Example sentences of "go [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Ordinary wild plants , it seems , are weedier than crops , but both have a long way to go to catch up with the real pests . |
2 | ‘ By the time we get through that little lot , ’ smiled Dr Danie Craven , ‘ at least we will know how bad we are and how far we have to go to catch up . ’ |
3 | The birth was on July 1st and at 7 lb 7 oz he 's got a long way to go to catch up to dad . |
4 | I asked again , and he said , ‘ That 's what we 're goin' to find out . ’ |
5 | ‘ You goin' to come in and talk to me after you 've eaten ? ’ |
6 | then it should be available to all , so anybody who goes to stand in when they 're off with er , broken legs ! |
7 | In sampling and inspecting water quality he is his own agent to decide where and when he goes to pick up a sample . |
8 | Yes , well these , all wasps of course , er tend to er hit the fruit juice at this time of the year , and that fruit juice is very often fermenting , and you get a particularly er waspish reaction , er naturally , when er somebody goes to pick up a fallen apple or windfall pear , and they pick up a handful of wasp , inadvertently , and I think this year , particularly with a shortage of water , more wasps of all species have been driven to attack fruit , er and are feeding on the er fruit juice , much of which is fermenting . |
9 | ‘ Us 'll 'ave to start wearin' shoes if we 're goin' to stick around these parts ! ’ |
10 | ‘ In other words , ’ Cranston half whispered to Athelstan , ‘ the fellow is asking us when we are going to bugger off . ’ |
11 | And there was plump , placid , erotically drained Stuart beside me , looking so fucking … blithe , pretending it was nice to be met at the airport , and probably thinking about how he was going to claim back some Danegeld on the unused half of their return billets from Gatwick to Victoria . |
12 | A lot of people just think by definition the world is going to carry on as it is today , but it does n't . |
13 | ‘ I 'm going to carry on wearing navy myself , ’ he adds , somewhat unnecessarily , as we discuss the newly-expanded spectrum of his professional palette . |
14 | So this opportunity depends on a difference of opinion : investors thinking that prices are going to carry on rising , while firms rush to exploit what they see as a temporary state of affairs . |
15 | ‘ He obviously was n't going to carry on with the Seven ; he 'd had his fun with it . ’ |
16 | ‘ You must take me as you find me ’ means ‘ I 'm going to carry on and behave as I always do even if it does n't suit you . ’ |
17 | ‘ It 's taken me so long to get ‘ Gunnell ’ up there on the giant Olympic scoreboard , I think I 'm going to carry on being called that for athletics purposes . ’ |
18 | One would literally get letters from eight to eighty , with a tremendous number of university students , all asking questions about the motivation of the series , how long it was going to carry on , questions I was n't even qualified to answer sometimes . |
19 | And is going to carry on collecting in those areas . |
20 | ‘ But you 're still going to carry on . ’ |
21 | ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil . |
22 | And erm then the Inspector then found out if this scum works is going to carry on charging through these men . |
23 | When Tom produced a half-firkin of ale , saved from his own wedding , it became apparent the celebration was going to carry on far into the night . |
24 | And there was lots of the we came to an end and if we were going to carry on with this further we the everybody was getting a bit fed up with it . |
25 | But you 're having because I think if we are going to carry on using them , these absences should be translated into suspensions , and if that there 's any problem we do know that situation pertains . |
26 | We 're not sure why research Right , so I 'm going to carry on with anyway and we 're going to start by looking at pages forty two and forty three , forty two and as you can see the units is entitled Should n't Do it to a Dog . |
27 | Will that be all right , will they be able to do that after April , or i i is this problem going to carry on ? |
28 | ‘ My God … you 're going to carry on sleeping with her … are n't you ? ’ |
29 | Well he 's going to carry on like that is n't he ? |
30 | She 's going to carry on till |