Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [pers pn] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | When crises arose she went into a condition of sustained fizz ; you almost expected bubbles to come popping out of her head . |
| 2 | Billy Meredith and Herbert Burgess , the ‘ Mighty Atom ’ as the fans called him went to Manchester United along with Jimmy Bannister , Meredith 's partner in City 's attack . |
| 3 | Which schools did you go to ? |
| 4 | A year ago Nicky , Rob 's girlfriend of about eight months convinced him to go back to the ice pack that nearly killed him . |
| 5 | Local planners admitted they went too far when they insisted he take down his flag pole because it was n't straight enough . |
| 6 | She hesitated a second and then as the headlights dimmed she went across to the window and peered through the Venetian blind . |
| 7 | Native Danuese kids — if their parents wanted them to go to school at all , and they were mostly I P big shots — had to study the principles of the malai constitution , bow to the flag , learn the kitchen malay which was the official language throughout the malai islands . |
| 8 | Cat-naps kept them going . |
| 9 | The sounds made him go a little faster , but progress was slow and difficult and he was near the point of exhaustion . |
| 10 | I had been freelancing reviews for NME , but always sent them by post , when the very nice man at Sounds poached me to go and do nice juicy features . |
| 11 | They went round the coasts as far as the Carthaginians allowed them to go . |
| 12 | So I was put in a total quandary when my partners asked me to go out and do just that , ’ she says . |
| 13 | When the Englishmen came we went downstairs with her . |
| 14 | Ludens told her to go to the British Museum and the National Gallery , which she did , though declining his offer to ‘ show her round ’ . |
| 15 | The form for the Two Thousand Guineas kept them going . |
| 16 | When the servants left she went and sat on the sofa and stared at the attractive rug . |
| 17 | The teachers made us go out to play in the snowbound playground and I joined in with all the fun , sliding around in the snow and slush , throwing snowballs , all the usual things . |
| 18 | The doctors told me to go back to Cambridge and carry on with the research I had just started in general relativity and cosmology . |
| 19 | His new friends urged him to go to France , where he could do effective political work among the thousands of Vietnamese the war had brought to Europe to fight as soldiers , in the labour corps , and as civilian employees replacing the French who were fighting . |
| 20 | The lorries waited under the hoppers to pick up their loads and after a little , one of the lorry men told him to go away . |
| 21 | And erm Joseph and Mary they went to Egypt or somewhere , yeah Egypt , and when they went erm and I think the angels called them to go cos they came to Egypt as well and then they went to . |
| 22 | Police saw him go into a flat in West London but by the time they entered he 'd gone . |
| 23 | In many cases , the parents of the brighter children wished them to go to the secondary school in Jarrow , an overcrowded building housing about 400 pupils in which good scholarship results were achieved , but there were serious difficulties facing their children : |
| 24 | Dorothy Mitchum , his wife since 1940 , tried to get him to move away from the West Coast after eight years of marriage , but he did n't want to leave so she and the children left him to go and live in New York . |
| 25 | The men motioned me to go away , and after they had looked at Jordi 's papers I saw them escort him to a car . |
| 26 | We climbed far enough to find some specimens of the Mount Cook lily ( which is n't a lily at all , but a giant buttercup found only at altitude in this part of the South Island ) , and while the others rested I went across to investigate a steep track up a snow-filled gully . |
| 27 | ‘ The Commission and West Germany thought this did not go far enough — others thought it went too far , ’ says Haigh . |
| 28 | No cigarettes either : early-open cafés tempted her going through Dublin , but she resisted . |
| 29 | Oh I did I I mean I did n't do round where the er sightseers went I went the places where you 're not supposed to see . |
| 30 | Polls suggested that up to one in four Conservative MPs wanted her to go before the next general election : growing numbers of backbenchers were prepared openly to declare that the time had come for her to call it a day . |