Example sentences of "i go [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I go up to the place it happened : to remember the way it was , actually . " |
2 | I go up to the counter and have a look to see what they got to eat . |
3 | I go up to the counter say , erm , I 'd like this please , but it 's actually got this tear in it , or whatever 's wrong with it , erm , can you give me some discount ? |
4 | When I go up to the farm to get Mummy 's eggs , I 'll ask if we could use it for our meetings and … ’ |
5 | When I fight I go on to the end , as I did in 1926 . ’ |
6 | After breakfast , I go out to the toilet and get dressed and Marie gets dressed in the room . |
7 | Rosemary I go out to the garden for . |
8 | ‘ Now I go along to the enquiry and find a public display of drawings of these non-existent gates and discover the council is offering to withdraw them to meet DoE objections . |
9 | There are times when I go down to the beach at The Pit and I 'm the only surfer down there and I 'm so frustrated with it all that I sit on a rock and shout my head off . |
10 | ‘ If you get through all right , I 'll take you with me when I go down to the village after evening milking . |
11 | I go down to the sea shore |
12 | ‘ I go down to the swing park and swing slowly on a swing . ’ |
13 | Yes I know I 'll take it when I go down to the post office and I keep forgetting , do n't like bothering with it on Thursday because they 've always got a shop full and I go |
14 | A love song on the crackly Holiday Inn radio which the maid always switches on as her final flourish after she 's done the room ( Hugo and I go down to the pool and swim and use the sauna while we wait for her to finish ) or a pop song on the telly as Hugo and I eat our continental breakfast ( orange juice , coffee , a croissant and a Danish each ) , too languid even to stretch out for the remote control and switch it off — will make tears come to my eyes : move me with the desire to say , You do love me , do n't you ! |
15 | No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow . |
16 | At the height of the gale I go down to the pier to see how our local boats are doing , but all the anchors appear to be holding firm . |
17 | I go down to the side of the pond to have a look round . |
18 | So when I 've finished the first draft , I go back to the beginning to check that it all hangs together . |
19 | I go back to the minute . |
20 | I go back to the hall and examine the front door . |
21 | I du n no what to do , so I go back to the caff and have a look in the window . |
22 | But the chances are as a customer I go back to the dealer and he says ‘ ah , you 've got a warranty , claim on that ’ . |
23 | thank you , Now I go back to the table , let's try and er get down to some specific example , when would er , when was priced Westcliff on Sea ? , when , when was that begun to develop er Mr |
24 | I go back to the car , thinking maybe Mr Azul 's only out for a short while . |
25 | ‘ So , in the meantime — ’ it was almost as though he 'd read her mind ! ‘ — I suggest that you and I go back to the party . |
26 | I mean I do think that this is we have n't yet , I go back to the claim I made before that in the hundred days since he 's been Prime Minister his concentration has been taken up by the Gulf war , obviously . |
27 | I go back to the file and find Summerchild 's reply . |
28 | Well , summer is well and truly with us — though as I write I ca n't decide whether to pack my industrial strength waterproofs or my total block sun cream when I go off to the Peak District this weekend . |