Example sentences of "[verb] go [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | His business has gone down a third . |
2 | She was blue when they carried her in , but it looks as though the stone has gone down the right way . ’ |
3 | They 'd gone down a narrow alleyway — up North they 're called ‘ ginnels ’ but do n't ask me why ; I just observe , I do n't translate — which led to another alley at right-angles . |
4 | The man who called himself Hope went down the sleepy cow-crossed and vagrant-strewn main street of Keswick with the speed and determination of the utterly resolved . |
5 | I would n't fancy going down no bloody motorway , hundred eight in one of them ! |
6 | ‘ We would like to go over a few points relating to the Livesey murder , ’ Bragg said evenly . |
7 | Right now so the tap is to control the speed at which the acid goes in and if there is any gas that 's in there it ca n't escape out of that pipe again it 's got to go down the other pipe . |
8 | We can see from Labour 's amendment J that Councillor , as I said earlier , intends to go down the same old socialist way of providing the very type of housing that is currently failing tenants . |
9 | I 'm going going back the other way . |
10 | When describing the apparent relationship , instead of making the somewhat vague generalization ‘ the higher the X , the higher the Y ’ , the linear summary permits a more precise generalization ‘ every time X goes up a certain amount , Y seems to go up a specified multiple of that amount ’ . |
11 | But if you thought about the order that you test , then , if something does n't work , you may only have to go back a few steps and re-test . |
12 | ACT decided to go down the object-oriented route for several reasons . |
13 | They may have gone down the medium wave dial from 10.17 to 8.55 , but their new premises in Ludlow is more than a few steps up from the barn . |
14 | and then we 'd 've gone down a different avenue |
15 | Mushroom Bookshop and Airlift go back a long way , to the days when both of us attracted unwelcome police attention for some of our more esoteric wares . |
16 | Then what the guys did going down the 18th was incredible . |
17 | Much of this went to Hull for export , but trains for Lancashire had to go up the formidable Worsborough bank avoiding Barnsley , and joining the main line just south of Penistone . |
18 | If we put more oxygen in , it might start going back the other way . |
19 | At ten P M she did n't seem too great either , her temperature had gone up a little bit , but nevertheless , she slept on . |
20 | That meant the police had gone up the other way — but could see them by turning . |
21 | Even if the black hole did emit the right kinds of particles , one could not tell if they were actually the same particles that had gone down the other hole . |
22 | By 10.30 he had gone down the full length of the corridor that ran past his office and he had then spent two and a half hours in H3 's laboratory . |
23 | So I picked him up and I carried him , Dorothy had gone out the wrong door , instead of going out the door at that end she 'd gone right along this long corridor |
24 | We have to go back a little way to remember that in 1976 they presided over the most savage cuts ever imposed on the national health service . |
25 | If we were minded to go down the new settlement line ? |
26 | Surely it is the fact all the other counties have gone down the same road that has persuaded Yorkshire that , in order to compete on equal terms , they must follow suit . |
27 | Or bits that have gone down the wrong way ? |
28 | The sort of fellow who gets an erection when he hears the bank rate 's gone up a tenth of a percent . |
29 | Okay , so she 's gone down a few orifices in her time , but if anyone calls her a hookworm I 'll burst their intestines . |
30 | And while th they 're down there , can they put a co re-bend that cornerstone , we used to have a cornerstone , it 's got pushed into the dike , and it 's gone down a few yards |