Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] go [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll have to go tomorrow if that happens .
2 I 'd have gone today if I 'd know you were coming home .
3 But I 'd have gone nowhere if I 'd kept playing .
4 ‘ I decided that if she had run away she must have gone somewhere where it would be very difficult to find her .
5 She should have gone away when she had the chance .
6 The justification for this view is partly pragmatic ; as Cohen puts it , ‘ it would be a mistake to refrain from taking those explanatory steps which are open to us , just because we should prefer to go farther than our current knowledge permits ’ .
7 I mean sexy little telephone calls between he who will be king and his , is she a mistress , is she a girlfriend , is she merely a friend , but at any event she 's married and her husband 's in the next bedroom as far as we can gather , you know erm do those kind of conversations and would , I mean maybe it 's important to sort of say and Anne probably has this , but Peter might not , I mean when I grew up the Royal Family were a cert sort of image and you might have known about George the Third who was mad , I mean who else was brought up George the Third was mad and Geor an and this guy was a , a drunk and this guy was a a womaniser , this guy was this , but Victoria you know mourned for sixty years or whatever it was , but this Royal Family , I E the , the Royal Family with which I grew up and Anne did were really sweet nice little Windsors who behaved themselves and that was what was , went into our psychic and there was the odd crack about Phil the Great who 's the Queen 's husband , you know and how he perhaps had an eye for the ladies , but there was never any photographs of him being or any evidence that it might have gone further than that particular and basically there was , that any , there was the fact that he was a sailor when he married the Queen anyway so all sailors are like that are n't they !
8 He would have gone more than five thou . ’
9 If the lightning had struck a foot nearer Buxton Road it would have gone right though the roof and considerable damage would have been done .
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