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

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1 For a brief spell I became a Troop Leader , which I enjoyed because the Troop Leader carried the flag , but unlike " Sister Anna " ( who also carried a banner in the song which I was to learn much later ) I had a handsome leather pouch which went over one shoulder .
2 The set operators — that is the navigator or observer who would operate the HS set — also had plenty of preparation , and the captain would be a sort of overseer who went round each section .
3 The iceberg is the result of a rapid rise in vehicle theft by young persons which goes back some time .
4 This leaves just two aircraft out working : the Gazelle Which went out this morning , and a Scout which is out practising abseiling drills on the far side of the airfield .
5 Yeah , no no no you go off Deptford High Street it 's got this big sign says do not enter flashing lights you go down this alleyway and there 's this like tramp just sort of spit in your face going urgh off with you you laddie , right ?
6 But representative assemblies of a kind , parliaments , had a history which went back many centuries before the modern revival of the idea of democracy , and these assemblies brought with them their own rather different concept of representation .
7 In some places the peat was only a few feet deep whereas in others it went down several yards .
8 er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something
9 Cos th I remember the first time I went down that way over the bridge .
10 His name was Joe Jack , and after my first visit I went back many times to hear him talk as he carved out the shape of a leather sole or polished a repaired shoe on his rotary machine .
11 We have n't been out for a drink us since , I think last time we went out New Year 's Day
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