Example sentences of "[be] go a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You ca n't park , a big car 's an advantage if you 're going a long way
2 You 're going a different way .
3 She had booked a sleeper from Paris in terms of time — " I ca n't sit up all night " — not distance " I am going a long way south . "
4 I 'm going a different way are n't I ?
5 Toby seemed to be gone a long time , but I was n't measuring time very accurately .
6 ‘ He could be gone a long time , you know . ’
7 That 's been gone a long time now .
8 He 's been gone a long time
9 ‘ They 've been gone a good while . ’
10 They were going a good gallop all the way and it found him out . ’
11 They were gone a long time .
12 the best thing to do , check with the Health Board , they 'll the only other way is to go a certain distance into nowadays
13 To link small variations in a single protein with the existence of an all-purpose ‘ addictive personality ’ is to go a long way too far .
14 Well he 's going a good way of doing it is n't he
15 ‘ I knew it was going a long way , I was so pumped .
16 Brown Owl was gone a long time , but at last she came back , and leaning on her arm and limping was the pilot of the plane .
17 He was gone a fair while .
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