Example sentences of "[verb] go [adv] a few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We would like to go over a few points relating to the Livesey murder , ’ Bragg said evenly .
2 But if you thought about the order that you test , then , if something does n't work , you may only have to go back a few steps and re-test .
3 But he had gone only a few paces when she called to him .
4 But she had gone only a few paces before she turned and stared back at the door , a strong sense of oddness — of wrongness — holding her in its grip .
5 He had gone only a few yards however when the horse hurled him over a precipice to his death .
6 Okay , so she 's gone down a few orifices in her time , but if anyone calls her a hookworm I 'll burst their intestines .
7 And while th they 're down there , can they put a co re-bend that cornerstone , we used to have a cornerstone , it 's got pushed into the dike , and it 's gone down a few yards
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