Example sentences of "go [adv] the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 We keep our trainees hard at it and even when the sun goes down the programme continues .
2 If we 're talking about using this sy er type of system for running mission critical systems where if the database goes down the business stops running and starts losing money , then we need to be able to run twenty four hours a day seven days a week .
3 So for the the water to go down the current to flow through .
4 If you 're willing to go down the route to drag hunting I am willing to support any hunt that wants to go down that route and I am sure this authority would .
5 Well that 's right , yes , and the other thing as well , I should n't really be telling you this , , because it 's bad news for us but , if you in fact write a long , rambling press release , what you will find is that the journalist will almost , almost certainly go three-quarters of the way down it to find the real story which is hidden in there , and occasionally that real story is purposely hidden down in there , and you know you look at any council minutes , and the real story is always , inevitably hidden down there , because it 's the bit that somebody does n't want people to know about , and so journalists are naturally trained to go down the bit to find out what 's it about .
6 When it was so cold in the winding shed at the mines that the men begged to go down the pit to get warm .
7 A two-phase clock signal is merely an anti-phase type ( i.e. as one signal goes low the other goes high , and vice versa ) .
8 See , just keep going so the flint 's gone .
9 I mean these people , there 's things like throwing broken milk bottles , throwing milk bottles into peoples yards , removing bicycles , picking up my bicycle , as it happens , and throwing it down several times , erm going down the streets playing a sound system full volume at two o'clock in the morning , which generally left people feeling they did n't know what was happening .
10 ‘ I remember a number that I think might interest you , ’ he said encouragingly , starting at the beginning of the book and going down the columns to look for it .
11 Going down the Rapids becomes a test of masculinity .
12 Well marketing could be sorts of things , it could be doing exhibitions which you 've talked about , it could be erm , mail shots , it could be looking , going down the library to do , to look up the electoral role , to look up the names of people .
13 And he 's bowling very well , he 's opposing , opposing all sorts of problems , but he 's also getting frustrated because of er the batsman technique of going down the pitch putting his left pad in line with the ball and then letting his back hover behind that left leg and quite rightly my view , Tufnell keeps appealing when this happens , and Jack Hampshire keeps saying not out .
14 But some predict heavy going once the parties return to the table .
15 One primary school teacher from Gile describes the problems of keeping a school going once the villagers knew they were likely to be attacked by the forces of Renamo :
16 They explain that they have always fended for themselves because of being at work , but when it comes to going home the difficulties begin .
17 I recall one man in the dale saying that he passed Sleetburn going up the fell to shepherd at 10 a.m. one day and heard Sam and Mother playing .
18 At other times I may be delighted to see them , for if the writing is not going well the writer welcomes any excuse to lay down his pen or turn away from the typewriter .
19 I , I er , o we had to get the ladders we had to go up the ladders did n't we ?
20 These ones up in the town , did the boatmen used to have to go up the town to find
21 Once it happens we we , our credibility with our customers goes out the window does n't it ?
22 Let's all go down The Strand have a banana .
23 Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean .
24 And then when the war came he er he was one of the first Bevan boys that , one of the boys that went down the mines to relieve the miners .
25 The loco went down the embankment taking some of the tanks with it , and the wreckage together with trees standing in the field were enveloped in flames which took several hours to extinguish .
26 She went over to the round table in the middle of the room , moved The Field and Country Life into slightly different positions , concealed the one ashtray to discourage smoking , and went down the passage to see if her brother was ready .
27 One of the shunters who rode on the engine then alighted , went down the train to connect up the vacuum pipes known to the railwaymen as vacuum bags .
28 A BR spokeswoman said : ‘ The gang went down the train smashing windows and light bulbs and scaring the passengers .
29 go down the park come down to the park ?
30 Put each in turn into a well-known saying or into a sentence — you and your PP can take it in turns as you go down the list saying the set word followed by a sentence which the word stimulates you to think about .
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