Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [noun] go [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has a continuous history of woodland cover going back 700 years and provides a habitat for a huge variety of plant , bird and butterfly life . |
| 2 | and er , then of course Gilbert went off for another reason |
| 3 | A great deal of subsistence farming went on among the peasants . |
| 4 | Family Fortunes … his list of laughter duties goes on and on . |
| 5 | According to Jonathan Hines , of the architectural co-operative Architype in south London , there is a fair bit of community building going on . |
| 6 | Still a fair bit of repair work going on along the M forty , between junctions one and one A , that 's the stretch between Denham and the M twenty-five , the outside lane is closed in both directions . |
| 7 | There 's still a fair bit of repair work going on along the M forty , between junctions one and one A , that 's the stretch between Denham and the M twenty five , the outside lane is closed in both directions . |
| 8 | By contrast , according to the British Franchise Association fewer than 10 p.c. of franchise operators go under . |
| 9 | In the plains , its contribution drops to 37 per cent , and that of crop residues goes up to 31 per cent . |
| 10 | I 'd been talking to someone about the effects of music , cos there 's a couple of court cases going on . |
| 11 | The Board of Trade meeting went off very well , with both Mr Murray and Mr Bushnell answering questions with exactly the right tact and diplomacy . |
| 12 | Plenty of motor cars went in and out through the Pembroke and Gillingham Gates but it has not been suggested that there was any real night-time disturbance from traffic using the dockyard . |
| 13 | Peter Robinson , a Democratic Unionist MP , said people were sceptical of ‘ the idea of rogue cops going around to take out IRA terrorists — it 's the sort of stuff you might expect to see on television with Clint Eastwood ’ . |
| 14 | Well it may be of course that that kind of thing has always tended to happen gather of society skirmishing goes on and young men are expected to go and find very often |
| 15 | There can be few places with such a concentration of communication routes going back over 2,000 years . |
| 16 | In regard to the first , for example — that kasabat kadis did not normally enter or re-enter the medrese stream-two caveats must be entered , the first of which is that one must explicitly exclude two areas in which movement between kadiliks and medreses was not uncommon : first , the kadiliks and medreses below the level at which the hierarchy began to operate , whose holders received perhaps five , ten or fifteen akce a day ; and second , those at the top of the hierarchy , since it was not uncommon for holders of mevleviyet kadiliks to go back to medrese teaching as a form of either temporary or permanent retirement from service as a kadi or a kazasker . |
| 17 | I thought this type of road surfacing went out with the horse and cart . |
| 18 | But it 's much too early to have a load of championship talk going on . |
| 19 | The ancient Greeks and Romans had festivals to honour divine motherhood and our own traditions of Mothering Sunday go back some 400 years . |
| 20 | The Soviets have got some sort of space experiment going on . |
| 21 | That 's right , it 's just that I worked , I think , yesterday I could n't get into erm , I just could n't get into and yesterday I must admit I felt really rough and erm , I thought at three o'clock I was going to have to ring Iris , cos I knew you were still out you see and at three o'clock I thought I was going to have to ring Iris er just to come in cos I ca n't like your head was my stomach was churning over , it was n't till , soon as I get some food in front of me oh I get , you see I did n't feel too cracking in the morning and I thought well there 's lots of stomach bugs going about and I thought well I 'm having one of them , and I did n't know what I fancied for lunch and I cooked the kiddies theirs , they had fish and what have you , and erm , I thought well what can I have , I thought I what , I thought I got a little tin of salmon there , so I thought right I 'll have a salmon sandwich and I had that and believe me I felt , by three o'clock I could see myself picking me up off the floor , I only got spots before my eyes as such , but , I just had , I had four , five cups of water , I did n't drink any tea , and I wish then , well I do n't know whether I could have felt any worse when I had the sandwich or not to be honest . |
| 22 | Similarly , similarly I have prepared all this but just shortly before the meeting I have had a whole wodge of suggestion forms going back to November which I have obviously not taken into account yet . . |
| 23 | A TV commentator told viewers during the final morning 's play : ‘ We have seen plenty of seam lifting going on in this match . ’ |
| 24 | The rest are reports of hospital visits going back over eighteen months . ’ |
| 25 | There seem to be large quantities of path finders going up and down like those . |
| 26 | You could see er a couple of Land Rovers going down with flashing blue lights and things towards |
| 27 | The retirement of Sergeant Merrey marked the end of another era — not only the departure of a friend and character , but the last of a long line of School Sergeants going back to the appointment of Sgt. Sash in 1888 . |
| 28 | He announced his departure just before the kick-off and so Scotland 's ramshackle team of liquorice allsorts went out to face the world champions Uruguay stripped of all confidence and tactical direction . |
| 29 | He was a great favourite with the London playgoers , and there were a lot of Falstaff jokes going round at the time . |
| 30 | In addition to this , of course , there 's a good deal of energy research goes on in the campus , and erm there 's another unit which we call the Science Policy Research Unit . |