Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv prt] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | I think if you go back a hundred years the problems in British culture were much worse , but nonetheless I do think there 's a tremendous arrogance around in modern so-called civilized Britain , and particularly when they talk about the ancient civilization of Israel , I just think that they were a far more humane nation than we are . |
2 | ‘ It 's none of my business , ’ she replied , gripping the solid wood grab-rails as she went down the five steps with their non-slip treads . |
3 | And we 're getting three squares to the centimetre so we go up there two centimetres and we get the so if we go up every two squares |
4 | I mean at one stage we go back a hundred years — back to Dalton he thought of his atoms as being fundamental entities that could never be broken up , whereas now we know that an atom is a very complicated structure and we can measure things about atoms , we can measure the distribution , we can where the electrons and so on are . |
5 | as in this case we go down the three column , the three is a in the numerator N one , right , till we reach seventeen , right , and now test to see if it 's three point two right , so if we |
6 | We went down a hundred feet , perhaps a bit more . |
7 | And they just could n't , he lost his job which is the same old story and er anyway they went back to visit and they kee they go back every two or three weeks to visit this house . |
8 | Oh , it was a disaster , he was er my estimation of him went down a hundred percent because she smoked |
9 | If it goes down a thirty hole , it 'll be sixty wo n't it cos it 's double score . |
10 | Every morning he went down the three flights of stairs the mail was there to be shuffled and dealt . |