Example sentences of "go the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the police up on the railway embankment when they walked home from school , and the tunnel fenced off so they had to go the long way round . |
| 2 | He had to go the long way around , but it gave him plenty of time to watch for any indication that there might be anybody at home . |
| 3 | Why did he always want to go the long way round . |
| 4 | and you 've got to go the other way . |
| 5 | But in this case , the evidence seemed to go the other way , and was the express reason why the magistrates dismissed the charges . |
| 6 | Th th the trouble is the government seems to go the other way , and er , when when it should be learning my opinion , lowering the age at which you receive your pension , they want to extend the age into which you have to work . |
| 7 | I can work that way , I 've got to go the other way . |
| 8 | Clapp subsequently lost heavily to Suffolk 's Colin Gathercole in the afternoon , however , to leave Essex needing the last two matches to go the right way . |
| 9 | Not only is it extremely easy to go the wrong way , and indeed many businesses have foundered on the basis of one , usually inadvertent , mistaken direction , but all of us are aware that a lot of businesses are n't going anywhere at all . |
| 10 | ‘ I was n't sure about making the sharp turn into the fifth fence , but Ted told me I had to go the fast way everywhere otherwise I had no hope of winning , ’ Mac said . |
| 11 | If they are doing purely local journeys , then that may be too much and they may prefer to use the Oxford ringroad , but if they are doing long-distance journeys ten miles is not a very significant addition to their journey in length and the congestion on the Oxford ringroad is such that it may actually be shorter in time terms to go the longer way round in distance . |
| 12 | ‘ This little oasis is a great pleasure to everyone in the area and it would be a travesty if it were ever to go the same way as everywhere else in the Newbury district — for commercial gain . ’ |
| 13 | Most patterns need to go the same way on all pieces joined , so this must be taken into account when ordering . |
| 14 | The illogicality of Black and working-class speech is a myth that has now been exploded : perhaps the illogicality of women 's speech is also mythical and should be allowed to go the same way . |
| 15 | Other MIPS RISC-based systems in Olivetti 's stable such as the M700–10 look destined to go the same way . |
| 16 | Top Nosh and air-conditioning servicing were shortly to go the same way . |
| 17 | We do n't want the same to happen to us in the UK — to go the same way as the British motor or electronics industries have — and to prevent this we must make ourselves as lean , fit and efficient as possible ; able to compete with the Japanese on quality , service , delivery and price . |
| 18 | I got so used , we used to go the same way all the time . |
| 19 | Now the factory which developed it in the 60s looks set to go the same way . |
| 20 | Football clubs and debt go hand in hand but few seem to go the same way as the hundreds of small businesses biting the dust every day . |
| 21 | Well you 're meant to go the same way as the clock goes and that means it 's you next . |
| 22 | It is perhaps doubtful whether the Nordic states were really prepared to go the whole way to a common market . |
| 23 | For those intending to go the whole way and get their desktop publishing typeset the question of fonts and matching width tables really does cause problems . |
| 24 | Only if you want to go the whole way and produce typeset quality data will you ever need to consider anything better than VGA . |
| 25 | Is he supposed to go the opposite way ? |
| 26 | ‘ I think we can beat Glenavon but will have to keep our fingers crossed that the other game goes the right way for us , ’ he said . |
| 27 | I think the problem is perhaps that when we love that we no , we never love the same degree , the two people do n't li , love exactly the same way that in every relationship there is one who loves and one who is loved , one who kisses and one who is kissed and I think perhaps this balance if the relationship is weak , this kind of works it out that , that then they eventually split up , that one goes the other way and the ca n't stay together . |
| 28 | And if it goes the other way , and he 's called guilty of murder , then , worse , he 'll hang . ’ |
| 29 | So if it suddenly goes the other way round |
| 30 | It goes the other way . |