Example sentences of "[pron] go [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When was I going to get a proper job , and if I did n't , or could n't , when was I going to get married and settle down . ’ |
| 2 | spoon , how am I going to get the golden syrup up ? |
| 3 | ‘ I have to be getting along now , Lee , that 's the damp man and I 'm going to leave him here while I go to visit a dear friend round the corner . |
| 4 | He was writing ‘ in anticipation of the day when I go to join the revered Karl Marx and other revolutionary elders ’ : ‘ Our country will have the singular honour of being a small nation whose heroic struggle has defeated two big imperialists , the French and the Americans . ’ |
| 5 | Since then I have found other uses for it in my knitting room such as to anchor down that very important latch tool and to put in place the little basin on the weighing machine which tends to flop off when I go to weigh a heavy jumper . |
| 6 | So anyway , I went to open the outside door |
| 7 | ‘ All that remained was to kill a few hours in town , so I went to visit an old friend . |
| 8 | On my fourth day I went to visit the United Nations . |
| 9 | I went to court the next morning , was refused bail and was remanded to Holloway . |
| 10 | It shook me up and I went to see a social worker who was visiting our local family centre , but that just made things worse . |
| 11 | That evening I went to see an old friend ( that is , old in years ) in case out of the experience of a long life she might bring forth words of wisdom . |
| 12 | I went to see the former legionnaire at the pub in Paddington where he was working . |
| 13 | I went to see the proposed route of the M40 in my time as Transport Minister , but the full motorway was not opened until 1991 . |
| 14 | I went to see the old man this morning with Angela Foley to break the news to him . |
| 15 | and I went to see the old chap , cos he 's got the election |
| 16 | The next day I went to see the military commander to ask for permission to stay on to look after stray people and perhaps give pastoral care to the officials and troops left in the city . |
| 17 | But we forgot to dispose of the discarded furnishings , and six months later when I went to spend a few days with a senior Burmese colleague , he showed me with great satisfaction his small-town church , furnished with the discarded pews , pulpit , litany desks , with the collection bags being changed according to the ecclesiastical season ! |
| 18 | ‘ I went to woo a young girl ’ , he trolled out , |
| 19 | Plaintiffs must make available to the defence all documents in their possession which are relevant to the matters in dispute — and sometimes there will be found , amongst office memoranda and other internal documents , material which goes to justify the original allegation . |
| 20 | Secondly there is the product/value which goes to maintain the extra workers if production is to expand , i.e. , . |
| 21 | Even where the base cost of the shares in Target is reduced , for example if there is a claim for breach of warranty made by Newco against the vendors which goes to reduce the overall price which Newco pays for the shares , the position can be restored if the amount Newco receives in settlement of the claim is invested in the target company in return for an issue of further shares to Newco . |
| 22 | By the same token , the promptness of the apology , the honesty of the mistake , and pre-existing flaws in the plaintiff 's reputation , are matters which go to reduce the final sum . |
| 23 | But if the choreographer does not understand all the details which go to make the total presentation of a ballet , it can all too easily fail in some way or other . |
| 24 | So it 's a half amp so what sized fu and they would probably give you erm , are you going to use a three amp , a five amp or a fif or a thirteen amp fuse ? |
| 25 | ‘ Here you are talking and holding forth , ’ says the latter , ‘ but tell me this : are you going to kill the old woman yourself ? ’ |
| 26 | Are you going to put a new fire in or something ? |
| 27 | ‘ If you had asked the same plumber three times to fix a leak , and , every time he has been , he has pottered around a bit and he has gone away , telling you he has fixed it and there you are standing in the kitchen up to your waist in water , are you going to call the same plumber to fix it again ? ’ he asked . |
| 28 | Are you going to do a proper Dennis ? |
| 29 | Look , are you going to do the sensible thing for once and come in out of the rain ? |
| 30 | Are you going to make the appropriate concession this experienced director requires from you ? ’ |