Example sentences of "[noun pl] go [adv prt] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drug baron 's limousines go up in smoke |
| 2 | Most sociologists would wish to maintain that , while their social science does not meet the rigorous criteria of a natural science , in terms of the procedures used for verification of theoretical hypotheses there is some disciplined thinking and testing of ideas going on in sociology which does distinguish it from religious or mystical thinking . |
| 3 | Rarely if ever do SMEs go out in search of new technologies . |
| 4 | This causes onlookers to despair , and TV schedules to go up in smoke , which ca n't please Philip Morris , the sponsor . |
| 5 | They are the result of a survey in the wake of statistics which revealed that a quarter of a billion pounds goes up in smoke each year as part of Belfast 's annual energy bill . |
| 6 | There are other things going on in life . |
| 7 | It argues that in order to understand the geography of employment decline it is necessary to understand the changes going on in production itself . |
| 8 | Hunting is the favourite pastime ; at the start of the season , high schools close as whole families go off in pursuit of everything from squirrels to wild boar . |
| 9 | Teams went out in advance to adapt to the special conditions . |
| 10 | The general reason why this is such an important component is that other genes also change , as generations go by in evolution . |
| 11 | Item twenty as well as twenty six , you are suggesting that meals go up in day centres by fifteen percent , and then on twenty six , we introduce a two pound a week for daycare , for people with learning disabilities . |
| 12 | DO N'T LET THE TROPICAL RAINFORESTS GO UP IN SMOKE . |
| 13 | For the next three hours I witness a surreal nightmare of racing fire engines , caravans of police cars with blue and red lights flashing , a few looting bands , but mostly residents in bathrobes and curlers , gathered in silence to watch corner markets go up in smoke . |
| 14 | As posters go up in hotel lobbies and banners are hung in the international airport terminals , crowds are a foregone conclusion . |
| 15 | But there was only misery for Middlesbrough as their treble hopes went up in smoke with a 4–2 defeat at home to Portsmouth in their replay . |
| 16 | Golf : Princes go out in marathon battle |
| 17 | Sport now … and as England 's cricketers ' hopes of saving the ashes go up in smoke … we 'll catch up with the women who 're hoping to restore some national pride . |
| 18 | STEPHEN MANSFIELD Hopes gone up in smoke : Phil Green of People In Need examines the charred and sodden mess that was once a £1million aid cargo for Romania and Bosnia |