Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [adj] [noun] to go " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is more likely the Goblin will be smashed apart — which although sad is considered a good way to go for a Goblin and infinitely better than being eaten by a peckish troll . |
| 2 | Got a wee while to go . |
| 3 | I said it 's just extra if you 've got a nice card to go with it . |
| 4 | I have n't got a real tribunal to go to . |
| 5 | He 's got a long way to go home , ’ said Ray Shepherd quietly . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say . |
| 7 | The birth was on July 1st and at 7 lb 7 oz he 's got a long way to go to catch up to dad . |
| 8 | Brothers , sisters , President , we 've still got a long way to go . |
| 9 | You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own . |
| 10 | As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you . |
| 11 | However , we 've still got a long way to go on working together with the health service ’ . |
| 12 | Gemma 's got a long way to go before she gets to eighty |
| 13 | Phil 's got a long way to go actually |
| 14 | I do n't know , there 's still got a long way to go though |
| 15 | mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ? |
| 16 | He 's got a long way to go to find it . |
| 17 | I know that some British civil servants are making considerable efforts to improve erm in these terms but erm I think we 've still got a long way to go in appreciating the importance of at least being able to understand somebody else 's language , erm even if you ca n't always erm communicate in it as well as you can in your own . |
| 18 | It does n't need me to say that we 've got a long way to go . |
| 19 | ‘ I have to start rehearsal on Monday , I 've got a new job to go back to . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It must be terrible for people in the forces who have n't got a warm house to go back to . ’ |
| 21 | Oh it 's got a little bit to go yet |
| 22 | and they 've got a whole market to go |
| 23 | If you 're like me you 've still got a fair way to go ! |
| 24 | The Queen is said to have persuaded a reluctant Diana to go to Korea . |
| 25 | A few minutes later they were given a direct order to go to bed — and if you disobey a direct order you 're instantly put on report . |
| 26 | Yet his remark had caused a sudden emptiness to go through her , shocking her a little , taking her unawares . |
| 27 | One day a week , the men were allowed a dark suit to go out for the day to visit friends or relatives . |
| 28 | President Gorbachev 's visit has promoted a Czech dissident to go on hunger strike . |
| 29 | But despite this , Mr Pacey denies he 's chosen a bad time to go . |
| 30 | For example , in one story , an organisation required a new item to go through some 270 checks before production , which understandably cut into its capacity to innovate . |