Example sentences of "[noun prp] go [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patrick Kelly and Frederick Flowers went back a long way . |
| 2 | He and Ockrent go back a long way — to a jointly written screenplay for Paul MacCartney , which ‘ never saw the light of day — a damn shame , because it was a lot better than Broad Street . |
| 3 | ‘ Elise goes out a lot on Sundays , ’ remarked Penry . |
| 4 | This may not seem too controversial , but when one of the team leaders is an ex-alcoholic it requires tremendous openness to God to go down a risky and unexpected route ! |
| 5 | Liz , like a pale convent girl too long mewed up , went wild in her first year , as she discovered the world of parties she had hitherto known only by reading and by hearsay : in those days , such was the imbalance between the sexes , women were much in demand as status symbols , as sleeping partners , as lovers , as party ballast , and Liz went out a great deal , her appearance improving dramatically as she did so . |
| 6 | MANAGER Micky Stewart went out a winner yesterday as England beat Pakistan . |
| 7 | My opinion of Joey B. went up a point or two . |