Example sentences of "goes [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No doubt there are a few places where Stornoway citizens get drunk at Sunday lunchtime , indeed , there are quite a few of them , but their doors are shut to the public ; sin goes private on the Sabbath for it is public morality which counts in Sabbath observance . |
| 2 | When IC1 pin 2 goes high at the end of the timing period , current flows into transistor TR1 base ( b ) through current limiting resistor , R5 . |
| 3 | Brown , wavy hair — not that really dark brown , but the sort that goes lighter in the sun . |
| 4 | Water is pumped in from the River Nene , which is rich in farm nutrients , and sewage from Oakham , rich in phosphates from washing powders , goes direct into the reservior . |
| 5 | If it still goes wrong on the day , never mind . |
| 6 | Whereas , even if nothing goes wrong at the weekend , Mr Smith will have made himself miserable for days in advance . |
| 7 | It 's something that goes wrong at the nerve muscle junctions ? |
| 8 | It 's not erm a carte blanche situation where with anything that goes wrong with the vehicle will be covered by the policy , it is an insurance contract for which specific liabilities are covered . |
| 9 | I think it goes straight in the river . |
| 10 | The concentration of women in industries and occupations where seasonal , temporary and casual rather than fixed contract working prevails also goes much of the way to explaining why the majority of female temporary workers are also part-timers . |
| 11 | Goes round like this and then it goes square at the back . |
| 12 | Okay it 's er this goes all into the detail . |
| 13 | He thumbs through it , glances at the summary and goes red in the face . |
| 14 | Gold allowed the easy storage of wealth because of the high ratio of value to bulk , and its being minted by royal and ecclesiastical courts may reflect the need to administer justice , maintain officials and finance commerce , and goes hand-in-hand with the development of written law and taxation ; in the oldest Kentish laws , fines were listed in gold ‘ shillings ’ and in silver . |
| 15 | That goes hand-in-hand with the case made for trade union involvement in oil and gas industry activities . |
| 16 | Acquiring these advanced linguistic skills goes hand-in-hand with the study of the culture of France — mainly of its literature , but also of its cinema , and of modern French society and politics . |
| 17 | A mild mustard that goes hand-in-hand with the hot-dog and hamburger trade . |
| 18 | Wow , wow , wow is enough , yes , he goes mad at the post , he drags it all across , all across the hall , all through the lounge . |
| 19 | Finally , the combination of hermit and monk , the union of Finchale and Durham , goes near to the heart of twelfth-century religion . |