Example sentences of "they [vb past] go [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They agreed to go quietly on condition that their leader , Ian Morrison , was allowed to negotiate with AW management .
2 They agreed to go quietly on condition that their leader , Ian Morrison , could negotiate with AW management .
3 As the boat had come round the point they 'd gone up on deck .
4 Without exception they were splattered in paint as if they 'd gone in for action art .
5 The Arabs here thought they needed to go back to Bahrain and Abu Dhabi . ’
6 Perhaps it would have been better for them if they had gone straight to hostels or agricultural training camps .
7 She recounted how they had gone up to Master Allingham 's chamber and , finding the door locked , had ordered the workmen from the yard below to force the chamber .
8 They had gone out to Jamaica to start a new life . ’
9 They had gone once with school .
10 Next day they had gone back with ropes and a book on rock-climbing from the library to teach themselves about knots .
11 The rebels in Makati calmly bargained for surrender terms which , they insisted , should include her own resignation — and the terms behind the government 's report that they had gone back to barracks were not immediately clear this morning .
12 Some got as far as Rhodesia and the high altitude was n't any good so then they had to go on to Cape Town .
13 However , Mary , Jack and Charlie did n't stop but made the excuse that they had to go back to work .
14 There 's been an increasing tendency for people to stay on at school because they really want to , where it was one of the great criticisms of the boom years that people simply stayed on the escalator regardless , did n't think whether they wanted to stay on to , into sixth form , did n't think whether they wanted to go on to university or higher education , erm just did it without thinking .
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