Example sentences of "[conj] goes [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Verbal presentations often fail because the speaker tries to cram too much into too short a time , or goes on for far too long . |
| 2 | What happens when Mrs B goes on holiday or goes off sick ? |
| 3 | Det Sgt Stimpson said : ‘ She searches him every time he comes home or goes out , and she keeps his bedroom bare of the usual toys and clutter so that she can see at a glance whether he has hidden any stolen property . ’ |
| 4 | Where the " source " for a story dies , or is out of the country , or has been promised confidentiality , or goes back on what he said , the difficulties of proving the truth of a true statement may be too great . |
| 5 | And there 's a pro forma that goes through to the quantity surveyor 's section . |
| 6 | Er it 's sort of a white , braided stuff that goes over . |
| 7 | ‘ It had to be Windsor , too — not Balmoral or Sandringham but the castle that goes right back to the Normans — and the Queen 's favourite chapel , stripped to a skeleton of its former self . |
| 8 | I would see through a more coactive involvement in Europe , and establishing not just the physical link of the chunnel but expanding it right up to the northwest , a line that goes right the way through , that there is a material benefit to this area , from that connection . |
| 9 | Now there 's the machine is g there the laminated copper er these commutators and it 's on main shaft that goes right through the generator and the turbine . |
| 10 | It was supposed to have gone into a cave that goes right underneath the house |
| 11 | Go up there , up to their stairs , that 's her kitchen window and there 's a lo big sun lounge there that goes right along there and right along here . |
| 12 | I know but the one that goes right to Church Hill , that one . |
| 13 | He argued that these were : a desire to secure career advancement or at least not prejudice career chances ; a willingness to push matters in order to measure his own cleverness and particularly dexterity at getting around the rules ; to experience the satisfaction which comes from having the power that goes both with high corporate status and criminally victimizing other organizations or persons ; a need to maintain his position within the peer group or family network . |
| 14 | Simple music played well and that really leads the class is infinitely more desirable than elaborate music that goes astray . |
| 15 | Thing is I bet you the spikes that goes exactly next door to him I 'll paint yellow . |
| 16 | Not only is it a way of cheating on the partner , and likely to hurt at least one of the three people involved , but it causes damage that goes deep . |
| 17 | Their theme , as given in the conference invitation , was : ‘ Can some modern nation show the way to a change that goes deep enough to deal with hate and fear and greed ? |
| 18 | There is n't a day that goes past without my missing him . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's not me that goes round swearing at one 's betters and pelting downstairs like a looney . ’ |
| 20 | You see you see that 's the generator and these are the these are the coils , that 's the rotor that goes round . |
| 21 | What d' ya call something that goes round and round a planet ? |
| 22 | What 's that big thing that goes round with Hans Solo ? |
| 23 | That part of the package has to be right , but it 's impossible to separate it from the consultation that goes on between the customer and the supplier before the sale is clinched . |
| 24 | ‘ Partly common or garden jealousy , I think , and partly because they tend not to get involved in all the politics that goes on . ’ |
| 25 | Murderous and anguished work — the thinking that goes on between the rehearsal and the deed itself . |
| 26 | And the most Anglophobe of Pound 's books is , appropriately , the one that is most full of shoptalk — though of shoptalk of a special kind , the talk of the master to his apprentices in the shop that is a workshop , the atelier where the talk that goes on is the vehicle by which an artistic tradition is transmitted , not in conceptualizing , and tendentious readings of history , but where it is concrete , in tricks of the trade and rules of thumb and words to the wise . |
| 27 | As Jeffrey Richards showed in the first of three talks on Sexuality in the Middle Ages ( Radio 3 , Monday ) , you can always get past a lack of obvious data to find out the sort of thing that goes on in bedrooms . |
| 28 | What process is it that goes on in our brains that enables us to recall people and past events ? |
| 29 | So much for the handwringing about the decline of the political process that goes on in Washington . |
| 30 | I took the mid-afternoon express to Valladolid that goes on to Salamanca . |