Example sentences of "[noun sg] go [adv] very [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally , I do not find it objectionable , and in any case the smell goes off very quickly when it comes into contact with the soil and bacteria get to work on it . |
| 2 | After a meal consisting largely of refined carbohydrate food the blood-sugar level goes up very quickly , which would seem to be a good thing in satisfying the appetite . |
| 3 | Because erm , sun goes round very often it starts in the winter . |
| 4 | After pointing out that the distinction between cases of habeas corpus in a criminal matter , and cases where the matter is not criminal goes back very far , Viscount Simon L.C. said , at pp. 156–157 : |
| 5 | The Board of Trade meeting went off very well , with both Mr Murray and Mr Bushnell answering questions with exactly the right tact and diplomacy . |
| 6 | The analysis of the expenses of production of a commodity might be carried backward to any length ; but it is seldom worth while to go back very far . |
| 7 | The champagne went down very well on the night the Tobacco Institute of Australia 's appeal substantially failed , but we fear that the hangover from this report may last rather longer . |
| 8 | After the first incredulity , the fact that nobody actually had to do anything but encourage Hoomey , Bean , Singh and the unknown fourth member went down very well . |
| 9 | My breakfast party went off very well indeed , ‘ as far as talk was concerned . |