Example sentences of "[adv] go [adj] because " in BNC.

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1 Janet Aughton has been battling for two years to get her two sons , Steven who 's 7 , and six year old Jason … moved from the council school they attend in Gloucester.She says the two children are gradually going blind because of a hereditary defect that 's already made her lose her sight .
2 Then the second one got married , and he 's got four children , and the third got married , and he 's got three children , and they 're both going dotty because they 've got too many .
3 The plight of abused ( physically , emotionally and sexually ) children is a tragic and sensitive story which apparently often goes undetected because the mother , fearing reprisals or removal of the children , does not report abuse by her husband/partner or visiting relative ( who often is the perpetrator ) ; in many cases having suffered violence herself from him ( Jones , 1988 ) .
4 A first attack of herpes in the adult , sexually active woman can often go undiagnosed because the primary lesions may be hidden away in the folds of the labia and close examination is needed to identify the ulceration .
5 In many organisations , power relationships often go unnoticed because instructions and orders are often couched in polite terms — ‘ Could you , please , do this or that for me ’ .
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