Example sentences of "[noun pl] go [adv prt] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Ringwood 's history with dogs goes back a bit further .
2 ‘ Their minds are like trains going along a track which here and there has a broken connection , ’ said the nurse .
3 S A U profits go up a bit because you get a credit from er
4 ‘ I can remember phone numbers , decks of cards , all the Olympic medal-winners going back a century but I could n't remember the right day on which to turn up — at least I was n't a week late . ’
5 Six of William 's friends going down a slide
6 FLISH ‘ N ’ CRIPS GO DOWN A TREAT IN HONG KONG
7 Not surprisingly , the predominant trend trait is a taste for extrovert , over-the-top dressing , with glittery glam clothes going down a storm for evening , and hyper-smart executive-look suits being snapped up for daytime wear .
8 A load of schoolchildren going on a day out .
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