Example sentences of "[noun prp] go [adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | One evening Friday went out to look for a turtle for meat and eggs . |
2 | Barnes went on to talk about the valuation of the estate , applying for probate and the possibility of Inheritance Tax . |
3 | Once it was dark , Jane went out to sit on a low wall where she could have a good view . |
4 | Gilgamesh went on to search for the secret of immortality and according to the legend he almost succeeded . |
5 | And I 've always heard what Jesus goes on to say in the context of that understanding of the text . |
6 | Allitt went over to check on the boy and then shouted to a staff nurse to come quickly . |
7 | ( Saint Teresa goes on to talk about the ill-effects of reading for amusement — specifically reading books of chivalry — but that does not invalidate this demonstration of the role of reading and play in childhood . ) |
8 | The Russian village community belongs to the youngest type in this chain , ’ [ Hobsbawm , 142–3 ] , and in the same letter Marx goes on to refer to an ‘ all American author ’ as one of his authorities for such a statement . |
9 | Hun Sen went on to call for a meeting of the all-party Supreme National Council ( SNC ) in Bangkok . |
10 | Sir John Pennycuick went on to refer to the far-reaching limitations which govern the exercise of the jurisdiction . |
11 | ‘ It is time for Drew to go back to work for a living , ’ said his manager . |
12 | But Miss Banks-Smith went on to worry about the effects of such overwhelming attention : ‘ You wonder with something like guilt whether television was good for her . |
13 | A female friend who was visiting suggested that Amy might have more fun being the Prime Minister than a lowly maid and so Amy went off to dress as the PM . |
14 | Having touched on the difficulties of the past year Mr Vernon went on to look at the remarkable successes : |
15 | After loudly supporting an often-uncomfortable Jackson campaign again in the primary , Fulani went on to run on the NAP ticket , winning 240,000 votes in the general election — a considerable performance for a minor party . |
16 | After a cursory check , Myeloski went off to talk to the guard at the gate and find a torch . |
17 | McIlvanney went on to work on the Scotsman as a news reporter and feature writer , though with his passion for football and boxing , the attraction towards sports was inevitable . |
18 | Eliot goes on to wish for a combination of religious , anthropological , and neurological knowledge as exemplified by Rome , Cambridge , and Harley Street . |
19 | Having eaten her lunch quickly , Tess went back to work with the harvesters in the cornfield until it was dark . |
20 | Nithard went on to speak of a " pact " ( pactum ) between the two royal brothers and the primores populi , that is the " leading men " who presumably swore the oaths in person . |