Example sentences of "go [adj] by the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was going dark by the time the shepherd and his son shed their ragged leather milking jackets and carried two buckets each up the stone steps to the kitchen , followed by the two carabinieri .
2 After all Confucius he say : " fish go rotten by the head " , therefore the converse must apply .
3 It was perhaps no wonder that his ‘ quiet , nice ’ wife had hair that had gone white by the time she was thirty .
4 And pleas from his predecessor for 50 more officers to fight crime have so far gone unanswered by the Home Office .
5 The filming did not go unnoticed by the rest of the village near Henley-on-Thames .
6 Other such clues may have gone unnoticed by the researcher , though responded to by the subjects .
7 His ban follows a complaint by Warrington , who claimed their Australian forward Bob Jackson was injured as a result of a deliberate kick by Jones that went unnoticed by the referee when the teams met last month .
8 The assurance is given that such extra-contractual referrals will go unchallenged by the DHA ‘ unless it can be shown that the proposed referral is wholly unjustified on clinical grounds , or where an alternative referral would be equally efficacious for the patient , taking into account the patient 's wishes ’ .
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