Example sentences of "go [adv] [adv] to see " in BNC.

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1 Even that auguste paper , the T and A , in the editorial , recently stated , we can not afford the extravagance of going along just to see the party , just to be at the party .
2 They insisted on me going up there to see this chap who was supposed to have proof of a fiddle being carried out by a bunch of telephone operators at one particular exchange .
3 I 'll tell James I 'm going back home to see my mother .
4 He said , ‘ My son , my body is returning to my mother earth , and my spirit is going very soon to see the Great Spirit …
5 We were going too fast to see any details of the moored vessels so I just snapped a random photograph and , at the very same instant , the Maggot swore and banked and rammed the throttles hard forward .
6 The episode with the child is a reworking of Svidrigailov 's nightmare immediately before his suicide , in which he finds an abandoned little girl and carries her upstairs and puts her in his bed , and goes back later to see how she is .
7 A competent woman officer told me first , then I went down alone to see Barbara .
8 Lady Eleanor took me into her confidence and told me how every day , late in the evening , she went down there to see if another letter had been left . ’
9 said they went in just to see how she was
10 I remember when the Andy Warhol lot came with Pork to The Roundhouse — we all went off specially to see them and meet them afterwards . ’
11 It was all too obvious what her plot was and she went straight away to see Mrs Browning , resolved to ask outright if Ferdinando was to go to France and if so to plead her case .
12 The morning after he had left his swimming things in the stolen Mini , when he had gone up early to see old Bones , he had found Nails fast asleep in the straw in the chestnut mare 's box .
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