Example sentences of "go [adv] [adv] [subord] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most famous food shops in the country is to close , ending a slice of history which goes back more than a hundred years . |
| 2 | Would this have gone on forever if a grey-eyed inglésa had not stormed into our lives ? ’ |
| 3 | Passing lamp-lit windows through which they could see sleeping Japanese soldiers and men talking in small groups , they had gone as far as a machine-gun post among the buildings — probably part of the anti-aircraft defences-when a Japanese soldier came up . |
| 4 | One piece of good news is that Clinton has stated that he will not go as far as a recent legislative proposal , which would have required certain foreign-owned firms and branches to report a minimum amount of US taxable income . |
| 5 | They had not gone very far when a great brightness showed over the mountains beyond the forest , and suddenly in front of them they saw a beautiful young man , all dressed in gold , with a scarlet lining to his cloak . |