Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , like the argument about human progress , suggests that the universe can have been going only for a finite time . |
| 2 | He 's probably going away for a long time , that 's why . |
| 3 | I 'm going abroad for a short time … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Your Mummy has gone away for a long time ’ usually only serves to leave the child frightened but feeling the anxiety of the adults all around which forbids further discussion . |
| 5 | I mean it 's crazy , why do n't they have the conference time at ten o'clock in the morning , and have the conference and everybody go home at a decent time , it 's silly . |