Example sentences of "goes [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the man goes sorry mate we do n't do blood . |
| 2 | But the story goes that money speaks , and some people , some parents , if they get hit in the pocket , will probably take more notice of their child , |
| 3 | So you dye it yellow and then you dye it blue and it goes that green . |
| 4 | And therefore it was wrong because the argument goes that liberalism and nationalism are the great triumphant er ideologies of the nineteenth century and the Vienna settlement 's not only wrong , but it was historically erm in a sense doomed because it was trying to oppose the growing erm unstoppable er ideologies of er erm of er of Europe . |
| 5 | No , not everyone goes that way . |
| 6 | ‘ The other options are to fight in Europe or against another British fighter like Henry Wharton — but if Benn goes that way he would be offered money I would n't get out of bed for . ’ |
| 7 | A little goes that way and then a very small amount goes that way . |
| 8 | A little goes that way and then a very small amount goes that way . |
| 9 | I 'm not asking for a lesson on highway modelling particularly at half past four in the afternoon but what 's your reaction to what Mr said about the way in which your model would perform in other words on an all or nothing basis , when it 's shorter it all goes that way ? |
| 10 | Goes that way . |
| 11 | pulls you up do that goes that way , does that goes that way so you 're upside down you see , you 've not only got weight and gravity pulling you down you 've also got the thrust of the engine pulling you down as well , and the only way the helicopters going to be able to do it is by getting enough height so they can sort of drop like that and they start dropping and they can just pull it back |
| 12 | pulls you up do that goes that way , does that goes that way so you 're upside down you see , you 've not only got weight and gravity pulling you down you 've also got the thrust of the engine pulling you down as well , and the only way the helicopters going to be able to do it is by getting enough height so they can sort of drop like that and they start dropping and they can just pull it back |
| 13 | And you carry on straight all the way down there and just carry on straight , and then you come to umm a road that Kent House Road goes that way Kent House Lane or Kent House Road . |
| 14 | One goes that way every other hour one comes through every other hour . |
| 15 | " They say " There goes that Mrs Blake again . |
| 16 | It goes splish splosh , splish splosh , gently under my feet . |
| 17 | A dirge in which old Gedgey , the man who I , the great power-crazed bone-eating Svengali of indie-pop , reinvented , goes bloody man in the erm , bloody mad bits . |
| 18 | If the car has a constant speed of fifty miles per hour this means it goes fifty miles in every hour . |
| 19 | One gentleman goes each day for a drink in the pub , and one of the ladies wanders around seeing people who she knows , because she 's lived in the village all her life . |
| 20 | She goes Dear Doctor Allen , My Mum and Dad went out the other day and I was bored so I started rubbing my dog and my dog got turned on and so did I . |
| 21 | You can see that that now is quite a substantial length of new road er which in fact er does bypass the Ripley roundabout er and goes some distance to the north on the A sixty one where it rejoins . |
| 22 | The two poems could be thought to occupy a common ground which goes some way beyond topography , and includes a stretch of the common ground occupied by imitation . |
| 23 | Sir Kenneth Newman — then commandant — suggests that the book 's claim to attention is that its contents are contributed by insiders ; while in their introduction , the authors claim it goes some way to challenging Holdaway 's claim ( 1979 ) that ‘ research from the Police Staff College has not resulted in a major project on the police ’ . |
| 24 | He goes some way towards doing this in terms of what he calls ‘ the doctrine of abstract ideas ’ . |
| 25 | If this is correct , it goes some way towards dealing with cases of ‘ cumulative provocation ’ , and towards a broader defence of emotional pressure . |
| 26 | Which goes some way towards explaining the relative stagnation of the British economy . |
| 27 | It is a humdrum enough explanation which goes some way to explaining why most public appointments are so dull . |
| 28 | Pascal goes some way towards this recognition when he observes : ‘ I see , in truth , that the same words are applied on the same occasions , and that every time two men see a body change its place , they both express their view of this same fact by the same word , both saying that it has moved ; and from this conformity of application we derive a strong conviction of a conformity of ideas . |
| 29 | Its cover goes some way to explaining its theme : an immaculately manicured female hand crushing a pair of golf balls . |
| 30 | It is difficult to avoid the comparison with present day Germany in relation to the other states of the EC and the quotation goes some way to explaining the motives for closer integration . |