Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , some natural change has gone on and is still going on in the country , and physical changes need to be anticipated in any local study . |
| 2 | Caring for your skin needs to go deeper than superficial ‘ beauty care ’ confined to the face . |
| 3 | Like erm , like Maureen she 's erm she 's worried for Joe , she says he do n't stop , he do n't , but you see the difference being is it 's Joe 's business and it 's as he said , some people do n't pay you for twelve months , and a lot of your money has gone out before you can get a chance to get it back in |
| 4 | I have had the former fitted up with Drawers for birds and books in hope to work going along and taking a quantity of birds with me as well as left over plates to cut up for box books etc . |
| 5 | It is easier for a horse to evade going correctly because correct work is hard work , requiring effort . |
| 6 | Indeed , the Ramblers Association has gone further than my hon. Friend has suggested in connection with that line , and has stated that , if British Rail increases the speed on a line , it will also be reducing the safety on it . |
| 7 | Since the Second World War the motor industry has gone on and on growing , undeterred even by two oil shocks which sent the price of petrol soaring . |
| 8 | If your weight has gone up and down over the last year ( or ten years ! ) try to remember when and why it was up or down . |
| 9 | However , some parcels can not be delivered , for example because the recipient has gone away or refuses to accept the parcel , in which case we will try to return it to you . |
| 10 | And I told him about it , and he said oh yes , the pilot light has gone out and he relit it . |
| 11 | If hurtful things have been said to you or about you do n't let your mind keep going over and over them . |
| 12 | Then our small boat began to go down and we found ourselves in the water . |
| 13 | At lunchtime the aid started going off and I suddenly realised that I was n't going to get through the afternoon — ’ |
| 14 | I was sticky with mud , and my mind kept going over and over the extraordinary events of the afternoon and evening . |
| 15 | By 1819 , if Shelley is to be taken as a reliable guide , Wordsworth 's stock had gone down and down : ‘ He was at first sublime , pathetic , impressive , profound ; then dull ; then prosy and dull ; and now dull — oh so very dull ! it is an ultra-legitimate dulness ’ ( Dedication to Peter Bell the Third ) . |
| 16 | When he emerged , Dr Shakhar seemed to think that the talk had gone well and then asked for another audience . |
| 17 | As you know from our submission , sir , n we 've taken a more modest requirement for the Greater York area , and that 's based to some extent upon what we think is is achievable there , we 're not saying that erm the figure should not be higher , we 're not saying that the H B F figure for instance should nu not be er put in there , but what we 're saying is if that higher figure does go in because of the clear constraints on the provision of additional land the the higher figure may well mean that there 's a need for two new settlements ra rather than just one . |
| 18 | The interview had gone well and , despite the fact that there had been three other candidates , the job was hers . |
| 19 | And just as the shepherd had to go out and look for it , and search for it . |
| 20 | ‘ The wedding had gone beautifully but our honeymoon was ruined . |
| 21 | The wind had gone down but the night had turned chilly and she shivered as she hurried towards the hospital gates , which were brightly picked out , as was everything else , by the moonlight . |
| 22 | The boat 's gone down and she 's in the river ! ’ they screamed , and ran back to the village for help . |
| 23 | Harry 's Bar has gone too and joint receiver Lee Manning , of Buchler Phillips , says the pair will fetch ‘ hundreds of thousands , not millions ’ . |
| 24 | When the series of sessions with the advisory teacher came to an end , Betty said that she thought that the work had gone well and that the children had enjoyed it , although she had noticed that the response of the ‘ difficult ’ children , whom she also described as ‘ poorly motivated ’ , was much the same as usual . |
| 25 | It was their talk on the cliff-top as the sun had gone down that had changed it all . |
| 26 | The sun had gone in and everywhere seemed drab and grey . |
| 27 | The sun had gone now and , once on dry land , I began to walk to the stockade . |
| 28 | Indeed , they boasted proudly that retail electricity prices had risen more slowly than the retail price index in general : although their own tariffs had risen faster , average consumption had gone up and the extra kWh had been sold at the lower incremental charges of two-part or block tariffs , thus bringing the average domestic price in their first ten years down by a fifth in real terms . |
| 29 | They also " took up the case of Archibald McGreggor , Beadle , of whom an account of a fall from a horse while attending a funeral , a surmise had gone abroad that he was in a state of intoxication " but they found that " nothing could be made a ground of process against him . " |
| 30 | Fenella was trying to be very patient , because it was not in the least unreasonable of Caspar to want to go on and leave the Dark Workshops as far behind them as possible . |