Example sentences of "go the whole [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then you go the whole hog , have whatever else is available , then stop for a fish-and-chip take-away on the way home . |
| 2 | So go the whole hog . |
| 3 | Many ailments , especially viral ones such as Fish Pox , can make themselves apparent a long time after purchase : in other words , unless you go the whole hog , like the very top Koi-keepers , quarantine is no guarantee that all will be well . |
| 4 | But some of the new philosophers and freethinkers — Voltaire ( 1694–1778 ) , for example — go the whole hog and , particularly in Catholic France , where anticlericalism spurs it on , atheism takes root . |
| 5 | Go the whole hog . |
| 6 | Squeezed into an Islington drinking hole prior to an onstage engagement , Sam sips tentatively at a half of lager while the siblings go the whole hog and guzzle pints of water . |
| 7 | ‘ Now 's the time to nail my colours to the mast , throw away the scabbard , buckle to , go the whole hog , cross the Rubicon , grab the bull by the horns , put my shoulder to the wheel and leave a note out for the milkman . ’ |
| 8 | You could hire taxis , or go the whole hog and hire a chauffeur-driven car for the day . |
| 9 | Call her Marge , you might as well call her butter and go the whole hog might n't you really ? |