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

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1 ‘ But I got punched to pieces that night and the only reason I won the fight was that I could still keep going in the 12th round .
2 Ironically , Gloucester look likely to be one of the sides they may well pass going in the other direction if the Tynesiders fulfil their three-year plan .
3 Ironically , Gloucester look likely to be one of the sides they may well pass going in the other direction if the Tynesiders fulfil their three-year plan .
4 Going in the other direction , say from English into Arabic , a translator should try to find some way of conveying the emphasis attached to a fronted predicator .
5 And going in the other direction , what do you have inside atoms ?
6 I do n't sort of think of it as art going in the other direction .
7 Eh , I 'm going in the other room .
8 However , the trend appears to be going in the reverse direction .
9 I mean we all know it , and we all know there 's a lot on this list which are most unpalatable , and they 're only there because we 've been set the task of reaching a particular sum of money , and er , if we had the choice we 'd be going in the reverse direction , and , and adding .
10 updating report , Chairman , I 've these past , the contract for the on-site services has now been let by , by the County Council 's private ent department , they 're actually going in the present time .
11 And he er he 'd made all that lace , well then instead of him going in the First World War and making the net which was used you see his lace trade all went .
12 This is what one would expect in a process that feeds back positively on itself , further promoting the conditions that got it going in the first place .
13 None of that extra quality , whatever it was , which had got the business going in the first place , which had ensured John-William success in those early rough-and-ready days of colossal risks and colossal returns , when so many had failed .
14 Finally , with ‘ Do n't walk on the wet edge , you 'll get a verruca ’ ringing in my ears , and ‘ Make sure your hair is BONE dry before you go out into the cold ’ ringing in my brain , we would lay siege to the fish-and-chip shop which was my main reason for going in the first place .
15 Saints again struggled to get going in the second half and had to wait until three minutes from time for their final try through Hunte after numerous handling mistakes .
16 Seven months on , how I wish I could say that the Escort/Orion range is at least going in the right direction .
17 ‘ We 're going in the right direction but I do n't know where the piste has got to . ’
18 When he came alongside a trawler 25 miles out from the English coast he asked : ‘ Am I going in the right direction for France ? ’
19 Regarding community care in general in the authority the manager insisted , ‘ We have n't got there yet , but we are certainly going in the right direction . ’
20 Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over .
21 ‘ This survey also highlights that we are certainly going in the right direction . ’
22 ‘ I 'm getting a case together and it 's going in the right direction .
23 I do n't think the vicarage can be here — Dorothy , are you sure we 're going in the right direction ? ’
24 I believe that what we are seeing from President Moi and members of his Government is all going in the right direction .
25 Secondly , I wish to see our participation at Maastricht emphasising and improving those matters on which the Community is going in the right direction .
26 It 's going in the right direction .
27 But I think it 's going in the right direction , that in , in a sense what is not wanted is , is facts to , to cluster the , the , the memory but erm imaginative qualities to kindle the , the intellectual spirit 's curiosity that we really want to awaken .
28 It is different from country to country , and I sometimes feel I mean I 'm not sure whether I 'm being unfair to our industry here , but it does seem to me that perhaps we have n't quite got our act together yet , we 're going in the right direction , but we have n't quite got there .
29 Two cars are drawing up outside Number 17 and quite a lot of people are going in the front door .
30 You 're not going in the front Bryony , you 're going in the back beside Richard .
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