Example sentences of "go [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As I have already noted , some kind of political change goes on at all times , produced by the succession of generations , the rise and fall of dynasties , competition among various social groups , economic and cultural developments , changing external circumstances , and more idiosyncratic factors , which can only be understood fully through detailed historical studies .
2 He goes on at some length referring to the machinery used for scribbling , spinning , fulling etc , all of these processes carried out under one roof .
3 It goes on at some length to persuade people not to climb up this waterfall and muck about in it .
4 ‘ You do not know what goes on at this school , ’ said Rafiq .
5 Such an approach enables active work to go on at all times , including those when no change of placement is contemplated or during periods of waiting for a suitable placement to become available .
6 ‘ The action goes along at break-neck velocity to reach its conclusion and so there is no problem with the audience fidgeting . ’
7 He arrives spot on time , is introduced in 15 words and goes off at high speed .
8 Blagg is n't the type to go off at half cock
9 She set her alarm clock to go off at hourly intervals throughout the night , but even before its first summons she was disturbed .
10 What a way to spend the morning , hammering away at the base of a bomb that is likely to go off at any moment .
11 But they were n't totally happy — for it was confirmed that the interrogation of the prisoner — going on at that moment — would reveal where the stuff had gone .
12 While this was going on at one firm , the table split and the trainee dealer slipped and sprained his ankle .
13 The machine is called a ‘ Fourdrinier ’ machine and mimics the hand process in a continuous conveyor belt fashion with wet pulp going on at one end and a dry roll of paper at the other .
14 If an organiser does not co-ordinate and monitor and know exactly what 's going on at each stage , then ultimately he has only himself to blame if something goes wrong .
15 knows what is going on at all times within the department ;
16 Pooling of clients and vendors is envisaged : ‘ Both parties should know what 's going on at both ends ’ .
17 ‘ Things are going on at this school , ’ went on Dr Ali , in a whisper , ‘ of which it is difficult for a good Muslim to approve . ’
18 Where this factor-augmenting technical progress is going on at constant exponential rates , the production function may be written ( 8–15 ) where K denotes the rate of capital augmentation and the rate of labour augmentation .
19 There is no reason anyway to reinvent the wheel , and we need to know initially what is already going on at different levels , in different forums , in different geographical areas , before engaging in a pilot project to network available training and encourage initiatives where there are gaps .
20 They are going along at vast speeds , and I say vast speeds , they 're twenty miles an hour over the grass and you can imagine how much they 're cutting .
21 going in at eighteen pounds for two .
22 It 's going in at thirty pounds the lot , thirty pounds .
23 They 're going in at thirty pounds the lot .
24 It 's going in at thirty pounds the lot .
25 It 's going in at thirty pound .
26 They 're going in at fifty pounds the lot , at fifty pounds .
27 Alright Are you all finished now , they 're going in at fifty pound .
28 It 's going in at sixteen pounds .
29 They 're going in at thirteen pounds .
30 It 's going in at ninety pounds the lot .
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