Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] go [adv prt] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prizes were presented by Royal Bank Vice Chairman Charles Winter whose association with the Dundee and Edinburgh Football Clubs goes back many years . |
| 2 | Some harbour resentments going back many years , which only come to the surface when a crisis causes the couple to come for counselling . |
| 3 | Similar fluctuations have been found in other climate data going back 130,000 years . |
| 4 | The door of the back kitchen went down two steps and then there was a chimney corner with shaped stonework , which I think would have had a wooden seat long ago . |
| 5 | Flat owners face losing their homes after being landed with a bill for ground rent going back fifteen years . |
| 6 | Stir a spoonful or two of potted crab or lobster ( minus the butter covering ) into fresh cream for eggs en cocotte , into a béchamel sauce to go over poached eggs or a gratin of sole fillets . |
| 7 | The Bourequat family goes back 14 centuries . |
| 8 | If we include those whose radio technology goes back 100,000 years , the whole trillion-star galaxy would be within radio range . |
| 9 | It has a continuous history of woodland cover going back 700 years and provides a habitat for a huge variety of plant , bird and butterfly life . |
| 10 | But it is true , Liebchen , ancestry counts , a family line going back 600 years … and I see it in you . ’ |