Example sentences of "[adv] go the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He welcomed the European Commission on Human Rights ' ruling that the case of the three IRA members killed by the SAS in Gibraltar was good enough to go the European Court . |
2 | So if it suddenly goes the other way round |
3 | So goes the traditional explanation . |
4 | Or so goes the conventional wisdom . |
5 | In the inch wars , Ryvita helps you win — so goes the old advert punch line , but which of the two main Graphical User Interfaces is likely to be the one to give you the best operating environment ? |
6 | ‘ That congregational aspect — which is a pretty Presbyterian word and I quite like the connotation — of the emotional effect of things happening to people while they 're gathered together , that was the big thing in the early acid clubs , that feeling that you were in a place with 200 people all going the same way as you , all into being there , enjoying being in this mass of people … … |
7 | He said hardly anything , I knew he really did n't want to be with us ( with Caroline ) but he 'd caught us up ; he ca n't have spotted from behind who we were , he was obviously going the same way . |
8 | So went the old rhyme . |
9 | So go the whole hog . |
10 | Europe , on this reading , will swiftly go the same way . |
11 | Top Nosh and air-conditioning servicing were shortly to go the same way . |
12 | anyway to go the other side on the other |
13 | Food : The test of a true boar : British gourmets could soon go the whole hog , writes Henrietta Green |
14 | The Profitboss might just go the other way and invest in revenue generation with a major advertising campaign . |
15 | ‘ This little oasis is a great pleasure to everyone in the area and it would be a travesty if it were ever to go the same way as everywhere else in the Newbury district — for commercial gain . ’ |
16 | If it was still going the third centenary would be approaching quicker than flames on dry moorland . |
17 | Jessica had deliberately gone the other way — she wore old jeans and a denim shirt and scuffed brown flatties . |
18 | Few 24-hour races ever go the full distance — fans usually burst on to the sacred tarmac 20 minutes or so before the official end |
19 | When I 'm at a crossroads , if I find myself going back to the same place I had a happy encounter , I deliberately go the other way , so I do n't become a slave to habit . |
20 | We always went the other way did n't we ? |
21 | But what you 've got to be very careful about is that if you go into a roundabout in that position and you get somebody in that position who is also going the same way and there 's a pinch point there , that 's the danger . |
22 | After a low-key opening day , the Aberdeen tournament burst into life on finals night when Alison Bowie beat Emma Donaldson in a five-game women 's final , and then Peter Nicol inflicted defeat on Mark Maclean in the men 's decider that also went the full distance . |
23 | ‘ Yes , sometimes you create this illusion for yourself , because you 've been with it a certain number of hours , but it can also go the other way : you might think something 's horrible and then come in the next day and realise it 's actually pretty good . |
24 | erm I do n't personally like motorways , I would I 'm terrified of the M twenty five , I 'd rather go the long way round I 'm afraid , but |
25 | If she had been a man she would not have had to drive round , she would have simply gone the wrong way and got there sooner . |
26 | ‘ We are indeed going the wrong way . ’ |
27 | At one time , when I was touring in the theatre , I can remember simply having tea for breakfast and then going the whole day with nothing , then a tiny snack in the evening . |
28 | But then going the direct way to get to Beckenham , it 's only Bromley that holds you up . |
29 | Currently the band have a repertoire of about 20 Hendrix tunes , with Slim occasionally going the whole hog playing guitar behind his head and often performing a full Woodstock style Star Spangled Banner , much to the delight of the crowd . |
30 | But sometimes I feel like I 'm definitely going the other way . |