Example sentences of "go [adv] [adv] to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Canada 's disappointment at going so close to a memorable Davis Cup triumph was shared no doubt by Neal Frazer and his Australian team , who had faced the long journey to Cyprus for what was always likely to be a somewhat meaningless match against a no longer credible Yugoslav side , without players from Croatia , even before the injury to Slovodan Zivojinovic , in the first match . |
| 2 | We 're going out , we 're going out probably to a strip party |
| 3 | But on the other hand I think the erm social work is now going back again to a situation where it 's really rather more specialized . |
| 4 | Polite win for Pompey FOOTBALL : Portsmouth , who went so close to a promotion and Wembley double , have finished the season with a trophy after all . |
| 5 | When Norm did not come home for dinner , or when he ate and went out again to a meeting , Mira would spend the evening reading . |
| 6 | When dealing with regression to an earlier stage in this lifetime , I like to try and go back initially to a relatively happy time in the patient 's life . |
| 7 | His neat , Astaire-like side-step to the road where he would rather die under a shining new Merc than to have to go too close to a cripple . |
| 8 | In everything , a compromise is the answer and by not expecting the horse to go too close to a potentially spooky object , kidding the horse that you never intended him to go near it , will avert an argument or tension . |