Example sentences of "goes [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is just one observation I wish to make to the Committee this afternoon and it actually goes about the whole issue of the planning aspect of what 's gone on . |
| 2 | If the spin is " up " the electron goes off one way , if it is " down " the electron goes off the other way , as in the figure . |
| 3 | and he goes off the big city ma ma , like this and he 's got a fucking flying helmet and a flying bucket |
| 4 | Grist goes through the MASHING MACHINE mixed with hot water into the MASH TUN . |
| 5 | That way , every drop goes through the magnetic maelstrom . |
| 6 | And when the second person starts to speak , the first person goes through the same performance until there is a chance to interrupt and say : ‘ To get back to what I was saying … ’ or ‘ This only goes to prove my point … ’ |
| 7 | He explained that what makes the document confidential is the fact that the creator of the document has used his brain and thus arrived at a result which can only be produced by somebody who goes through the same process . |
| 8 | A woman with big beautiful hands who smokes too much writes down my name and what she needs to know and what I need to tell , and another worker goes through the same routine with a serene and rather silent woman in her early thirties , with three children and two plastic bags containing toys and toiletries — the mark of a mother on the run , all you can grab in a quick getaway . |
| 9 | The spiny newt of China goes through the same sort of contortions to warn off those that threaten it and adds a special deterrent all its own . |
| 10 | Food in a fibre-rich diet stays in the stomach longer ; and it seems probable that the food is less efficiently digested as it goes through the digestive tract . |
| 11 | Left : With psychological jammed knots in place , the author goes for the first ring on Renaissance ( E2/3 5c ) , Cross Hill , Adrspatch ( photo Graeme Ettle ) . |
| 12 | A bookshop should be a familiar place , somewhere where one goes for the sheer love of books , for the smell and feel of them , for the companionship of others who share the joy of touching , holding , reading and learning . |
| 13 | But here 's Rozario Gemmell Black Pearce is up in support but he goes for the long ball in and Hill met it first . |
| 14 | B — can scarcely rise , the referee is in a fit of temper , attacks P — with stool , P — chases him round ring — gong goes for the 4th round — P — still has stool so B — picks up the water bowl and with a terrific bang lands it on P's head . |
| 15 | She goes for the bold approach , transforming whole walls and courtyards with bright murals , herb mazes , whacky garden furniture . |
| 16 | Much the same goes for the British Museum . |
| 17 | The drawback is the cost of insisting that everyone goes for the same type of equipment . |
| 18 | the fire alarm goes for the third time . |
| 19 | It 's difficult to describe in detail without spoiling the effect for future viewers , something that goes for the whole film . |
| 20 | The same goes for the whole training initiative . |
| 21 | The same goes for the inductive reasoning by means of which scientific knowledge is derived from the observation statements . |
| 22 | ‘ He goes for the older woman ! ’ |
| 23 | And I , I 'm going to be working from behind Denise because you all need to see , but you would be working from the front as I 've already talked about , so you need your triangular bandage , alright , and there 's your long edge , and there 's your point as we call it , a sort of elbow shaped , think of that as elbow shaped because it always goes towards the injured elbow . |
| 24 | Eastwards , Cliff Lane goes past the old school , the post office and a row of cottages to the cliff top , where it is demonstrated why Mappleton has recently achieved tremendous publicity as it is the next English village in danger of being swept into the North Sea . |
| 25 | This goes against the general trend of the rest of the survey ( which suggests that these groups are less well informed and less accurately informed about credit ) . |
| 26 | This goes against the general rule that says the bigger the band , the longer and more excruciatingly dull , the soundcheck . |
| 27 | That is just one reason why TODAY will not weep if tonight 's vote goes against the Prime Minister . |
| 28 | This is a decidedly minority view and goes against the overwhelming majority of scientific evidence . |
| 29 | The paper goes against the American grain in being an elitist institution in a country that extols the common man . |
| 30 | ‘ Players will be encouraged to go to the ground when tackled to form a ruck , which goes against the whole purpose of staying on your feet to play rugby . ’ |