Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv] to say [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I went on to say to him that I wished to make it clear that my disquiet did not relate to any particular name , but if in fact the names that I had heard turned out to be a correct report , and he published the List , the List would support legitimate criticism .
2 Er , I went on to say throughout the ages the government has repealed legislation , there 's nothing new about repealing legislation it is repealed either because it is proved unworkable or because it 's simply outlived its shelf life .
3 I went on to say in the new world in which we live legislation has grown like topsy and thus requires more drastic pruning .
4 It is based on what the speaker wants to announce as his/her starting point and what s/he goes on to say about it .
5 He goes on to say to Maria that
6 He goes on to say of course federal laws were not being obeyed in the confederacy because they 'd rejected the entire panoply of federal laws and Lincoln goes on to point out must they these laws and the confederacy be allowed to state the question more directly , are all the laws but one to go unexecuted and the government itself to go to pieces less that one be violated .
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