Example sentences of "and go a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It must be hell for you living with flesh that bubbles and erupts and goes a ghastly shade of taramasalata — |
| 2 | Indeed , I 'd probably sympathise and go a long way towards agreeing with those propositions if they were put to me . |
| 3 | Now , diver deployment systems are accepted as normal offshore practise , and go a long way to making commercial diving safer . |
| 4 | A further decree in 1982 , this time initiated by a civilian government , reinforced state control of the banking and finance sectors and went a little way to encourage Nigerian capital to invest more in the manufacturing sector . |
| 5 | After one or two walks over the hills together the girl preferred to stay at home so the mother went on her own ; on one of these occasions Peony had actually tidied up and got tea ready and gone a little way along the track to meet her mother when she saw her coming up the hill . |