go-as-you-please
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Under the rules of "pedestrianism", colloquially known as "go-as-you-please" racing, competitors could walk or run.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2014
His dictum, if accepted unreservedly, would leave the door open to all kinds of "natural," haphazard and go-as-you-please methods of breathing, the "simplicity" of which consists in simply being incorrect.
From The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation by Miller, Frank E.
Not to speak flippantly, it was a genuine go-as-you-please hurdle race, for they had to jump the low, mud walls forming the fences.
From The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World by Boyton, Paul
It aims to permanently check the wastefulness of go-as-you-please forestry now evident from every car-window in this country.
From Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 by United States. National Conservation Congress
Texas fought in the wild and savage style of the prairie, nip-and-tuck, go-as-you-please; and he was wild with anger.
From A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism by Sinclair, Upton
