Example sentences of "[noun] go [adv prt] [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The marvel of the Massinghams was that a lineage going back five hundred years could have produced so many generations of amiable nonentities . |
| 2 | These improved the product , lowered the price , recovered valuable sulphur from waste , cut the appalling environmental damage caused by acid going up those 1860s chimneys , and saved money . |
| 3 | The bond between man and dog goes back ten thousand years . |
| 4 | The ancient Greeks and Romans had festivals to honour divine motherhood and our own traditions of Mothering Sunday go back some 400 years . |
| 5 | The origins of Barclays go back some 250 years and we have only grown by saying ‘ Yes ’ . |