Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] go [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It 's always dark in morning in winter — it used to be dark when I got up to go to the building site .
2 Some time later I got up to go to the loo .
3 Passenger John Keane , of Newmarket , Co Cork , said : ‘ I got up to go to the toilet at 6 o'clock and noticed this very strong , striking smell .
4 Anyway , at about half past two , I got up to go to the loo and my waters broke — just a trickle , but I knew what it was .
5 I got up to go to the toilet but they er must have been too quick for me , .
6 I 'd even gone to the trouble of finding a real piece of rattan jog — the dried bark which gives a deep red colour to the dish — in the fifth Punjabi deli I 'd tried .
7 I 'd already gone on a beginners ’ sailing weekend , and although it was very rough — not beginners ' weather at all — I really loved it . ’
8 I saw the doctor who said I 'd better go on the hospital wing , which seemed ludicrous simply because I needed to use eye drops and an asthma inhalant and asthma pills .
9 Anyway , I suppose I 'd better go to the surgery , if I must see him . ’
10 tablets are finished , I 'd better go to the doc
11 " I think I 'd better go to the loo , " she said , then looked at him .
12 I 'd better go to the embassy to check if anything 's actually happened today .
13 I 'd better go in a minute .
14 I 'd hardly gone into the room when there was a cry as a woman found you slumped in a seat . ’
15 So I decided not to go to the Literary Club but to stay at home .
16 I decided not to go with the Parslows , ’ she announced , as though she were saying the most reasonable thing in the world , but her lips were numb with fright , Papa was such a hard man to defy .
17 I decided not to go until the following morning . ’
18 I did not go into a perfect situation .
19 ‘ But I did not go into the priory , if that is what you are asking , Clerk .
20 Both of these places are within walking distance of Docklands but I did not go to the Great British Beer Festival .
21 But I did not go to the Great British Beer Festival .
22 But I 'm afraid I did not go to the opera . ’
23 I did n't go into the parents ' room but went on beyond it to find myself in the rear part of the carriage , at the very end of the train .
24 ‘ Well , ’ said Hilda , raising her voice slightly , ‘ I did n't go for the pleasure of his company .
25 So I 'm uncomfortable , but in the positive sense that I did n't go to no acting school , so all I 'm doing is being myself . ’
26 Actually , I did n't go to the hairdresser once during the five months I was in Private Lives and my hair became healthier from not being subjected to heated rollers or setting lotion .
27 I did n't go to the cinema , ’ you said .
28 I did n't go to the cinema ! ’
29 And I did n't go to the women 's guilds because I did n't have the knowledge .
30 But I did n't go to the altar ; to be honest it was n't for lack of offers , but because they always seemed to come from people I would n't have been caught dead at an altar with .
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