Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I heard the piano strike up : Polly was to go over again a difficult duet with Laurence .
2 I would have thought that we might go on holiday , well going on quite a long holiday , we 're going on holiday after the project video 's completed , so it 'll be Christmas for me
3 ‘ I 'm going through quite a quiet patch lately , ’ he said , having drained his third glass of claret .
4 The harbour town of Watchet has a history going back over a thousand years and is still an active trading port .
5 We had last met over a year ago , when I went over to Paris to see an exhibition of the most wonderful Boucheron jewellery going back over a hundred years .
6 It had been at one time , going back over a hundred and fifty years , it had been what they called a combination poorhouse .
7 Certainly over the years the the major proportion of our fire fighting , in terms of secondary fires , what we term secondary fires , the bonfires , was always concentrated around this period and going back quite a few years we used to have special appliances put on standby , extra crews and so on .
8 Just cut his , go on just a little smidgen .
9 After we went down about a hundred yards , we had to take a spell for me to get used to the darkness underground because the small flame of the oil-lamp was n't showing enough light .
10 Well they were noted even when cos Jim went down there a few , few times he used to have chaps running around the ground with chains and knives and all that sort of thing , but it 's in the Dockland area of London Millwall .
11 Whereas if we go on the back of something else or somebody else as as you were saying on on the back of a wedding er brochure or something like that , in other words , go down down a specialized avenue rather than a general one , you might achieve something better .
12 From now on all aircrew went through either a full conversion course or a short refresher course .
13 fifty ohms lets ten amps go through then a hundred ohms will let half as much , it 'll , will let five amps go through .
14 I thought mine had n't come out , then when I went out there a little while ago it had come out , but so late in the year moved it , it was all in big clump under the oh I 've got great big clump under the tree and not one of them , either of them had a , a bloom on , so I said useless ,
15 Stuart and I went out together a few times .
16 Yeah , I 'm gon na go back just a little way
17 Fly ran the Hackney branch of a chainstore opticians and we went back quite a long way together as OADFs go .
18 ‘ We did go out together a few times , yes , Chief Inspector .
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