Example sentences of "and [noun pl] go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most clubs , you have to go through a long rigmarole of being proposed and seconded and vouched for by other members and having your background scrutinised , and weeks and months go by before you 're elected . |
| 2 | As the weeks and months went by and the war seemed turning in favour of the Allies , I became more and more attached to the Semmens household , even to the point of getting to know some of the family friends such as Mrs Helen Margo and her sister , who owned and managed a shop of Oriental goods on Howe Street . |
| 3 | But nothing of that sort happened and matters went on as before . |
| 4 | On another Budget-connected subject the tax on matches and lighters went down while that on beer was going up . |
| 5 | All the doors were locked , all the prison officers were inside , and there were plates going here and plates going there and everything just went off . |
| 6 | Wooden horses and kangaroos and chickens went round and round also , a few of them with children on their backs . |
| 7 | Why do many buses , cars and trains go in and out of Treforest each weekday ? |
| 8 | Wooden motor-cars and trains went round and round , more slowly . |
| 9 | I got the woman who comes in to clean the hall and stairs to go up and wash off the floors but I have n't been up there myself since the fuzz left . |
| 10 | You just have to have the wit , imagination and guts to go out and find it . |
| 11 | The payments of rents and services went on as before , only to new masters . |