Example sentences of "he go along " in BNC.

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1 Dressed in white tie , his delivery is conversational and informal , but , to sustain the illusion that he is making it all up as he goes along ( it is in fact directed by Peter Barkworth ) , he launches into too many rambling sidetracks .
2 ‘ Germi knows exactly what he wants and cuts as he goes along .
3 Jason , who , like Eric , is learning the songwriting craft as he goes along , is completely inscrutable until he starts howling away on his songs later that night .
4 Starting from the left-hand side , Martin works across the picture , completing the work in small areas as he goes along .
5 the speaker may replace or refine expressions as he goes along : this man + this chap she was going out with
6 Xorandor does n't laugh at people , he goes along with them at their level , telling them what he knows they want to hear .
7 They 're quite flexible , because he can actually take the income from the P E P if he wants to increase his er income as he goes along .
8 Oh , making up new rules as he goes along here !
9 The witness judged part of the secret to lie in the way he seemed to think out what he wanted to say as he went along and made the audience share his struggle after truth .
10 Keynes improvised the answers , and changed them as he went along .
11 Auden had been asked by the Oxford University Press to prepare The Oxford Book of Light Verse , and he went along to discuss this with Williams at his office in Amen House .
12 He went along to Diana 's breathing classes to prepare for the birth and was there by her side in the private Lindo Wing at St Mary 's Hospital in Paddington when William emerged after sixteen hours of labour .
13 He pointed out everything as he went along .
14 All details of the ballet had to be approved by the Club as he went along .
15 From the way his instructions became more explicit , it is clear that he was teaching himself stagecraft as he went along , and learning fast .
16 One corporate lawyer said that he went along with producing false insurance policies without thinking anything of it , ‘ It was something the company needed done , that 's all ’ .
17 And this fine goalkeeper improved as he went along .
18 From this house-painter , he learnt there were other deaf people , and that there was a society in Leeds , so he went along to see for himself .
19 But he went along , said nothing .
20 He sought the means to do something quite different , creating it out of himself as he went along — but he hoped for everyone : a way of looking that was a kind of worship .
21 He went along to help his friend , the ringleader , who has not been found .
22 If anything , he seemed to be gathering confidence as he went along .
23 As the corporate lawyer put it , when asked why he went along with producing completely bogus insurance policies as part of the Equity Funding Scandal : ‘ I did n't think anything of it ; it was something the company needed done , that 's all ’ ( Blundell 1978:171 ) .
24 The tenacity of his loyalty brought him back again and again to the perfect womanliness of Cis and the unmatchable maleness of Ifor , but in his wider field of operation they were no more than a couple of reference points : the rest of the map had to be filled in — by Philip , by Meredith , by rugby heroes , by the poets , but most of all , and as he went along , by himself .
25 Nobody owned up so he ordered us all to fetch our kit downstairs and to spread it out in a line on the wet grass , while he went along inspecting our underpants and spare trousers .
26 What he gave was a chronological narrative , apparently searching his memory as he went along .
27 Ken Mentle , who often made up club rules as he went along , declared that his was the casting vote and promptly blocked the appointment , incredibly naming himself as manager .
28 He talked as if he never thought in words and had to invent them to describe the shapeless , bulky concepts in his mind as he went along .
29 In fact , he was getting a stronger grip on himself as he went along .
30 He was weak as ditchwater , and he went along . ’
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