Example sentences of "[be] go [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some jobs are to go when the Aberystwyth based family owned Cambrian News weekly newspaper places the paper 's printing contract with another company , possibly in Swansea .
2 coach and if it comes out like Helen and Pete like that and they 're , they 're gone and the others have n't , no wonder it 's been up on your wall
3 Well I I think er it 's it 's quite hard to talk about it but er cer I th I think people were grieved that the bonus system that had been going since the quarry was started up again by 's father was gon na be scrapped with really no consultation with the workers if you like , and I think everybody thought that you know we 'd been producing a lot of slate and been paid well for it previously and he should leave well alone .
4 This is for senior management groups to test if they know where they are going and the processes they use as well as the factors against which success can be judged .
5 I suppose she 's worried that it wo n't be gone before the guests arrive … and they 'll be starting to come soon . ’
6 George said that if she put in more the whole lot would be gone before the curtain rose on Act Two .
7 Now according to Hahnemann being better is n't a sign to stop the medicine , his argument is that the symptoms may be gone but the patient has not yet demonstrated that the predisposition has been removed .
8 If they had been , then his own parents and the rest of his kind would now be gone and the territory might be free .
9 ‘ There was something subduing in the influence of that silent and solemn and awful presence ( the Jungfrau ) … one had the sense of being under the brooding contemplation of spirit , not an inert mass of rocks and ice — a spirit which had looked down , through the slow drift of ages , upon a million vanished races of men , and judged them ; and would judge a million more — and still be there , watching , unchanged and unchangeable after all life should be gone and the earth had become a vacant desolation . ’
10 Digital Equipment Corp 's big-name appointment to head its sales and marketing organisation turns out to be Ed Lucente — nicknamed Neutron Eddie at IBM Corp after he was given the job of pushing administrative staff out of their offices and onto the road as sales and support personnel , so that the people were gone but the buildings still standing .
11 The last traces of day were gone and the blackness was total , perfect .
12 The old wallpapers , nasturtiums in the living room , stripes and posies and true lovers ' knots in the hall , were gone and the walls painted white .
13 And walks around in the darkness , he does not know where he is going because the darkness has blinded him .
14 Management should develop and communicate to all employees a vision of where the organisation is going and the contribution employees will make to its success , involving employee representatives as appropriate .
15 Where representative structures exist , management communicates with employee representatives a vision of where the organisation is going and the contribution employees ( and their representatives ) will make to its success .
16 When , if a production line is going and the production breaks down but er if we can reduce our time , has anybody worked in a in a , er , a co , an industrial environment on , what sort of cost saving could you
17 Sorry , my mind 's going or the drink 's getting to me , one of the two . ’
18 I 'm on the P D C and it 's it 's going and the phones six baskets about twenty baskets to be checked minutes
19 And the bear 's behind all , all blood coming out and he 's going and the man turns round and he goes .
20 ‘ Well , yes and no , You know the saying : ‘ The fish is gone but the smell remains . ’
21 So we find , for example , that men are like grass renewed in the morning but withered by the time of evening ( I 's 90.5 ) ; their days are like grass which is gone when the wind ( as here ) passes over it ( 103.15–16 ) ; the " son of man who is made like grass " is parallel to " man who dies " ( Isa 51.12 ) .
22 The consensus about the ideals of Irish nationalism is gone and the rhetoric of 1966 is no longer possible .
23 Now he is gone and the work is public property , Sherlock Holmes can legally be seen in this kind of twaddle .
24 And Hywel will go without a word , and when he is gone and the house is silent Elizabeth will creep to the telephone and she will pick it up and it will ring in another empty house because Dr Wyn has gone to the Fair .
25 The light was going and the sea was calm .
26 And then , just when she felt compelled to look once more into the strong , handsome face , the moment was gone and the Jaguar purred into life and she heard the angry rev of the engine as he thrust the car into gear and roared away .
27 Then she was gone and the corridor was empty .
28 The headpiece was gone and the bottom of the doorposts had rotted away .
29 The jeep was gone and the dust had settled , surely the driver realised that dust-raising meant instant reaction from the Germans with shelling and heavy mortaring of the area and the inevitable casualties .
30 The railroad embankment was gone and the men who had cowered behind it and finally , when the water came , clung to the rails , were all gone with it .
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