Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was some truth in this but I expect the practice still goes on today . |
| 2 | in the back seat well go on then blow away |
| 3 | Michele spotted it when it was just about to sink and was fool enough to go in fully clothed . ’ |
| 4 | ( One Judge even going so far as to say , ‘ In ten years ' time , 1989 may well be seen as the year when Vauxhall redefined the sports coupé . ’ ) |
| 5 | And Glasgow City Council even went so far as to make the rave an official 1990 European City of Culture happening . |
| 6 | Ken was so put off that this potential sexual-encounter never went any further . |
| 7 | ‘ Not that I 'm nervous about flying , but a quick gin and tonic always goes down rather well ! ’ |
| 8 | The war still goes on downstairs , does n't it ? |
| 9 | There let your fish rest until you are ready to serve it : warm with a sauce of your own devising — variations on the hollandaise theme always go down well — or cold when it has cooled . |
| 10 | Once they 've got there , the organism really goes no further . |
| 11 | But green campaigns directed at the handling of solid waste sometimes go much further than is justified by the need to protect health , or even to prevent litter or damage to the landscape . |
| 12 | And then er then when her husband died , he er we went out We used to go out together cos me husband never went out much . |
| 13 | During the war the national crisis kept discontent within bounds , but when income tax actually went up again in 1919 ( to pay amongst other things-for homes for heroes ) the reaction of taxpayers was very hostile indeed , especially when in 1920 inflation reached unprecedented levels too . |
| 14 | Output thereafter went up so that the women were earning about the same as before the job was changed . |
| 15 | Could death education ever go this far as to teach the bereaved how to dig a grave and incidentally earn a discount ? |
| 16 | ‘ The underwriting really went exceedingly well , given the size of the issue . ’ |
| 17 | The recent Report of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution even goes so far as to recommend that straw burning should be banned in five years time . |
| 18 | An editorial recently went so far as to say that more important than establishing a framework for research and development was doing something about the failure to disseminate and apply existing knowledge . |
| 19 | a bit of arson on a Sunday night never went down badly |
| 20 | And they told me about Azul , in Jersey , and before that I think it was before that they showed me the forensic photographs of all of them : Bissett skewered on the railings , grotesque and spread and limp ; the blood-smeared vibrator used on the retired judge , Jamieson ; the drained shapeless white body of Persimmon , tied to his grid above a pool of blood , then nothing when there should have been something ; then what was left of Sir Rufus Carter , blackened bones , distorted and bent , the black skull 's jaw hinged down in a blind scream but the flesh all gone very much a dental-records job and it was all black , the nails , the wood and the bones too but it 's their mouths their jaws I remember , their silent screams , hanging slack or jammed open and it gets worse because they show me the fucking video they show me the video they think I made or that I think they think I made but I did n't ; they make me watch it and it 's horrific ; there 's a man and he 's dressed in black or dark blue and he has a gorilla mask on and he keeps sucking on this little bottle he 's carrying which must be helium because it gives him that baby voice disguising his own voice and he has this fat little guy strapped to a chrome seat , his mouth taped , one arm tied down onto the arm of the chair , shirt rolled up and the little guy 's shrieking as hard as he can but it sounds quiet because the noise is having to come down his nose while the man in the gorilla mask looks from the camera to the guy in the seat and holds up this huge fucking syringe like something from a nightmare from an old movie from a horror film and I can feel my heart beating wildly because that 's what this is . |
| 21 | On Friday evenings her father often went home early , because he and Jane and the infants liked to drive into Kent , where they had friends . |
| 22 | The British War Cabinet even went so far as to create a special committee to guide Swinton during the talks . |
| 23 | However , even supporters feel the movement sometimes goes too far in its quest for souls . |
| 24 | He had to climb the stairs to the living-room then go down again to the back door . |
| 25 | Wonderful song still goes down as good as ever and I have to say we still get the same buzz out of singing it every night . |
| 26 | Reagan 's low-key , laid-back , non-specific approach clearly went down well with legislators who , for once , could feel they were being treated as genuine co-partners in the policy-making process . |
| 27 | The road now goes down sharply into Arrens and the delectable Val d'Azun , a quite short , lateral valley , of rich grass and pleasant , grey villages . |
| 28 | Like anywhere , life simply goes on as normal , as it always has . |
| 29 | Life here goes on rather quietly , as you might expect , but we have enjoyed the most marvellous Autumn I think I have ever known . |
| 30 | The railway only went as far as Achnasheen in 1876 . |