Example sentences of "[vb mod] go [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So do n't go telling her she ought to go back to that dump in the sky . ’
2 ‘ We should go in for wholesale demolition of buildings from the Sixties and Seventies .
3 ‘ You must go out of this house , ’ said the little grey man , ‘ and call to the West Wind , and show her your key , when she comes , and let her carry you where she will , without struggle or alarm .
4 Something 'll go up on that land behind the house .
5 We 'll go on with routine procedure for now . ’
6 If they handle it , they 'll go on to another wing and that 's when the hard work begins .
7 ‘ When the alarms go off in the house , they 'll go on in Central Station .
8 ‘ I 'll go back to fuckin' sleep then .
9 ‘ Do n't say another word , else I 'll go back into that room and pack my case and be away .
10 One might go on in that vein to explain that occasional ‘ wrecks ’ of birds occur ( to use the ornithologists ' term ) , where huge numbers of birds are driven off course by a storm , and end up scattered over the land in an exhausted state .
11 If there were a sufficiently powerful explosion close by it might go up by sympathetic detonation .
12 No , no but you might go in at that time wanting help
13 But he might go back to some part of his childhood . ’
14 Alone with Guido in the little boat , she 'd felt a constant sense of danger , like sitting on a time bomb that might go off at any second .
15 For example , she uses Let's go on to another topic where a literal translation of the Hebrew would be ‘ Perhaps we shall/should go on to another topic ’ and Let's begin with the question of defence policy where the Hebrew is literally ‘ Perhaps we shall start with the question of defence policy ’ .
16 In the end my parents agreed that I could go up for one year instead of being at the Royal College of Music .
17 Emboldened by his success , the being could go on to parallel transport the vector a along the closed path NABN in Fig. 3.8 .
18 Out of seventy children in the village school only sixteen could go on to further education after the age of ten or eleven .
19 I could go on for some time sir , but I will now proceed to the technical planning matters .
20 I could go on at great length on all these topics ; it would be very pleasant for me to say what I think and relieve Monsieur Geoffrey Braithwaite 's feelings by means of such utterances .
21 So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none .
22 Er I could go on at great length about it if you wish me to but I 'm sure you do n't .
23 the reasons I said I I I I could go along with that approach as well .
24 I wonder if I could go back to that point that er a couple of you raised this morning , about the transfer assets into the wife 's name .
25 Well , they used to do them at fourpence ha'penny a pair , and each one must be put in a big envelope , so as it could go out on this catalogue business .
26 Mike trying to cover up his unease about staying in so she could go out by patronising sarcasm .
27 ‘ I used to go and play basketball at this gymnasium , ’ recalls Randy , as though it were only yesterday , ‘ and from there I 'd go over to this drummer 's house and we 'd jam . ’
28 If ol' Desmond D knocked on my door I 'd go out of this life the way I came in : kicking and screaming .
29 When you 'd done your thirty years , you 'd go off at two-thirds pension .
30 You know where you used to go down to that Mall Court
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