Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They say peace , it does n't just go on the top two inches of the surface water , it goes right to the very depths of your life and keeps . |
2 | This lack of interest goes right through the educational system , In Ealing for example ( an area where a high proportion of the population is Asian ) not one school had facilities for teaching Asian languages . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | The triumph of a new ruling class goes together with the eventual emergence of a whole new social structure based on the new mode of production . |
5 | So she went off to go doggedly through the full factual screening of Posi 's data of Fraxilly . |
6 | And when he 'd finished and been weighed again and she 'd changed his diaper and put it in the special container to go away for the chemical analysis — And a nasty old job that must be to do ! |
7 | ‘ Will we have to go away from the white house , and the railway and everything ? ’ |
8 | With demands for devolution resurfacing , this problem is unlikely to go away in the foreseeable future . |
9 | As the puppy gets older , he will want to go outside to the soiled piece of paper that you have positioned in a place that you may want him to use . |
10 | you 'll have to go elsewhere for the actual paper . ) |
11 | Though Rivers gave some slight encouragement to Eliot in suggesting that even in our own society , religious changes have unforeseen and far-reaching effects parallel to those caused by the abolition of head-hunting in Melanesia , Eliot 's linking of ‘ cannibal isle ’ and that ‘ slick place ’ London goes directly against the main thrust of the book which stresses ‘ the almost immeasurable difference between Melanesian and European cultures , and the sharpness of the line which still divides them where they come in contact ’ . |
12 | But maybe your Ministerial colleague is n't going right for the very top , McLeish thought with unreasonable conviction , and you were going to stop her working at Yeo Davis when you could . |
13 | Matthew remained silent , going stealthily after the crooked figure as it squeezed through the tiny opening , then upwards with difficulty , climbing the narrow winding staircase that seemed never-ending . |
14 | The shop had been going since before the Second World War . |
15 | And it was going downhill over the hard packed snow which was the worst bit , with me acting as a brake , hauling on a rope to keep the sledge from running forward into the horse 's heels . |
16 | She 'd be better off going somewhere like the Early Learning Centre and getting a damn good toy . |
17 | When constructing a funny story remember that one of the elements of humour in the punchline is surprise , going suddenly from the sublime to the ridiculous , from exhilaration to despair , from discovery of a tragedy to self-centred concern about some minor problem . |
18 | We , we , we were playing in the er Alton league at one time , you know , we were doing quite well in that as well we got , one year we come second we got promoted to the first division after our first year , there was only three of their , there were four or five leagues going and they put us straight in the second division and er , but you were going all over the bloody place , you were going as far a field as Petersfield bloody old there was almost , there was one erm , just outside |
19 | ‘ One of our sons was with us for eight months before going away to the other end of the earth — I could n't even phone him . |
20 | ‘ Millin , you will be leaving here and going away with the tall man , Lovat . |
21 | I can feel behind my head the haze of reddish hair going away in the opposite direction . |
22 | Bill Pritchard , whom we left going ashore at the Old Mole with his demolition control party and Philip Walton 's demolition squad , protected by Tiger Watson 's men , moved into the Old Town in commando fashion : each party , indeed each man , when alone , moved towards the target without waiting for support . |
23 | Grand Met was going directly to the new format , but analysts were still working on the old style p&l accounts . |
24 | ‘ Now we 're going home for the first proper Christmas Laura has ever had , ’ said Fran . |
25 | Then going home with the noisy flock of children from school I had ever such new , new idea . |
26 | ‘ Yes of course , ’ said Taliesin , his eyes going also to the motionless figure , because it was certainly unthinkable that they should leave Fergus like this , in the middle of a dark old mansion at the heart of an ancient forest . |
27 | Accordingly , if Mr. Lassman is correct , that kind of activity of going straight to the in-house computer and extracting confidential information from it could be committed with impunity so far as the three offences in this Act are concerned . |
28 | But you had a way of going straight to the two ninety in one go , do you remember what that was ? you 'd worked on it yourself , you you were doing just nicely . |
29 | Instead of going straight to the front desk as usual , Charlie guided her towards the restaurant . |
30 | But in fact none of that is happening : they 're going straight to the latest technology , and as a result are able to roll things out very quickly . ’ |