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

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1 I think if you go back a hundred years the problems in British culture were much worse , but nonetheless I do think there 's a tremendous arrogance around in modern so-called civilized Britain , and particularly when they talk about the ancient civilization of Israel , I just think that they were a far more humane nation than we are .
2 ‘ It 's none of my business , ’ she replied , gripping the solid wood grab-rails as she went down the five steps with their non-slip treads .
3 And we 're getting three squares to the centimetre so we go up there two centimetres and we get the so if we go up every two squares
4 I mean at one stage we go back a hundred years — back to Dalton he thought of his atoms as being fundamental entities that could never be broken up , whereas now we know that an atom is a very complicated structure and we can measure things about atoms , we can measure the distribution , we can where the electrons and so on are .
5 as in this case we go down the three column , the three is a in the numerator N one , right , till we reach seventeen , right , and now test to see if it 's three point two right , so if we
6 We went down a hundred feet , perhaps a bit more .
7 Oh , it was a disaster , he was er my estimation of him went down a hundred percent because she smoked
8 If it goes down a thirty hole , it 'll be sixty wo n't it cos it 's double score .
9 Every morning he went down the three flights of stairs the mail was there to be shuffled and dealt .
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