Example sentences of "he [verb] go a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Monika said yesterday : ‘ He needs to go a lot further for me to be happy — but these letters are certainly a start . ’
2 And knowing he 'd gone a bit too far , and glad enough , now his fright and anger were fading , to have faced down Lachlan 's temper and Farquhar 's knife unharmed , Duncan Rua was satisfied to grin back , and turn aside to work the ship .
3 we enjoyed walking home , I thought he 'd gone a bingo , that 's funny were n't you going home baby sitting .
4 Last night he 'd gone a work .
5 Apparently this chap 's father had been criticised severely after the fall of the Gang of Four , and he had gone a bit berserk .
6 He 's gone a bit quiet .
7 Er a and he jazzed this up a little bit , and perhaps I think he 's gone a bit over the top on it .
8 He 's gone a bit podgy in the face .
9 He does , he 's gone a bit quieter now , it 's this , you 've probably surprised him , he did n't expect you to be here
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