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

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1 Well I know with two ladies th their daughters wanted to , them to go the house and they would n't .
2 That goes the holly and the ivy .
3 Wham ! goes the table and thirty feet of hors d'oeuvres are on the floor .
4 So the first man goes the house and he goes and opens the door and you hear the door .
5 And so on and so on for another hour and a half , sweating and dazed , until at 4.48 a.m. , extremely painfully , out comes young Tom ( not such a bad name ; commonplace , I know ) , emerging head looking like a terrifically cross blue Brussels sprout , splosh go the fluids , splat goes the placenta and there he is .
6 We were wearing wetsuits , helmets and lamps and carrying ex-army ammunition boxes that were watertight and into which had gone the cameras and flashguns we were going to use to photograph the mine .
7 As the hippies had all but gone the police and the RSPCA pounced on a lorry , inside was a horse which had been badly injured in a road accident .
8 The dale rocked with mirth for days as the story went the rounds and will probably be retold for another generation to come .
9 In went the putt and he asked me to keep the ball because he wanted to take it home and get it mounted instead of throwing it to the crowd .
10 They did n't go to playgroup sessions , but they just went the mums and toddler session .
11 out went the feeder and after three or four chucks the tip went round .
12 I SAY that Rocky Marciano had 49 fights , of which 43 were won by knockout , six went the distance and there were no draws .
13 Crash , bang and wallop , went the Cadillac and finally …
14 We went the shop and she Anthony a pound , she give Sam a pound I mean , she was a good girl and she 'd afterwards cos she 'd opened her mouth but she said , I should n't have had any should I ?
15 Into Tommy 's holdall went the binoculars-camera and the hair curler ( one never knew ) , and I had the cigarette lighter-camera as always in my pocket .
16 The composition of the crowd altered and with it went the surveillance and supervision of the young .
17 And he set the plough , let go the handles and walked alongside the horses as they ploughed .
18 With a roar , Lachlan let go the rudder and leaped at Farquhar .
19 I let go the chain and gave a final shout , " Now get back in there ! "
20 Along with them will go the ents and the dwarves , indeed the whole imagined world of Middle-earth , to be replaced by modernity and the domination of men ; all the characters and their story , one might say , will shrink to poetic ‘ rigmaroles ’ and misunderstood snatches in plays and ballads .
21 ‘ Where are we ? ’ she demanded , letting go the supports and marching over to him .
22 Yeah , but well you 've got ta go the shop and tell her .
23 Remember , each of the above exercises is immediately preceded by taking a deep breath , creating tension , and holding it for five seconds , then exhaling while letting go the tension and saying the word ‘ relax ’ to yourself .
24 Hiss go the pistons and down comes the slab of steel .
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