Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] go [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos he do n't want me going there cos I fell arse over tip earlier ! |
| 2 | Where before he went off at obtuse tangents , now he takes the songs where he wants them to go rather than let them control him . |
| 3 | Would they accept what he had said and let them go rather than cause a scene ? |
| 4 | As they stepped on to the landing he signalled her to go ahead while he hung back so they should not be seen arriving in the newsroom together . |
| 5 | Its purpose is best served if the person concerned can take up this attitude , be with it for as long as is required , and then let it go again when stepping back into ordinary life , then there is no risk of becoming over-identified with it . |
| 6 | Let us go inside where we can talk in peace . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't want you to go anywhere until I get back . |
| 8 | I do n't want you going just because you think that it will please us — Hans and me . |
| 9 | He also remembered the goose pimples that appeared on his arms as the evening grew cooler , and how he did n't suggest they went inside because he was afraid she would say that it was time to go . |
| 10 | ‘ As I said , it ca n't be long before you locate Suzie , and I 'm sure you 'll have more success in persuading her to go home than I would . ’ |
| 11 | I watched it go regretfully because it was a beautiful Berber knife . |
| 12 | You ca n't stop that , I mean that 's what I 've said to the Press , you do n't want him to go abroad because I think everybody 's going to miss that , because there are are n't too many that can do things like he does . |
| 13 | In the days of the conglomerates momentum kept them going even though each step was rationalised alter it had been made . |
| 14 | He saw the tiny shudder that went through her and felt himself go still as she went up to the horse and began to stroke its face , its flank . |
| 15 | She slowed her pace , willing him to go away before she drew close . |
| 16 | It would not be granted if the court felt it went further than necessary to meet the complaint . |
| 17 | I think Kenneth had a strong sexual imagination and I am sure that a lot went through his mind , but J do n't think it went further than that . ’ |
| 18 | Peter : Why did you go backwards when I was coming to you ? |
| 19 | Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel . |
| 20 | So did it go deeper than that ? |
| 21 | Was it simply curiosity — or did it go deeper than that , and was she right to have this strange feeling of apprehension ? |
| 22 | We were allowed in there once a day , although the guards would normally let us go again if we were desperate . |
| 23 | Nor had they gone far before she was forced to stand still and stare up at tall tree-ferns , their gracefully curving fronds sheltering the path like a row of lofty umbrellas . |
| 24 | Leyhill prison on the Gloucestershire Avon border is as far from the popular conception of a jail as you can get.Modern buildings cluster around borders boasting blooms that many public parks would be hard pressed to match.Leyhill is an open prison … the last port of call for inmates nearing the end of their sentences.A hundred prisoners work on the nearly forty acres of lawns , borders and market gardens.Their skills won them a silver medal at Chelsea for this display of garden design.And at Leyhill , they 've created a spectacular show … with drifts of brightly coloured pelargoniums competing for attention with giant cannas … and a fine show of roses.New borders are being created all the time … giving the prisoners an opportunity to express themselves and learn techniques that could help them go straight when they 're released : |