Example sentences of "the [noun sg] goes [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course the trouble with boats on a rising tide is that when the tide goes out a lot of those boats are left high and dry . |
| 2 | Mankind 's love affair with the apple goes back a long way . |
| 3 | Iron working in the area goes back a long way . |
| 4 | Despite subtitles which obviously struggle to get the profane poetry of Tarantino 's script , the film goes down a storm with the festival audience , though the torture does send some people scurrying for the door , among them one Wes Craven , director of the first Elm Street movie and much else . |
| 5 | For BP , involvement in the region goes back a long way . |