Example sentences of "have a [noun] go " in BNC.

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1 ‘ His game still has a way to go , which is fortunate because most players his age have grooved techniques and there is not a lot more to come .
2 So the group at Shepherd 's Bush has a way to go before some of them might be deemed fit to audition there or at other vocational schools .
3 When the Collector mentioned this to Dr McNab he shook his head and said : " Aye , the poor man has a way to go yet before he 'll be sound . "
4 He has a way to go .
5 some local authorities have institutionalised unlawful practices such as having a second internal review before the case has a chance to go to a Review Board ;
6 Terry Gilliam , ex-Python and film director : ‘ John has a tendency to go off in fits and starts .
7 Now , you 'll see that it has a tendency to go all over the world wherever it is invited but whoever invites the World Council of Churches now must , in fact , be able to cope with a great number of people !
8 The harbour town of Watchet has a history going back over a thousand years and is still an active trading port .
9 And last , but not least , everyone in Congress has a responsibility to go back to their workplaces and communities and begin the campaign , not next year , or the year after , but next week .
10 But the new production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , directed by Terry Hands and John Barton , has a lot going for it .
11 I have to say that while I am quite sure that ‘ Summer 's Eve ’ is a perfectly suitable wash for people with sensitive skins and that a no-talcum powder has a lot going for it , I ca n't possible support the selling of this product as necessary for ‘ intimate ’ care .
12 On the face of it the film has a lot going for it — Pakula as director , and a cast including the frequently brilliant Kevin Kline , Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio , Kevin Spacey , Rebecca Miller and Forest Whitaker .
13 But for an owner operator who wants an aircraft that is inexpensive to maintain , sophisticated and easy to fly , the Trinidad has a lot going for it .
14 Always articulate and knowledgeable about the pitfalls of this game , McWilliams has a lot going for him and if I had to decide who would be the best man to represent the province at this level , I would be hard pushed to go past him .
15 Mr Leach commented : ‘ Leith has a lot going for it .
16 News from the northern and western frontiers is that Chris Oake has a class going in the Isle of Man , a full complement of clubs , and hopes of a second class , and that Rosalind Garton in St Andrews is enjoying her contrasting sessions — a daytime one catering for the 55–70 age group , and an evening one for the younger and nimbler — with the occasional supplementary advanced class .
17 Sun Microsystems has a deal going with another Russian concern , this one operating under the improbable name Elvis+ : seems they 've cut some kind of technology licence and co-development pact for wireless network communications technology to be used in Sun 's nomadic computing strategy ; Elvis is apparently a privately held company run by one Alexander Galitsky , who by repute was involved in the Soviet space programme , but all should be clear when the pair go public March 16 .
18 He 'd a lot going and .
19 ‘ I must admit , though , that I 've never had a lady go to sleep on me before . ’
20 ‘ Until we 've had a chance to go through his papers .
21 In the me we had n't actually had a chance go through it properly ourselves .
22 Brand told me that they 'd been friendly from way back and when I leaned on him a bit he admitted that they 'd had a thing going but it had been broken off two or three years ago . ’
23 But he may not have a home to go back to .
24 ‘ I do have a home to go to . ’
25 In his office the manager said that he thought he might have a part going , and then looked at Arthur for a long time .
26 I know , but you could have a , yes but you could have a jumper to go with the trousers , lilac 's nice
27 I guess you must have a wavelength going .
28 Every classroom recording in a self-access video library for trainees should have a worksheet to go with it .
29 To make sure it 's not gon na have a motorway going through in next year or whatever and
30 ‘ I was wondering , ’ said Evelyn , ‘ if you 'd like to swap with me and let me have a chance to go under the machines . ’
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