Example sentences of "go [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | If the algorithms for correction of the above four types of spelling errors were to be applied to our system , it is unlikely that applying them to the highest-rated allowable string ( if there are any allowable strings ) is going to find the intended word . |
32 | Iain , like any impressionable adolescent , was always going to find the bad sister more exciting . |
33 | There was no way I was going to sell the little guy out . |
34 | So , unlike most companies , IBM can guarantee that a new concept is going to reach the entire management population within a year — and IBMers are sufficiently motivated to want to catch up if they hear there is something new coming . |
35 | So we 've all finished our trees now I 'm going to write out what I 've got on mine and I 'm going to pick the smallest numbers first . |
36 | He told me he was going to shoot the whole works , no holds barred . |
37 | The firms with the best teams — analysts , jobbers , corporate lawyers , financial PR men , whatever — those were the firms who were going to set the going rate and get it . |
38 | CHAMPAGNE BILLECART SALMON ( Oddbins , £16.99 ) : If you 're going to drink the real stuff it might as well be the best . |
39 | She was going to visit the primary schools , right ? |
40 | I was going to lock the back door make sure that down |
41 | A child 's need to understand its situation is not going to destroy the new relationship : trying to live out the fantasy that this is exactly the same as a birth relationship may well do . |
42 | She , Bambi , Nell and the Youngs made their way past me without looking at me and continued on along the corridor beside the kitchen , going to inspect the revised quarters which I knew were in the sleeping car forward of Filmer 's . |
43 | He gave both Ranulf and Maltote careful instructions ; he was going to inspect the burnt-out novice house . |
44 | Said Cork : ‘ If Graham Taylor is going to play the long ball , Deanesy is ideal . |
45 | ‘ If you stay out late , and think you 're going to play the professional game of tennis forever , you 're wrong , ’ Pancho says . |
46 | In the coming month , I 'm going to surf the biggest wave ever seen . |
47 | And as a result of doing all these things , ad nauseam , one had begun to believe something which now , with the benefit of hindsight , appears utterly incredible : that Labour was going to win the general election . |
48 | For example , " What do you think about Mr Gorbachev ? " or " Who do you think is going to win the next election ? " |
49 | I 'll just let Bernard have the last word , because I want to talk to you Bernard just about who 's going to win the British League this year . |
50 | ( However we should still heed Mr Castro 's warning that nothing now happening in Europe is going to help the desperate problems of the Third World . |
51 | Chairman if it 's possible for the , for the pelican crossing to be , to be moved from one place can we ask Mr if it 's going to help the local neighbourhood in any way , we ask Mr if that is done yesterday rather than a review and then coming back to us in due course , let's get on with it if it can be done . |
52 | She thought , listening to the famous film director , that she had not had an experience of oppression , of violence , at least she had not experienced her life in those terms ) : Your interpretation of women sees them as objects of desire , images in advertisements , pin-ups — how are you going to express the inner thoughts of Black Panthers ? |
53 | He was damned if he was going to code the easy way , using the computer . |
54 | [ … ] And I saw a man who was holding a stick , and I believed that he was going to castigate the bad violins , for I heard many of them … |
55 | Well I 'm going to buy the two and I 'm going to buy the two boys pyjamas and two girls night shirts and we thought you 'd buy the slippers . |
56 | We , at any rate , are not going to fire the first shot . |
57 | He had made the point : he was going to strengthen the musical possibilities of his opera by creating a sound picture of paradise from which would bleed the eventualities of the real and actual world . |
58 | But even if this tape is going to record the last speech of somebody famous and it did n't get and therefore they could n't record it , that is co , the consequence of a delay , you know , a fall of snow or our vehicle breaking down or something not being done , or missed some in human , some human error , it 's not our , we do n't lay , we 'll give , we 'll insure or offer transit liability on the value of the goods providing you 've got additional full transit liability with us , but we wo n't for the loss of business because you did n't get it . |
59 | was going to extend the proposed L.R.T. system as far as Comber once this study was completed . |
60 | They never showed any sign of having doubts that I was going to give the total commitment required to be a full time board member . |