Example sentences of "go [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There goes dear old Willie , thought Joshua , the non-playing captain of the Wets , who was finally persuaded to advise Margaret Thatcher that famous November that ‘ the game was up ’ .
2 Up until today they have been winning praise for the quality of their football but everything seemed to go wrong this afternoon .
3 NeXT Computer Inc is likely to go public next year , founder Steve Jobs said in Chicago last week , although he added that no steps have yet been taken to start the process : ‘ Things ( have been ) going very well for us the last few quarters , ’ Jobs said , and ‘ this quarter looks quite good as well , so if things keep on their present course and the market is good , I think there 's a real good possibility that we 'll go public next year . ’
4 The next step up in size has some examples which are still going strong two centuries later .
5 As the trucks were some twenty-odd years old when I was small and were still going strong forty years later , they must have paid for themselves over and over again .
6 The technique in question is Bob Blake 's Managerial Grid , still going strong 30 years after it was developed in the US , and likely to show new life in the UK now that management consultants P-E International have taken on the somewhat dusty licence .
7 It was the morning after the THREE nights before — a bank holiday weekend rave party that started on saturday and was still going strong last night .
8 The NRA is pumping groundwater into the River Itchen in Hampshire to keep up its flow and is trying to save three streams , the Tong , the Little Stour and the Dour from going dry this summer .
9 I seem to remember a couple of his headers back to the goalie going astray last year ( including one in that humil iating defeat at Man City , 4–0 ) .
10 WIRRAL 'S only sixth form college is going independent next spring .
11 The blood leakage will dissipate eventually and the blurring will go away , but then there 'll be another leak , and another , and every time it happens it brings me closer to going blind one day . ’
12 SIXTEEN Newtownabbey schoolchildren are going Dutch this week as part of a scheme to boost cross-community understanding between kids in two of the most deprived parts of the borough .
13 I felt I was going mad last night , so I wrote and wrote and wrote myself into the other world .
14 The couple , who live in Hewitson Road , were forced to go ex-directory last year due to their son 's success .
15 I prefer to go hungry all day , saving calories for one big , delicious meal . ’
16 The crux of Body 's book is that subsidies create problems which , in turn , cause millions of people to go hungry each year .
17 After clinching the Bob Lord Trophy against Runcorn in midweek , Wycombe travel to Altrincham today hoping to relieve Colchester of the leadership for the first time since they went top five months ago .
18 Do n't know what went wrong that day . ’
19 It 's launched an investigation into what went wrong last night .
20 Engineers at NASA still have no idea why the launch of the space shuttle Challenger 's first payload went wrong last week .
21 A SINISTER campaign to boot Graeme Souness out of Liverpool went public last night when the betting boys opened a book on his successor .
22 Linx Printing Technologies Plc , the Huntingdon , Cambridgeshire-based company that went public last October has reported interim pre-tax profits up 2.3% to £763,000 — ‘ a satisfactory result in comparison with an exceptional first half year in 1991 ’ — and turnover up 16.9% at £5.7m .
23 The allotment holders have gone public inviting visitors to see how to use greener gardening techniques.Whop those weeds with a piece of old carpet and plant bedfellows that get on .
24 The system improves your service , keeping a record of the guest 's history so that you can identify where he spent his money last time he stayed ( by analysing his spending pattern ) , which room he stayed in , what his favourite drink is , whether he has to have special foods , and important facts like did he pay , did anything go wrong last time he stayed , and so on
25 NeXT Computer Inc is likely to go public next year , founder Steve Jobs said in Chicago last week , although he added that no steps have yet been taken to start the process : ‘ Things ( have been ) going very well for us the last few quarters , ’ Jobs said , and ‘ this quarter looks quite good as well , so if things keep on their present course and the market is good , I think there 's a real good possibility that we 'll go public next year . ’
26 That year , Niki had his chances : he dominated the race in South Africa and the car went sick four laps from the end ; he had Monaco in his gift , the same defect did him in ; at the Nürburgring , his mechanics rolled his race tyres over debris .
27 ‘ A couple of the nightclub staff have already gone sick this week . ’
28 Indeed , if I used Tampax I might go hang-gliding this weekend .
29 It is unlike East London , where over the last ten or twenty years the heart has been torn out of manufacturing industry in the docks and with it has gone traditional working-class organisation .
30 A gardener who went blind four years ago is now successfully running his own business .
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