Example sentences of "[be] to go [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You are to go downstairs and repeat your confession to Sir John . ’ |
| 2 | Furthermore , of the apostles it is said that they are to go out and bear witness to Jesus . |
| 3 | When you when you come up here and do the driving you find that erm because people are are just not available at the time and erm y I 'm here just for a and Stan only here for a a limited period , and er you 're sort of trying they 're downstairs they 're trying to get people off the trucks when they come in or whatever the case may be to go out and do an assessment run , and it 's not always possible . |
| 4 | Politically , Britain feared that if the Six were to go ahead and form the EEC , it would generate a unit that would be dominated by West Germany . |
| 5 | We were to go home and forget the whole thing . ’ |
| 6 | I mean I er er I mean I just do n't know how you , you begin and end with this actually I mean I really do n't and I mean I think quite frankly if Hydro Electric were to go out and say okay , we will fund the purchase of twenty houses four bedrooms each for the homeless right I would have thought in terms of doing something I mean I walk round Princes Street and I see those poor sods and I say to myself |
| 7 | This in turn depends on the relevance it has , how important it is to them not to get pregnant , and how easy emotionally and practically it is to go somewhere and ask for it . |
| 8 | this company moves at such a rapid rate of knots that I have a meeting tomorrow morning with the Managing Director Building and Property Development at his house in Pitlochrie which is the only time he 's literally coming back to change his shirt before he goes wandering round the world again so the only way I can get him is to go up and stay with the in-laws over night and see him at breakfast time tomorrow . |
| 9 | What I was going to do is to go on and talk about , bring out electricity again as something which crops up . |
| 10 | I 'm very glad to see that there 's quite a lot of nurses here , and I presume that quite a lot of those are women nurses , and I think that this is terribly important , and I think a useful thing with this new service could do is to go out and talk for instance to the meetings of women 's organisations , to old peoples ' clubs in the afternoon , and actually ask people what they would like , and get them talking in a nice informal way , rather than waiting for somebody to let them know what they think , because I do n't think they 're going to get it . |
| 11 | Your job is to go out and create as large a market for your band as is possible for an act without industry representation . |
| 12 | The most obvious way of discovering archaeological sites is to go out and look for them — but this is not quite as simple as it might seem . |
| 13 | How much are you smoking ? ’ and I said ‘ About a gram ’ and he said : ‘ Well , all I can advise you is to go out and buy a gram of heroin and just wean yourself off . ’ |
| 14 | But for some reason they feel that they 're not as hot on employer work or something like that , so one of the targets might be to get them more used to dealing with employers is to go out and see more , and to set time |
| 15 | Many would-be newspaper lensmen might assume that before each job the photographer gets a very precise brief from someone like Dermot O'Shea , and that all they have to do is to go off and get the shot . |
| 16 | ‘ Our aim is to go there and make sure United stay at the bottom of the Premier League . |
| 17 | ‘ I thought the intelligent thing to do was to go away and work for two years and then come back and teach . |
| 18 | The only way he could make amends was to go back and kill himself . ’ |
| 19 | What I wanted was to go home and take a nice long rest . |
| 20 | Nothing was to be removed , and I was to go home and keep my head down . |
| 21 | The man came back to the telephone and said that if I was Linford Christie I was to go in and see them . |
| 22 | ‘ I reached such a low ebb that there were many times when the last thing I wanted to do was to go out and play golf . |
| 23 | ‘ I reached such a low ebb that there were times when the last thing I wanted to do was to go out and play golf . |