Example sentences of "[vb -s] go [adv prt] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well if you rung you could always say oh I 'll have to go cos somebody at the door if she starts going on a bit long . |
| 2 | ( It has gone up a bit since then , but not back to the post-1945 level . ) |
| 3 | The size of the speaker has gone up a notch here to 10″ , with the dimension of the ports increased accordingly . |
| 4 | Things have really taken off , our whole output has gone up a notch . |
| 5 | ‘ He has gone down a treat with the members , who have a lot of affection for him , ’ he said . |
| 6 | ‘ Biochemistry , I see Mrs Hayman 's cholesterol has gone down a bit — Lizzie 's chest X-ray — haematology , Betty 's haemoglobin 's not too good — oh , the Hazell family 's tissue-typing results — ’ She gazed at them shaking her head sadly . |
| 7 | And then if your blood pressure does go down a bit it does n't matter cos you 're lying down . |
| 8 | Yeah , it 's gone round a bit now . |
| 9 | So when you look at it on a yearly basis and a compare it to what it was a few years ago , Yes it 's gone up a lot . |
| 10 | And er certainly Amanda who who 's on strike then you know I mean they do n't get equal pay the women the the the three women that came out I mean one of them 's gone back an Amanda and Helen you know I mean they they were on they were on terribly low wages . |
| 11 | ‘ Only one thing about that pool , ’ Hugh said , depositing Jacqueline wrapped in a damp towel like a warm parcel in his wife 's arms , ‘ the tide 's gone down a bit . |
| 12 | Petrol 's gone down a bit . |
| 13 | But it 's gone down a lot . |