Example sentences of "goes [adv prt] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You do not know what goes on at this school , ’ said Rafiq . |
| 2 | We 're supposed to know what goes on in this country , and the PM 's health is a national asset , so … |
| 3 | ‘ I ought to have found this out before , especially as I usually know everything that goes on in this village , but they 've managed to keep it secret . |
| 4 | Also , the local MP has taken it upon himself to look personally into what goes on in this prison . ’ |
| 5 | This centre looks like a huge barracks in the hills and no one knows what goes on in this place . |
| 6 | I know he talks to you about what goes on in this office , but I get a feedback about you . ’ |
| 7 | Stevenson himself goes along with this view to a far greater extent than seems appropriate . |
| 8 | Erm the Labour Party is absolutely furious that unemployment goes down in this country and they keep trying to say to the public that it 's all hooey and , and , and , and the figures are distorted etc. , etc. , The fact is unemployment is going down , we are overcoming the recession , er faster than any other member of the er European Community or the European union as it 's now concerned and , and these are the facts but having said all that , we on this side er certainly support a continuing strategy whether we 'll er have to continue spending money at this level , er I do n't know , hopefully er the , the recession will be overcome and the spending can be reduced , but the strategy we believe . |
| 9 | ‘ And I goes in to this guy , and he goes like that , ‘ Hello , sit down . ’ |
| 10 | But this bearing goes up to this price . |
| 11 | Goes up to this aunt . |
| 12 | Oh goes up to this aunt . |
| 13 | Now in fact what that means for me is that actually we 're all programmers — we always have been — but we have n't been used to explaining it in quite the way that computers need us to explain it , and of course that goes back to this question of understanding English that we were talking about last time . |
| 14 | The existence today of a large Serbian minority in southern Croatia goes back to this period . |