Example sentences of "go the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Patten told legislators : ‘ We wished to go the extra mile and give the Chinese side every opportunity to respond . |
2 | You have to go the scenic route and learn things that way . ’ |
3 | ‘ This little oasis is a great pleasure to everyone in the area and it would be a travesty if it were ever to go the same way as everywhere else in the Newbury district — for commercial gain . ’ |
4 | We do n't want the same to happen to us in the UK — to go the same way as the British motor or electronics industries have — and to prevent this we must make ourselves as lean , fit and efficient as possible ; able to compete with the Japanese on quality , service , delivery and price . |
5 | Football clubs and debt go hand in hand but few seem to go the same way as the hundreds of small businesses biting the dust every day . |
6 | Well you 're meant to go the same way as the clock goes and that means it 's you next . |
7 | For those intending to go the whole way and get their desktop publishing typeset the question of fonts and matching width tables really does cause problems . |
8 | Only if you want to go the whole way and produce typeset quality data will you ever need to consider anything better than VGA . |
9 | As he is not a chap to do anything by halves , to get your hands on the eight per cent SGNs you 'll have to go the whole hog and invest in ‘ Work '69 : Terres a Vin ’ , a box containing six special half-bottles ( 1 Muenchberg Riesling ‘ VV ’ , 2 Muenchberg Pinot Gris and 3 Franholz Gewurztraminer ) with handmade labels and capsules pebbledashed with vineyard soil , a piece of rock from each of the three Grand Cru vineyards and a book of Andre 's poems . |
10 | Brailsford was one of the few popular frontists prepared to go the whole hog and accept this . |
11 | Taking a deep breath we elected to go the whole hog and print 16 pages . |
12 | Mortified by the twist in his sobriety , George decided to go the whole hog and join the Total Abstinence Society . |
13 | I think the problem is perhaps that when we love that we no , we never love the same degree , the two people do n't li , love exactly the same way that in every relationship there is one who loves and one who is loved , one who kisses and one who is kissed and I think perhaps this balance if the relationship is weak , this kind of works it out that , that then they eventually split up , that one goes the other way and the ca n't stay together . |
14 | mm , cos listen to what I mean , Ollie goes , I was sitting next to Ollie yeah and she looks at my thingy , yeah , and she goes that 's what , you 've missed out three , so I sat there writing all the nec numbers , yeah , and miss goes the other table and I 'm like oh come on Carla hurry up and do the numbers inside , and I missed , I just could n't , I could n't catch up |
15 | Its real speed changes during the journey sometimes it is more than fifty miles per hour , sometimes less but in two hours it goes the same distance as it would if its speed was fifty miles per hour all the time . |
16 | I suggested to RCA in America that instead of going the normal route that they try makin' a classy but inexpensive TV ad and get it on during shows like The David Letterman Show . |
17 | It might have been a tail light going the other way but it stayed the same size . |
18 | But what you 've got to be very careful about is that if you go into a roundabout in that position and you get somebody in that position who is also going the same way and there 's a pinch point there , that 's the danger . |
19 | ‘ That congregational aspect — which is a pretty Presbyterian word and I quite like the connotation — of the emotional effect of things happening to people while they 're gathered together , that was the big thing in the early acid clubs , that feeling that you were in a place with 200 people all going the same way as you , all into being there , enjoying being in this mass of people … … |
20 | Being sure I was on course did not convince me I was going the same way as everyone else . |
21 | He is terrified that Keith is ‘ going the same way as Andrew ’ and feels frustrated and emasculated , because he can not control either of his sons ' behaviour . |
22 | He is terrified that Keith is ‘ going the same way as Andrew ’ and feels frustrated and emasculated , because he can not control either of his sons ' behaviour . |
23 | IBM was perceived as the winner , just as today , even the things it does right are in trouble because IBM is perceived as the industry 's most emphatic loser , and more and more people are talking seriously about the company being in danger of going the same way as Prime Computer Inc , Wang Laboratories Inc and Control Data Corp . |
24 | She hoped with all her heart that he was not going the same way as his stepfather ; and yet , the signs were already there . |
25 | For a moment I thought she was going the same way as her father . |
26 | Mind you , if you were going the same way as he wanted go , and he was going the way you wanted to go |
27 | If she had been a man she would not have had to drive round , she would have simply gone the wrong way and got there sooner . |
28 | I fear it may have gone the same way as Honest John 's other great idea , the hard ecu . |
29 | There is ample room within the synaptic interactions of even 20,000 neurons for their properties to be those of the system rather than of its individual cells , and claims which were once popular that within insect and crustacean nervous systems one could find key ‘ command ’ neurons have gone the same way as , in eastern Europe , parallel enthusiasm for ‘ command economies ’ — that is , they turn out to be not a good way to organize individual behaviour any more than to run a country . |
30 | The new theorists seem to have gone the same way because of ideological conservatism , or fatalism about what is possible . |