Example sentences of "[adv] go [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And slowly goes on growing up . |
2 | " Are you sure you 're well enough to go on hunting , Dad ? " he asked anxiously . |
3 | Graham Townsend finally felt well enough to go back to work this week . |
4 | Inspired by the words of his immigrant father , who told him , ‘ You could be anything you want to be , if you wanted it bad enough and were willing to work for it , ’ Lee Iacocca worked his way up to the presidency of Ford Motor Company , from which he was abruptly fired by Henry Ford II , only to go on to rescue Chrysler from bankruptcy , thumb his nose at Ford in a best-selling autobiography , renovate the Statue of Liberty , and gain mention as a possible presidential candidate . |
5 | Only to go on making towards the smoke , that was all they needed to do . |
6 | The answer follows through : it is , as a minimum , to provide the graduates of higher education with the capacity not merely to go on learning , but also to go on being critical of all they encounter in thought and action . |
7 | I think we must make it a positive step forward that this council not only goes forwards to build but it goes forward to use that building and give the firemen of this county the right tools , or firewoman , the firemen and the firewoman of this county the right tools to work with . |
8 | The foreword says ‘ A sad story with a happy ending ’ , and it 's about a little baby who has no Mummy and so goes off to find one . |
9 | Is n't it bad enough going out to work as a skivvy in someone 's shop without dressing as a skivvy at home . ’ |
10 | We 're only going out to find your er toy that you lost are n't you ? |
11 | Because literally you 're only going in to get his contract his money and his copy and off you go . |
12 | erm and I think maybe that you , you jumped in should n't have done that er because obviously M Martin got quite defensive at that point you know because you were only going there to do this financial planning service and er selling them anything , you were just offering this financial planning service and then you jumped in with these , when I come back with my recommendations erm tt I also thought that erm you know it was a little bit dodgy actually to say you , well you know erm tt we have found that our records are incorrect and I thought well then that maybe and erm you went ve you went very o when you were talking about the dependants erm you , you you did n't seem to get into er erm how many children have you got and is there any other dependants , it , you , it seemed to take you a long time to actually get there . |
13 | It was all going entirely to plan and quite uneventful until we arrived at about 150 feet above the upwind end of the runway . |
14 | Erm , the , I first tell people what to do because they all know their roles , and when you go in in the morning , and you 're just basically going round checking that they 've already done it all . |
15 | Yet among the half million Palestinians now living in Lebanon , many stubbornly went on cherishing these keys and their titles of ownership in Palestine . |
16 | ‘ It may help to remember , ’ she adds , ‘ that the man has n't necessarily gone out looking , and he might not even be conscious of what it is he wants . |
17 | I only went upstairs to get sort of washed and dressed , after the weekend , you have nobody around and er , oh eh , it started bleeding . |
18 | Caroline stared at him , waiting for him to smile , to give some hint that he 'd made a joke she 'd simply not understood , but he only went on looking at her , his face as cool and composed as if he 'd done nothing more than offer to top up her sherry . |
19 | I only went once to visit the Greens and then I was collecting money for the Missionary Fund to which most people contributed a copper or two , with young Mrs Thwaites from the neighbouring farm to us , High Birk Hatt . |
20 | He said they only went out to get something to eat . |
21 | ‘ We only went there to see what British Waterways were doing , ’ said Ian . |
22 | Too much gone through to go back now . |
23 | ‘ Thought its bum was out the window so went outside to have a look . ’ |
24 | After a quick glance I was delighted to see that my arm was still there , so went off to sleep again , feeling very cheerful about the whole thing . |
25 | Yeah , I only go out drinking now once a week so I think I make the most of it , ca n't remember anything I did Friday night again . |
26 | They can not figure it out , and so go on acting out of their inward instinctive patterning . |
27 | You have already defined what the worry is , so go on to look at the cause , list different possibilities for dealing with the cause and then decide on the action which seems most likely to be effective . |
28 | So saying , she bustled Theda back behind the curtain , bidding her change quickly that they might visit a milliner , and prudently went away to confer with Antoinette . |
29 | ‘ All the money that has been raised , whether it was a 50 pence piece , a child 's pocket money or a substantially larger donation , has all gone together to make this enormous total , ’ he said . |
30 | And you 'd better go on loving them . |