Example sentences of "could go [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You still could go bloody shop where yours is . |
2 | You could go moped racing in a Barbour suit . ’ |
3 | could go deaf , if I could go selectively deaf , then I 'll be alright |
4 | You see , neither commodity could go stale . |
5 | ‘ Anyway , I did n't give it to you so you could go drippy on me . |
6 | Kings Fountain could go close under top weight . |
7 | You could go mad there . |
8 | And I said , tell me what I said to you ? heard you talking to me then you know she could go mad ! |
9 | The leaflets , softer in tone than much of the BMA campaign , suggest that hospitals that fail to compete in the new NHS market could go bankrupt ; GPs will be forced to compete for patients , with those that take on more having less time for patients ; while ‘ opted out ’ hospitals may drop some specialist services if they are not financially viable . |
10 | Pundits of the travel scene were heard suggesting ( and exaggerating ) that as many as 200 to 300 travel firms could go bankrupt if things went badly . |
11 | Nino came through to the third jump off but only one , Germany 's Frank Sloothaak , on the high jump specialist Optiebeurs Golo , could go clear again . |
12 | For the client , the advantage was that he could go direct to those various tradesmen who , collectively , could provide all that made for an average funeral . |
13 | Nimbus customers will go to SunSoft for an operating system and could go direct to the semiconductor houses for CPU chips . |
14 | The thought that Ace could go bad rankled him for some reason , and he mouthed a silent prayer that her judgment would remain sound . |
15 | But even if , for sound economic reasons , bargaining about a new , looser Yugoslavia starts in earnest , much could go wrong . |
16 | It could go wrong simply if asset prices began to fall or if cash flows ebbed . |
17 | In fact just about everything that could go wrong went wrong . |
18 | I did n't think we could go wrong . |
19 | Simple in theory , yet in practice much could go wrong . |
20 | Then you usually lie there just staring at the ceiling , thinking about everything that could go wrong . |
21 | Alas , however , we speak here of a democracy of those with the least sense of urgency to correct what is wrong , the best insulation through short-run comfort from what could go wrong — a democracy run by and for the contented majority , in which those who do not share in its benefits do not participate . |
22 | At times I become so obsessive about the dangers that I find myself making lists of what could go wrong . |
23 | Each surgeon has his own way of doing things and I know something could go wrong . |
24 | No one could go wrong with frozen ready-prepared Kievs . |
25 | choosing among alternative ways of providing care , anticipating what could go wrong and juggling resources in emergencies ; |
26 | There are any number of things that could go wrong and the only way to discover them is to discuss with the parents exactly what they did . |
27 | ‘ We had to make sure they did n't think we were a bunch of supermen and that they were aware that things could go wrong , ’ said a source . |
28 | Dave added : ‘ Everything that could go wrong did go wrong . |
29 | So many things could go wrong , and it is the job of the regulating authorities to prevent this . |
30 | So erm yes there is the risk that the French , one of the French power stations could go wrong and it would affect southern England . |