Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story goes that a housewife , who was making pancakes before Lent , realised she was late for church … and rushed off , still clutching her pancake . |
| 2 | Okay right so there 's a s there 's a system to what 's going on with the acids and it 's not just one acid like hydrochloric most of the acids will do it some of them do it very readily some of them you have to get the conditions right often you have to get the temperature high to make it to make the reaction go but a metal plus an acid erm there 's a typical one zinc H two S O four gives zinc sulphate and the hydrogen . |
| 3 | Rugby lead 16–10 with less than a minute to go but a try under the posts brought a defeat by 17–16 that in David Ray 's words ‘ … did not seem to matter ’ . |
| 4 | So seven minutes of the game gone and a mistake by Andy Melville letting in Gary Lineker , but Spurs take a short corner . |
| 5 | Others still have a long way to go and a lot to learn about their disabilities . |