Example sentences of "go at a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A couple of men rounded the plantation , going at a run towards the lake .
2 1982 kept going at a lightning pace .
3 Like the stately swan gliding serenely over the water , few suspect that under the surface the legs and feet are going at a rate of knots , with the result that the following items are in the pipeline , if not already attended to : —
4 When asked what had kept him going at a time when Willie Miller 's appointment as manager at Pittodrie prompted speculation that McLeish might be a natural second-in-command , the defender was unequivocal .
5 Though he did not dictate , he went at a pace slow enough for the listeners to take down a lot of what he said .
6 You can only go in the future direction in time , but you can go at a bit of an angle to it .
7 Do n't worry , I did go at a pace .
8 Losses below the line have jumped to over £80m in the last year and in order to add ballast to the balance sheet the group may ultimately be forced to let its prized assets go at a knock down price if the recession continues .
9 I tell your dad cos he called you , he said that you go at a snail 's pace did n't he today ?
10 Go at a speed you can enjoy it .
11 Go at a speed that you can enjoy riding it at .
12 Just the wee group of us , there 's different groups go at a time
13 He said , he 's not impressed , and er , I think the idea that go at a meeting today ,
14 Sixty two jobs are to go at a milk depot .
15 A hundred and forty jobs are to go at a brewery distribution centre in Swindon .
16 I think one wants to go at a time when people still want you to stay , rather than stay until people want you to go .
17 The rest of life goes at a sort of jog-along pace and you 're lucky if it 's reasonably contented .
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