Example sentences of "go the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we 'd finished that night Dad gave us tuppence to go the first half at the Queen 's Hall . |
| 2 | Then if you want blue to go the other side of the hoop and black to go here say , to the black wo n't go quite so far and the blue will . |
| 3 | anyway to go the other side on the other |
| 4 | An Edinburgh man who 's fought for eight years to overturn a conviction for armed robbery says he 's prepared to go the European Court of Human Rights . |
| 5 | All this when her only motivation was to go the extra mile under all circumstances . |
| 6 | Jo Siffert was to go the next year in a non-championship race at Brands Hatch . |
| 7 | It is not natural to work through the night shift , I 've worked it , there is no way of starting a week without your Er I 've slept a night before , somewhere at the weekend , when the day comes , but you 've got to go the next night to work . |
| 8 | Most patterns need to go the same way on all pieces joined , so this must be taken into account when ordering . |
| 9 | I thought little about this prospect or indeed , about the opposition , as I was not intending to go the full distance after my exertions in the previous day 's 10K . |
| 10 | It is perhaps doubtful whether the Nordic states were really prepared to go the whole way to a common market . |
| 11 | ‘ I think we can beat Glenavon but will have to keep our fingers crossed that the other game goes the right way for us , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Tap-tap-tap goes the ancient forester with his trusty axe , runically carving a cleft in a knotted trunk to warn his fellow-woodsmen of a noxious toadstool which groweth hereabouts . |
| 13 | But the touch of class does not happen by accident and into every piece of flooring goes the wide-ranging skills of the UK company 's workforce . |
| 14 | With the job goes the enormous responsibility of ensuring that the equipment is always on top form . |
| 15 | It goes the opposite way to this . |
| 16 | It 's had everything else it goes the full circle in the end does n't it ? |
| 17 | However , changes going the right way at any level are to be encouraged and demanded . |
| 18 | I stopped and asked if we were going the right way for the castle . |
| 19 | He must keep improving to live up to such expectations , but there was every sign that he is going the right way on his reappearance at Wincanton last month . |
| 20 | ‘ Because if you are you 're sure as hell going the right way to getting one ! |
| 21 | Bush 's statement came after weeks of speculation about the timing and prospects for such talks , originally proposed by Bush on Nov. 30 as " going the extra mile for peace " [ see p. 37871 ] . |
| 22 | By the time they are five or six , most children 's breathing is going the opposite way of what nature intended . ’ |
| 23 | Not to mention the bumps and bruises on the centre 's staff going the opposite way in a hurry . |
| 24 | At one time , when I was touring in the theatre , I can remember simply having tea for breakfast and then going the whole day with nothing , then a tiny snack in the evening . |
| 25 | The tremolo is a two pivot-point semi-floating type and promises to be an improvement on the traditional design , while not going the whole way into the locking camp . |
| 26 | Register Office , as for The Rational , but with the following additional extras : parents of bride and groom ( if living ) ; blessing in church afterwards ( if either spouse already divorced , or if neither party can agree on going the whole way in a church wedding ) ; any children born pre-union can also be baptised in a job lot , along with the blessing ; more guests and consequently , bigger knees-up at the couple 's home ( or even in a hired room ; marquees are not supplied with this model ) . |
| 27 | Or , if you really insist on going the whole hog in German cuisine ( and believe me , their culinary expertise with swine is fabled ) try Zum Schiffchen , a restaurant with absolutely no understanding of nouvelle disciplines . |
| 28 | However , Del Harris , the No. 1 , returning to action after a month out , had to work hard to avoid going the full distance with Sami Elopuro before winning 9-5 , 9-2 , 2-9 , 9-7 . |
| 29 | But the sort of criticism that says ‘ if we want to achieve X , I believe we are going the wrong way about it , what we ought to be doing is Y ’ , seems to me to be exactly the approach that is needed . |
| 30 | ‘ You 're going the wrong way about it , though . |