Example sentences of "go the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In reality , if your pet is left with a small , beautifully-sutured wound , then all credit must go the skill of your veterinary surgeon and it 's worth remembering that , for the time and skill required , spaying is a very cheap and justifiable operation . |
| 2 | And he set the plough , let go the handles and walked alongside the horses as they ploughed . |
| 3 | Why does n't she go the doctors ? |
| 4 | So on would go the self mocking Uncle Basil , punctuating everything with a high pitched giggle that was so appealing I remember deliberately trying to adopt it as a young adult . |
| 5 | He winched in hard and let go the lashings round the rolled bedsheets . |
| 6 | Yes , it was possible , and where head and shoulders could go the rest should present no difficulty . |
| 7 | Should we go the Kiwi way ? |
| 8 | Er one would go one process and another would go the other . |
| 9 | I do n't think I ever saw J[ack] work more than half an hour without the cry of ‘ Barboys ! ’ — ‘ Coming , dear ! ’ , down would go the pen , and he would be away perhaps five minutes , perhaps half an hour ; possibly to do nothing more important than stand by the kitchen range as scullery maid . |
| 10 | Physically the Decimax should go the distance , too . |
| 11 | It 'll go the distance — a real investment for anyone who wants to get on the gigging trail and means business . |
| 12 | ‘ That song had so many lyrics and different types of music in there , that I did n't think it 'd go the distance . |
| 13 | Can I go the toilet ? |
| 14 | Then he let go the bow line , jumped on board , and ran aft to the cockpit . |
| 15 | But when I come to go back she see me go the Land Rover she 's up the top waiting for me ! |
| 16 | Well , the ducking and diving award this week must surely go the Chancellor , Norman Lamont ; before the Treasury Committee he fielded a battery of awkward questions about the recovery , or should that be alleged recovery . |
| 17 | And he used to come to with his black horse and dray and I used to go to help him on a er on a Saturday morning , used to get to about perhaps nine or half past and I 'd go the rounds with him and all I used to do was to er take the peoples things that they 'd bought up the entry you see because they were all entries then . |
| 18 | He let go the clutch , lifted the front wheel and drove at the far bank , sand-spit dead ahead . |
| 19 | He still felt the movement of the van and the racing motion of the imagined mowing as , in his turbulent mind 's eye that would not release its trapped images , he let go the clutch on the handle and the motor mower leapt and jolted into movement . |
| 20 | You can go the coach route ca n't you ? |
| 21 | You can go the coach route ca n't you ? |
| 22 | Maybe fire is the opposite principle to light , and comes to the use of those who do not go the way of light . |
| 23 | You push them , pull them , even plead with them — still they wo n't go the way you want . |
| 24 | The back-row confrontation might just go the way of Bath with Dave Egerton , Ben Clarke and Andy Robinson looking a superior combination — on paper at least — although Peter Winterbottom , in particular , will want to prove me wrong . |
| 25 | ‘ I felt for a lot of years I did have a lot to lose , when there was only one way to go and that was down , and when things did n't go the way I wanted them to go I blamed others . |
| 26 | Inevitably some of London 's international financial market share will go the way of its former land empire . |
| 27 | Surely the microcomputer will go the way of all such gimmicks , that is , embraced with enthusiasm by teachers if not by pupils , only to prove more revolutionary in theory than practice ? |
| 28 | And then , and then did it , did it go the way someone suggested that , that , the you fell in love again , I mean Katie said |
| 29 | If it 's dark , you 'll probably go the way you came — over the gardens . |
| 30 | I suspect that sea kayaking will go the way of inland touring , namely that modifications to design and materials will negate the most telling criticisms of plastic , and then its obvious advantage in durability will vastly outweigh its remaining disadvantages ( except for competitions and long open sea crossings ) . |