Example sentences of "the [noun] go [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 A BR spokeswoman said : ‘ The gang went down the train smashing windows and light bulbs and scaring the passengers .
2 Well it 's just the thing to keep the operators going on the night shift .
3 It will typically take several hours for the car to go down the line , hundreds of workers will be directly involved in fitting the various bits and pieces , and each will have a cycle time of perhaps 60 seconds to do their allotted task .
4 While the deal goes down the rest of them wait next door .
5 He said well I could n't see any of that did n't even see the club go up the tree .
6 so you could pull it up and down and the effects went out the bottom of the tube , the tube came up like that and it came over , and like that and then the shade would be like that and then you could swing it round
7 But do n't be fooled by the island 's exotic name or location just off Africa — once the sun goes down the whole place comes alive .
8 We keep our trainees hard at it and even when the sun goes down the programme continues .
9 Hopefully much will be computerised like the FAA 's at present , where the form and the ECG go down the phone line to America .
10 so he just kept going , so the pick-up jammed its anchors on , there was a Rover it was coming the other way , the Rover went up the verge
11 The hand closed over the receiver picked up vibration , and the cord to the microphone went up the wearer 's sleeve unobtrusively .
12 The civilian went up the ladder and retrieved the attaché case .
13 The crawl went down the Strand , past St James 's , Belgravia and Mayfair , calling at the embassies of Australia , Canada , India , Bolivia , Peru , Columbia , Ecuador , Mexico , Myanmar , the USA and Brazil .
14 Half five in a morning , with the rain going down the back of your bleeding neck , the police set upon you by the owner and the manager , eh , that 'd liven 'em up .
15 Notice how the grain goes up the body of Teddy , and his elbow nestles in the cushion
16 So for the the water to go down the current to flow through .
17 The ball went down the Leeds left wing and was turned onto Deanes outstretching head .
18 ‘ It is an elevated green , so I did n't actually see the ball go down the hole , ’ he told BPXpress .
19 ‘ Barmen all over the world acquired a fair percentage of my money , ’ Jimmy regrets ‘ And the rest went down the plughole with various business ventures . ’
20 I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant .
21 And the smoke goes up the chimney just the same
22 And the smoke goes up the chimney just the same .
23 And the smoke goes up the chimney just the same
24 But if er John came last week and to all of us we were of a like mind that yes , he fitted the calling here everything else I , I see then that the manse would be the issue but basically now we 're talking in many ways other issues are affecting the call here than the manse so therefore the manse goes down the , the pecking order .
25 Er you ca n't imagine this I do n't suppose , but nevertheless it 's true and in a time , the men in the shop they was mass-production , you know what I mean and they wanted this or that or the other , well I had the authority to go down the machine shop and tell them , look here , so and so wants this you do that .
26 These Chelsea-supporting , three-minute Johnnies have been taking the piss out of ordinary folk for too long , indulging their libidos at our nation 's expense , laughing while communities crumble , hospitals are shut and the economy goes down the pan . ’
27 Make sure the brushes go back the right way up — match them with the side you have not yet removed .
28 ( The matches go down the 19th but are then declared tied if square after that ) .
29 After questioning 600 non-information technology directors and 1,200 information technology ones , Graham Browne of market research group International Data Corp , concluded that , unless the Government goes down the facilities management path — which he believes is questionable — the UK market is unlikely to experience the 30% per annum growth rate generally forecast .
30 I like the idea of the pipe going up the er up the inside d' ya know what I mean ?
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