Example sentences of "[vb mod] go [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was never any trouble but we used to think perhaps he should go out a bit more , ’ say Brian Gedge . |
| 2 | " To make sense of it all , I must go back a bit in history , " he said . |
| 3 | Back into your document , and we 'll go up a bit . |
| 4 | ‘ She 'll go down a treat in Shipley . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm hoping it , once it 's dried out that 'll go down a bit . |
| 6 | Anyway , I 'll go back a bit + explain how I made friends with Sarah . |
| 7 | Erm I 'll go back a minute . |
| 8 | The Daily Telegraph and the magazine Tee Topics both wrote ecstatically about the course , the former proclaiming ‘ Henley is one of the most delightfully situated courses ; variety and holes so laid out you might go round a dozen times and never have to play the same shot in succession , not even on the same hole ’ . |
| 9 | might go on a bit Shut me gob . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought I might go upstream a bit and wash off some of this dirt , ’ she said evenly , fingering her hair distastefully . |
| 11 | Finally could I suggest that if the ‘ wolf pack ’ had your credit policy and implications explained to them , then credit refusals might go down a little easier or not even occur . |
| 12 | It 'll be a good three months before she shows , and , with skilful dressing , she could go on a lot longer . ’ |
| 13 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said in a televised interview with CNBC-TV that he knows of no effort by the US Federal Trade Commission to force a restructuring of Microsoft , despite its ongoing probe : ‘ I certainly have n't heard any suggestion that they 're even considering something that would change the structure of our company , ’ Gates said ; he also warned on the Business Insiders programme that Microsoft Corp will not be as profitable in the long-term as it has in recent years — ‘ The kind of profit margin we 've had in the past will be very unlikely for us to achieve in the future ; we 've said after tax margins probably wo n't stay over 20% in the mid to long-term , and they could go quite a bit lower than that in the short-term , ’ the company 's chief executive declared . |
| 14 | There 's too many metal and dirge infested undertones but they 'd go down a storm supporting Silverfish . |
| 15 | There 's too many metal and dirge infested undertones but they 'd go down a storm supporting Silverfish . |
| 16 | There was some people round here that were selling gear that were n't smack'eads and they 'd do you a lay on without any rings or surety or nothing and you 'd say , well , ‘ Lay us on half a gram and I 'll sell it , like ’ , and they 'd say , ‘ Alright ’ , and then you 'd go back a coupla days later and say , ‘ Look . |
| 17 | We used to go once a month you know when the girls were in the Guides , used to go for their parade service and if you were at Auckley , Malcolm and I used to go up with Heidi did n't I ? |
| 18 | They said well er I thought perhaps he was away preaching , she says oh no they do n't want any of m our people used to go out a lot preaching , but they do n't want any of them now because it 's too deep for them |
| 19 | Very , very high gear on it , we used to go out a couple of us |
| 20 | Originally when I first went there I used to go twice a week . |
| 21 | ‘ Let's go somewhere a bit quieter , ’ said Simon . |
| 22 | Right , let's go on a bit further , so we 've just done concussion , compression er the next one is an illness , epilepsy now epilepsy , two types , you get the petit mal which is the small fit and the grand mal which is the erm large fit or the full , full fit . |
| 23 | Let's go back a little way , between the woods , and have a scratch near that oak tree there — just by that white patch of stitchwort . |
| 24 | ROS : Let's go back a bit . |
| 25 | Let's go back a bit , shall we ? |
| 26 | yes , but they do know , le let's go back a bit further , but they do know at the beginning of the world most of it is water |
| 27 | Let's go back a little bit . |
| 28 | You held your hand still on the page and you traced around each finger , and all the little contours of your finger joints were captured , and you would go around a few times , and each time the pencil was at a slightly different angle , so you got this aura of your hand , that was so much more accurate than you could ever draw , and all you had to do was put in the fingernails and the little wrinkles on the backs of your fingers and you really had something ? |
| 29 | ‘ That would go down a treat . ’ |
| 30 | Try its lively , grassy , gooseberry-like '90 Sauvignon , Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France from Guy Saget ( £3.55 ) that would go down a treat with the Mushroom & Parmesan Risotto ( page 120 ) , or the Lemon & Mustard Mackerel ( page 122 ) . |