadly virus . |
| 11 | In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread says the Old Testament ; salvation through hard work go the Protestant ethic and the rigidities of the New Right ; labour power , how nature is tamed and society transformed , argues Marxism . |
| 12 | Liberal Theology went the same way , though it substituted the categories of Ritschl 's system for those of Hegel 's . |
| 13 | Nearly all the readings of the printed version are either musically superior to those in the theatre score , or result from octave transposition — necessary at one point to avoid an unplayable bottom B' B♭ occasioned by downward transposition from G to F. ( A change would have been unnecessary had the transposition gone the other way . ) |
| 14 | Did the steamers go the next day ? |
| 15 | Well , I wo n't have any of my sons going the same way . ’ |
| 16 | She was on foot going the other way , so I opened the gate for her . |
| 17 | With the job goes the enormous responsibility of ensuring that the equipment is always on top form . |
| 18 | With each sound went the silky sound of electricity . |
| 19 | However , changes going the right way at any level are to be encouraged and demanded . |
| 20 | Squeezed into an Islington drinking hole prior to an onstage engagement , Sam sips tentatively at a half of lager while the siblings go the whole hog and guzzle pints of water . |
| 21 | A third-round two-fisted torrent of punches got a tough James Phelan of Hull out of the way in the North-Eastern Counties finals , then Kirby 's Alan Ryder and the RAF 's Darren Rudd went the same way . |
| 22 | Sailing in a pleasant six to eight knots breeze , Peters went the right way on the first beat and managed to stay ahead throughout the race . |
| 23 | In 1435 both Dieppe and Harfleur were taken by the French and in the next year Paris went the same way . |
| 24 | Click-click went the little machine in Pumfrey 's brain that was card-indexing all this information , putting arrows against all the possible trails . |
| 25 | If they are doing purely local journeys , then that may be too much and they may prefer to use the Oxford ringroad , but if they are doing long-distance journeys ten miles is not a very significant addition to their journey in length and the congestion on the Oxford ringroad is such that it may actually be shorter in time terms to go the longer way round in distance . |
| 26 | POLICY GOES THE FULL CIRCLE |
| 27 | ‘ I think we can beat Glenavon but will have to keep our fingers crossed that the other game goes the right way for us , ’ he said . |
| 28 | Tap-tap-tap goes the ancient forester with his trusty axe , runically carving a cleft in a knotted trunk to warn his fellow-woodsmen of a noxious toadstool which groweth hereabouts . |
| 29 | Not to mention the bumps and bruises on the centre 's staff going the opposite way in a hurry . |
| 30 | Trees going the same way now . ’ |