Example sentences of "go [adv] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My standing with Harold Wilson began to go downhill in the 1970s , not on personal grounds but because of what might be described as political differences .
2 Elba remains largely unspoilt and life goes on in a traditional vein
3 The roof goes on in a few tumultuous hours .
4 Erm the two interact constantly and you can see foreign policy in some ways as a bridge between what goes on within the frame , the domestic framework of a country and what goes on in the international environment which surrounds it .
5 And much the same process of intensification at the edges goes on in The Spanish Gardener ( 1956 ) , where another little boy is prevented by his possessive and emotionally repressed father from developing his relationship with a gardener .
6 Nevertheless , the busy life which goes on in the unconscious profoundly affects our feelings and reactions in our conscious , outer life .
7 Having said this though , it is what goes on in the woman-only space , which defines it as graduated separatism or not .
8 erm There 's probably two-thirds of the logging that goes on in the tropical forest , which is about 5 million hectares a year erm is of that nature , so that the forest is left to recover after the logging has gone through .
9 Beckett remarks in Our Exagmination Round his Factification for Incamination of Work in progress , that Joyce 's work is ‘ not about something : it is that something itself ( Beckett 1929 and 1972 : 14 ) , and he goes on in the central part of his oeuvre , the trilogy Molloy , Malone Dies , The Unnamable ( 1950 — 2 ) , to create a kind of autonomy of his own — — as the Unnamable remarks , ‘ it all boils down to a question of words … all words , there 's nothing else ’ ( 1959 and 1979 : 308 ) .
10 We therefore found it necessary to look again at the empirical evidence about what goes on in the nuclear family — Who has the power ?
11 They are just as important though as what goes on in the main body of the conference centre .
12 Where we might have expected him to grant her the respect of verse , he goes on in the same business-like prose : ‘ How now , Kate ?
13 When it comes to her imagined transcriptions of Jip 's diary , she goes on in the same descriptive vein for a paragraph , then stops herself with an abrupt exclamation of ‘ No , he would n't say all that ’ ( 54 ) , whereupon she starts again in more concise fashion .
14 Lights began to go on in the dark houses , and I relished my melancholy to the last drop .
15 So I started to write a variation on the first bar and told her to go on in the same way and to keep to the idea .
16 Ordinarily , learning allows us to go on in the same way , to repeat what has been learned , whether it is a matter of fact ( that London is the capital of England ) or an action ( driving a car in familiar circumstances ) .
17 Well we got the rock and roll ones first well they have , them two have to go together in a certain place cos them are all the rock and roll ones and them are not .
18 ‘ She 'll have to go down in the fattening fields with the cows . ’
19 Bowe said : ‘ I thought he was crazy not to go down in the 10th when I was beating up on him .
20 With demands for devolution resurfacing , this problem is unlikely to go away in the foreseeable future .
21 Have you ever noticed the response when a car alarm goes off in a busy street ?
22 ‘ No , I 'm sure you 'll be able to go home in a few days .
23 Another political time bomb , waiting to go off in the New Year , is a Select Committee inquiry into Britain 's overall energy needs .
24 Eleven tricks made for a very good score , as several other declarers had actually contrived to go off in the same contract .
25 How do people arrive at conclusions about what is going on in a particular instance ?
26 ‘ We inhabitants of the post-historical world ’ , he trumpets , ‘ will have to keep in mind that the truly fundamental transformation in world politics are not going on in a desolate Middle Eastern desert , but back in cette vielle Europe which was the cradle of the idea of human freedom ’ .
27 On May 8 Sami Abdul-Rahman , a member of the delegation [ see p. 38127 ] , said that " the talks [ were ] going on in a positive spirit " , although questions relating to international guarantees for an accord and Kurdish control over the oil-producing town of Kirkuk remained unresolved .
28 But the real fun is going on in a nearby barn with pumpkin lanterns .
29 They keep on going on in the negative sense and the bulldozing here , has got you digging a big hole , and you eventually fall into it .
30 This is precisely the limitation of state-centrist approaches and why all analyses that begin and end with nation-states have such difficulty in finding explanations of what is going on in the global system .
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