Example sentences of "go [adv] a few [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 but that was an old woman 's tale really , that 's going back a few years ago
2 Oh I , I , I , I 'd one you know , oh I 'd one up , oh I 'm going back a few years now
3 Decisions or plans that went awry a few weeks ago may now right themselves and the momentum of life steps up markedly .
4 And so we did this and we had this bungalow at Mablethorpe which is still running , we 've been down , we went down a few weeks ago .
5 But he had gone only a few paces when she called to him .
6 He had gone only a few yards however when the horse hurled him over a precipice to his death .
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