Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Great rift goes back 500 years |
| 2 | Flat owners face losing their homes after being landed with a bill for ground rent going back fifteen years . |
| 3 | In this strange institution we did not even know all the people who worked in the same room as ourselves , as the action went on twenty-four hours a day , and we were on duty on varying shifts . |
| 4 | Woodhill Echo went on last year to win a £1,000 open at Brough Park before finishing third in the Scottish Derby . |
| 5 | Collect hundred pound go in last night . |
| 6 | If the spin is " up " the electron goes off one way , if it is " down " the electron goes off the other way , as in the figure . |
| 7 | The basis of the privilege on grounds of law went back many years . |
| 8 | The percentage went up last year , but the amount of the levy is still set to fall over the 1990s . |
| 9 | So when the sun went down that night , and indeed . |
| 10 | Often most benefit is gained if the teacher goes over key points with the group afterwards to check on understanding . |
| 11 | So in reality our S S A is going up about one and a half percent , and as you know our budget has gone up about one and a half percent , so why is the council tax going up six point three percent ? |
| 12 | The curtain went up last night on The Little Shop of Horrors . |
| 13 | That was not , of course , achieved in six or seven months : the beginnings of the process go back several years , when our ‘ old ’ domestic Ethics Committee set up , in conjunction with the other Institutes , a joint Working Party on Independence and the Audit . |
| 14 | Would I stay on at night to go over some sales figures ? |
| 15 | His head is cocked slightly to one side , as if to reduce his height to Shirley Esplin 's level , and a slight sympathetic smile goes up one side of his face . |
| 16 | A mother 's agony goes on 20 years after her son 's death |
| 17 | ‘ Buy now while stocks last ’ is a common and effective selling technique , ‘ price goes up next Monday — buy now ’ is another . |
| 18 | Is that lorry going out ten tonne short today then ? |
| 19 | ‘ Perhaps that 's why our water went off this morning , ’ Peggy mused . |
| 20 | Stir a spoonful or two of potted crab or lobster ( minus the butter covering ) into fresh cream for eggs en cocotte , into a béchamel sauce to go over poached eggs or a gratin of sole fillets . |
| 21 | Apparently , when the polis went back this morning he found the house empty , bare , absolutely stripped , and Slim Boswell and the lasses gone , and every stick of furniture just vanished , the lot . |
| 22 | By that I meant that the Treasury had cleared the papers for Cabinet and that agreement on the policy went back several months . |
| 23 | Then I was working and my sister Mary started work and my father went out one night and he came back knocked the door and he was drunk as per usual . |
| 24 | So his foot went down two steps , and sure enough down came the wardrobe onto his toe and did n't do any damage and then just bounced to the next step down . |
| 25 | The door of the back kitchen went down two steps and then there was a chimney corner with shaped stonework , which I think would have had a wooden seat long ago . |
| 26 | So erm mum went down one day and he was there and she said he were with my sister 's boy , they were both sleeping rough . |
| 27 | Bending a pipe may be necessary when you want the pipe to go round another fitting or to fit through an oblique hole in a wall or ceiling . |
| 28 | Well you know where the , th there 's an old road goes up this way . |
| 29 | Today 's share prices : Abbey National down two at two two eight , British Aerospace down twenty two at five three seven , British Airways down three at a hundred and forty one , British Gas went down four point five at two two seven point five , British Telecom down six point five at two hundred and eighty four , Goodhead Publishing Group stayed at sixty , Metalbox down fifty to one O O seven five , Morland Brewers unchanged at two hundred and seventy , Oxford Instruments went down four to two three three , Thames Water was down five at two two nine and the Trustee Savings Bank went down one to a hundred and thirty seven . |
| 30 | British Gas went down two point five to two one three . |