go to the wall

Then he went to the wall where was a window.

I go to the wall to have fun, not to become a better human being.

He went to the wall, and turned out the light; then to the window.

He went to the wall and took down one of the pictures.

He gave up trying to get the little man's attention, turned his back on the dance, and went to the wall.

Business is a hard game, and the weak go to the wall.

They go to the wall with the savings of all.

He went to the wall phone, and picked it up.

He went to the wall where it had been hung.

Now go to the wall and turn your backs to us.

"Many people would like to see some of these banks go to the wall," he said.

He got to his feet and went to the wall to take down the rifle.

She found paper and pencil to record what was said, then went to the wall.

Then I go to the wall and shut off the lights.

There's nothing wrong with competition except for those who go to the wall.

In the first six months of this year nearly 30,000 small firms went to the wall - a third up on 1991.

Yet many went to the wall, while the hard work of the rest drove the global economy.

To go to the wall now it was necessary even to be willing to die.

She went to the wall at the side of the door and tested the handle.

In fact, if all else disappears, I'll go to the wall on that last one.

She's one of those people who would go to the wall for you."

The competition was tough, however, and some aircraft companies went to the wall.

"I really thought you'd go to the wall on it.

Small livestock farmers have gone to the wall in their thousands.

He'd go to the wall for her, and he's an actor.