Example sentences of "to go [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to go somewhere where he could be alone — where he could get some peace . |
| 2 | 'Nothing seems to go right and everyone else is better off than we are . ’ |
| 3 | Bill Murray spent £50,000 on setting up his restaurant at Telegraph Hill , near Exeter , Devon , two years ago but said the business started to go downhill when he handed it over to a manager to run . |
| 4 | We are , he observed , only too willing to make this sort of leap , and not only in the field of theology ( Hume was also very critical of what he saw as the pretensions of the science of his day to uncover the ‘ hidden springs ’ of things ) , but we need to be much more modest and cautious , to realise how limited the scope of our experience and knowledge is , and how liable our minds to go astray when they over-reach themselves and fish in waters too deep for their lines to plumb . |
| 5 | ‘ I think you 'll have to , ’ said Fenella , who found the idea completely appalling , but who was trying to be practical and sensible and make it sound safe for them to go so that they could get Nuadu . |
| 6 | Look it 's obvious this one 's a double positive and that 's a double negative so they 're going to go together and you 're left with H and O H which is going to make the water it 's obvious is n't it . |
| 7 | But the two struggles , for national liberation and against patriarchy , have to go together and I think that 's what went wrong in Ireland , when we got our pseudo independence . |
| 8 | Nanny and rotten news seem to go together if you ask me . |
| 9 | The others were all getting ready to go ashore when it happened . ’ |
| 10 | No sooner had I turned away to go downstairs than I heard a strange , ghostly laugh . |
| 11 | We 've got to go away before it 's too late . " |
| 12 | She slowed her pace , willing him to go away before she drew close . |
| 13 | As he left the room he urged Elisa not to go away before he got back . |
| 14 | Older children may find it helps to go away until they have coped with their feelings and can discuss them . |
| 15 | I thought they was going to catch a train , and that 's why they was hugging and kissing and that , but I du n no — maybe they was just planning to go away or summat . |
| 16 | Clusters and nerves well again I always felt that nerves were supposed to go away when you got good at things , now I 'm pleased to discover that is n't true . |
| 17 | do we want to erm go I mean obviously we want to go away and I 'll do it with my friend and you 'll do it your |
| 18 | I do n't mind dancing with girls when it 's for Jamie , though one time with one tall lassie he wanted us both to go outside so he could kiss her . |
| 19 | ‘ That 's so 's you do n't have to go outside if you wants to go to the toilet , ’ he explained . |
| 20 | We did it inside and then had to go outside cos it was raining . |
| 21 | The aim of the Thatcherite reforms to the public services is said to be to give consumers the power to go elsewhere if they are not satisfied . |
| 22 | But if you were to say ‘ I believe so ’ or ‘ I doubt it ’ , we might not prepare the meal but we could hardly plan to go elsewhere until we had heard from you more definitely . |
| 23 | Talking audio visual that 's an event that is taking place with S S K in Glasgow on the second of February I 'm disappointed by the number of people who have said that they want to go largely because we 've gone out of our way to do something in Glasgow |
| 24 | It 's great to go slow where you 've got houses , children and all the other things , but I , Avenue , which is on er plan five , is one of the radial roads that goes through the centre of erm out in the direction and to put a thirty mile an hour speed limit on this I think is totally unrealistic . |
| 25 | The most efficient recyclers would thus have an incentive to go further than they would otherwise do . |
| 26 | Pascoe staunchly refused to go further than his earlier explanation that he wanted to speak to MacQuillan about finance . |
| 27 | His latest speech seemed to go further than he had ever gone before in advocating force to achieve the kind of England he wanted . |
| 28 | Our horses had more sense and refused to go further so we stabled them at a local inn where we satisfied our hunger on a dish of fish cooked over charcoal before making our way up to the castle . |
| 29 | They have to explain that although they 're priests they 're really not credulous nitwits , and then they feel they have to go further and they end up writing books about it and yapping away on the television . ’ |
| 30 | Well , there I was in London , penniless ; like the man in the gospel , I was too proud to go home so I begged and fought with the rest of the dispossessed in the dirty alleyways and streets of Whitechapel , Alsatia , and even across London Bridge amongst the stews of Southwark . |