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

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1 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 .
2 I used to go down the villages .
3 He had to go down the mines and he stuck it out .
4 No longer did they have to go down the backstairs during the night , and into the yard and across it to where the three outdoor lavatories stood .
5 He says for safety reasons visitors wo n't be able to go down the tunnels .
6 I do n't want to go down the village , I want to go down the shops .
7 No , oh I know what I never got that ai n't finished I 'll have to go down the shops , I might go down
8 And which was termed , Going down the roads .
9 And I used to go down you used to see all the mams and kids going down the moors here , taking their dad 's tea , down in the fields , so they could have a bit of something and then finish as got dark .
10 I mean these people , there 's things like throwing broken milk bottles , throwing milk bottles into peoples yards , removing bicycles , picking up my bicycle , as it happens , and throwing it down several times , erm going down the streets playing a sound system full volume at two o'clock in the morning , which generally left people feeling they did n't know what was happening .
11 ‘ I remember a number that I think might interest you , ’ he said encouragingly , starting at the beginning of the book and going down the columns to look for it .
12 Going down the Rapids becomes a test of masculinity .
13 He had brought out his lists , four sheets , and had got them half fixed to the door when Allan knocked him aside and tore them down and then spent an hour , with James 's help , going down the names and telling the young men to their faces whether or not they were listed .
14 those er he said , there 's something going down the pipes , I said no cos that pipe there , you can put your finger where that pipe is now and the water 's flying out .
15 ‘ Mind , ’ said the page warningly , ‘ it 's rough going down the rocks even from the gully .
16 You going down the shops then ?
17 You know I would n't cos you 're going down the shops .
18 Well I think , she said she was going down the shops , so I said ah can you just wait just a sec , I 'll go and get my wallet and I 'll be down she said not to worry she 'd got money anyway whe when I got there she bumped to Maggi and then you 'd gone and then
19 Inside illustration : why is art going down the tubes ?
20 When you c when you 're going up the hills , they 're long gradients , you 're not really aware of them .
21 I 'm just seeing if the water 's going up the drains .
22 Clematis are going up the sticks now !
23 So therefore you got motorbikes going up the ramps , which were n't designed for that .
24 I think we 're going out the movies .
25 ‘ No one 's going to go up the mountains !
26 ‘ I said to him , ‘ But no one 's going to go up the mountains !
27 ‘ And then you said : ‘ But no one 's going to go up the mountains ! ’
28 I , I er , o we had to get the ladders we had to go up the ladders did n't we ?
29 Sea-bed geology goes up the mountains
30 MPS HAVE called on the government to force electricity boards to use the heat that goes up the chimneys of Britain 's power stations .
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