Example sentences of "[num] [noun] go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Led by Major Ronnie Tod , 30 men went ashore and had hardly been gone a few minutes when Dudley Clarke and the commander saw the dark outline of a boat coming in from the sea . |
| 2 | The three months went quickly and , as in Jamaica , it involved language , cross-cultural and technical training . |
| 3 | The first three years went well and the business continued to expand . |
| 4 | I waited for three buses to go past before I got on to one . |
| 5 | Before explaining how to tackle a course race it is worth looking at what makes one sailor go faster than another . |
| 6 | Well I think I could make twenty quid go further than that . |
| 7 | And once we 've exchanged contracts then we can have this solicitor 's letter for this fifteen hundred pound to go ahead and all this that and the other . |
| 8 | The official said Mr Kohl , in remarks he made in India yesterday , wanted to ‘ put pressure on the two countries to go ahead and ratify ’ the treaty on closer European Community political and economic union . |
| 9 | My mother said she thought the two qualities went together and Lili said they did n't : not necessarily , and in many cases they were mutually exclusive . |
| 10 | If you ask two people to go away and do the same job with a degree of excellence , are you to get the same result at the end of the day ? |
| 11 | While the steamer was on the sandbank HE and I and one or two others went ashore and spent an hour in a village on the bank . |
| 12 | I put I think it takes nine times to get them across so if two boys go across and one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back , two boys goes go across one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back and two boys go across . |