Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [art] [adv] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The drink theme too , broadly understood , goes back a very long way . |
| 2 | Rudston 's history goes back a very long way to Neolithic times and it is believed to be the oldest inhabited village in England . |
| 3 | ‘ There is a strong culture of control at AT&T that goes back an awfully long way , ’ observes Charles Heckscher , a labour-relations academic who has advised AT&T on its ambitious plan . |
| 4 | You have to go back a very long way indeed to a more decorous age when politicians did n't use the memoir as a weapon for reopening old wounds . |
| 5 | Yes I I remember we went down a very long cul-de-sac at one stage on self containment did n't we . |
| 6 | What river engineers have begun to do is to rediscover their roots , and these , as we shall see , go back a very long way . |
| 7 | Of course we go back an awful long way do n't we ? |
| 8 | ‘ Jeffrey and I go back an awful long way , and it makes a lot of sense for him to be published by us on both sides of the Atlantic , ’ Mr Bell commented . |