Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Is n't the truth that the Chancellor said to you ‘ either the adviser goes by the end of the year or I go now ’ ?
2 Either I go to England with your word , or I go back to Germany .
3 Although he had defied her before , it had only been in words but now the thought that he had the choice of putting those words into action and so set a new pattern , and in doing so break one of the threads that tied him to her , caused his whole body to tremble and his voice to quiver as he said , ‘ Either you give me permission freely to go with Mick tomorrow or I go down now and put it to Martin . ’
4 That 's what you get , you just got ta stand or you went downstairs to another bar
5 Or you went up the fire escape , which had fifty two steps , to go up .
6 It depends if you go in-house or you go outside
7 ‘ You 've got two alternatives , ’ the officer bellowed at them , 'either you stay up here and get gangrene — or you go down south and have your legs sliced off . ’
8 But it was true , what Jim said , in business you ca n't stand still , you go up or you go down , you ca n't just sit comfortably in your own 1972 executive four-bedroomed plate-glass-windowed centrally heated wall-to-wall-carpeted gadget-equipped house , with your Rover and your wife 's Mini in the two-car garage , and your pot plants in your loggia , and your electric lawn mower in the shed : you ca n't sit still and enjoy it , you ca n't call it a day and call a halt when you own it all and do n't owe anyone a penny , you have to go on and on , relentlessly onwards , juggling with larger and larger sums , owing more , paying out more , until finally perhaps the whole thing comes tumbling round your head like a pack of cards .
9 Or you go out , come off feeling it was rubbish , but the crowd are going wild and the road crew love it again .
10 Or you go out , you 're feeling great , the crowd are steaming , and then you come off , and the roadies say , ‘ Well … ‘ ’
11 and what they wanted was the easiest ones and they came up with the answer economics Gerald simply , we Ge Gerry and I put our heads together and went bib bib bib bib bib , you know as good parents do and we both presented him with a fait accompli you either take an engineering degree , we do n't care what sort or you go out to work in a bank because economics you will not get a first because you are not reader and t to get a first in economics , which is what you 'll need if you 're gon na make any money out of it
12 Maggie added : ‘ Keith sees Rose whenever he wants , either by popping in here or she goes over to him for the day . ’
13 the girls of my school have to take the place entirely of the mother of the family ; the families are generally large ; the woman goes out in the morning , she works in a pickle house , if she is a better class woman she goes out charring , or she goes out step cleaning during the day and the little girl takes the place of the mother of the family .
14 Suppose you actually managed to escape all the harmful effects of tobacco but your child took up smoking because you smoked and he or she went on to develop one of those dreadful ( and often fatal ) illnesses .
15 We stand there with two choices : either we turn back the way we came — which may be safer but ai n't gon na get us far — or we go straight ahead past the police van , pretending we are lawfully about our business .
16 It 's two thirty or we go now or we go in about an hour but we ca n't go later I should think , can we ?
17 It 's two thirty or we go now or we go in about an hour but we ca n't go later I should think , can we ?
18 Either that or they go through to Salzburg and then come off the motorway there .
19 N V Q's or they go on to higher er studies in further education .
20 Right , cos , it 's like everything , it 's like your weight it either goes up and up and up or it goes down and down and down , you 'll never hold it the same
21 If your candidate is going to research the level of pollution in a local river , he does n't stand on the bridge and look ; he either wades in to feel for junk or he goes in with a professional diver to find it .
22 and me go off , I would n't do that without really you know , having been out with him a few times .
23 Just before Christmas , Pogo invited Aubrey and me to go up to Melton Mowbray to hunt .
24 It was the last day of shooting and they did n't need us till nine o'clock that morning , so Keenan [ Wynn ] and me went over to the bar and had a couple there and I said , ‘ You know , Keenan , it 's gon na be a long hot day so we 'd better stop off at the drug store and buy a jug . ’
25 Derek and me went along to the new wans Christening and he was like a tink !
26 I can imagine you turning right in one of the lanes around here , and me going straight on into some duck pond or other . ’
27 ‘ You must be dead beat with everything — and me going on and on . ’
28 And I go right round the table .
29 When people ask me about the deeds of some of our very great airmen , and I go right throughout the war on both sides , there are shining examples brighter than anything in the constellation that come to mind ; I think of Cheshire 's 100 sorties and , no less important , Fraser Barron — a little Kiwi not yet 21 with two DSOs , two DFCs and a DFM — Pathfinder squadron commander , killed with his deputy Master Bomber on one of the interdiction targets before the Invasion , and a host of others , I can think of half-a-hundred , but I have never met anyone — In fact I have never walked in the shadow of anyone — braver than Buster .
30 My o 's gon na be a snake and I go right down look at that that 's the last thing I 'm gon na have to be able to do .
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