Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] go [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 'd only gone a short distance from the trees when suddenly we were hit by a blinding flash .
2 they came look , they came this way , they did n't go , they did n't go the long way round , I believe ya , they came this way up here
3 Now you 've , your material did n't go the other way on that these chairs did they , before you
4 He had only gone a short distance , when he found himself stepping into a small moonlit clearing , some twenty yards across .
5 We had only gone a few steps when a voice called out from across the street .
6 Owen Barfield , both in conversation and in writing , had already gone a long way in revealing to Lewis the fallacy of making sharp distinctions between ‘ myth ’ and ‘ fact ’ .
7 Jessica had deliberately gone the other way — she wore old jeans and a denim shirt and scuffed brown flatties .
8 From being a simple pleasure that had helped take her mind off her troubles , it had now gone a long way towards restoring her rather battered pride .
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