Example sentences of "[prep] go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Tommy Mooney should have done better just before half time after going through but he rushed his shot and failed to even hit the target .
2 There was , however , no inclination on the part of the Maltese to take a more adventurous approach even after going behind and they remained keen to foil the kind of movement off the ball being displayed by Jess , eagerly starting an international for the first time .
3 Sort of going just cos daddy 'll sort you out then !
4 After hours of going round and round the stable yard , he was at last satisfied with her deportment in the saddle and she , herself , felt at one with her mount .
5 It will all depend on the choice to be made by the national legislatures , and in the case of countries which make the third choice the employee 's option not to transfer may give the worker no more than he or she already has under the Mikkelsen doctrine i.e. the option of going over or resigning from employment with the transferor .
6 instead of sort of going over and saying what a marvellous job we did here er and then saying yeah fantastic
7 The implication has been all along that they 're using the same United States manufacturing source but in fact there are one or two discrepancies here , erm , because the value is so high , I 'm actually sort of going through and looking at everything pretty closely , and they 've changed the basis so wow , .
8 Planaria , because they have a head and a tail end , also have a clear sense of direction , of going forward and going backward , which is not apparent in hydra .
9 The five dogs on the other end of it were not impressed with the idea of going backwards and battle was joined .
10 Last night TCCB officials gave a cautious welcome to the Kiwi offer , spokesman Ken Lawrence saying : ‘ At the moment we have not even thought of going elsewhere because we have not pulled out of the Indian tour .
11 When she reached a certain point it bent sharply and excitingly down , and she was soon enjoying the sensation of going up and down on a galloping pony .
12 I was terrified of knocking on the door of the house to ask permission but I was even more terrified of going back and making a fool of myself because of my ignorance on court so I spent the rest of the afternoon skulking behind the sweet peas . ’
13 But after two weeks of going back and fro to the barn they finally decided for some unknown reason that they had had enough .
14 She thought of going back and finding it all different , the old contentment shattered … and she knew she could n't bear that .
15 If the weather pattern was as uncertain as it was in her own country , she should take the opportunity of going there while the sky remained unclouded and the clear air of the city simmered with a body-relaxing warmth .
16 And they are quite happy to put up with what I would term the inconvenience of going there and back each day
17 Instead of going there and back sort of go go back and back again .
18 If you 're scared of going out because you may meet someone else , I 'd say your chances look slim .
19 I said it 's about time somebody started on these kids I mean the been a television programme this morning about people living in their homes afraid of going out because they 're getting molested and and robbed , and one thing and another !
20 ‘ We have some clients that are called mildly muddled who are perfectly capable of going out and may get lost , but that 's an assessed risk .
21 Sunrooms , verandahs and summer-houses give children a feeling of going out and away from the classroom , even in inclement weather .
22 ‘ You could sense Elizabeth 's excitement at the thought of going out and meeting her friends .
23 Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson said : ‘ We have the capability of going out and winning games well .
24 The second stage is the much more active one of going out and securing a steady stream of coverage for the company and its products or services .
25 For a moment he thought of going out and joining the moon-walkers .
26 Right , when you 're actually doing the busy outside , not from an office , when you 're sort of going out and see people , it 's always the one that 's , the furthest away .
27 Two Christian solicitors are needed to represent young people in Wolverhampton and six voluntary organisations are in danger of going under because they need an accountant .
28 Not that the Ariadne had any intention of going anywhere but it 's nice to have a solid reason to stay put . ’
29 In fact , I believe that we are capable of going anywhere and winning , providing we have our best players available . ’
30 Many students realised they had little hope of going abroad and sought instead other escape routes from their situation .
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