Example sentences of "goes [prep] the sun " in BNC.
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| 1 | In another mood , secure and easy movement , optimistic and pleasantly anticipatory , goes with the sun and the moon ; westwards … the migratory direction of the human race in modern times . |
| 2 | In an ideal situation , the ball might approach the dent in such a way that it continued to go round and round it in a circle — rather like the Earth goes round the Sun . |
| 3 | Some people think that the Earth goes round the sun . |
| 4 | As the earth goes round the sun , we see them from different positions against the background of more distant stars . |
| 5 | As the earth goes round the sun so the moon goes round |
| 6 | The moon does n't the earth goes round the sun so the moon goes round the earth . |
| 7 | Meantime the earth is spinning as it goes round the sun . |
| 8 | As a result , as the Earth goes around the sun once every year , its two hemispheres alternate between receiving the sun 's rays more directly ( in summer ) or obliquely ( in winter ) . |
| 9 | However , the truth is not quite as simple as this , because the planet does not exactly retrace its path each time it goes around the Sun . |
| 10 | It was once considered obvious that the earth was flat and that the sun went around the earth , yet since the time of Copernicus and Galileo , we have had to adjust to the idea that the earth is round and that it goes around the sun . |