Example sentences of "things [vb base] go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The report is important because it makes it clear that where safety is not given priority by both management and the regulatory authorities — in this case the Department of Energy and the Government — things begin to go badly awry .
2 But there will be situations where you really feel you may be defending a lost cause , because after all things do go quite disastrously wrong .
3 Although things have gone well so far , the Mozambican peace process is far from secure .
4 However , the difficult condition which requires the most consideration because it is not that unlikely is one in which the operator is faced with a situation where various things have gone wrong naturally or by inadvertent human interference in the plant or instrumentation .
5 She says things have gone too far the other way .
6 ‘ We are not alone in thinking things have gone too far , ’ said Wu Shih , picking up on what Tsu Ma had said .
7 Things have gone too far .
8 ‘ I was aware when I came that I was only Warrington 's third choice , after Michael Hagan and Trevor Kissell , so I feel doubly lucky that things have gone so well . ’
9 But things have gone so well that by June 1993 he hopes to launch a further 20 growers .
10 But I do n't think things have gone so far between us that
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