Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] go [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ I saw DI Damplips floating about , so I went straight past . |
| 3 | It was n't that she went completely overboard , or examined her faith critically . |
| 4 | Did you decide that you went too far ? |
| 5 | It was unlocked , so she went straight inside . |
| 6 | Diana did n't want to go to Queen 's , so she went home early , but Gilbert stayed . |
| 7 | For instance : ‘ I think we should be getting some of our employees to work from home ’ or ‘ I 'd like to suggest that we go home early . ’ |
| 8 | ( b ) I 'd like to suggest that we go home early . ’ |
| 9 | Kellmer Pringle believes that we go too far in asserting that the way parents bring up their children is solely their own concern . |
| 10 | It turns out that we went far enough with [ an experimental project ] to determine that , unfortunately , it was going to be too expensive and could not be made large enough to approach the market as a whole . |
| 11 | They treat their women like mules and they fornicate with animals ; indeed in this respect they are so jealous that they go so far as to attach chastity belts to their mares and mules . |
| 12 | Windows spreadsheets look good but there are those who claim that they go so far beyond the basic requirements of a spreadsheet that they are a different kettle of fish . |
| 13 | ‘ And it 's not just the pace of the serves that does it , it 's also the fact that they go so close to the line . ’ |
| 14 | The important thing was that it go forward only with the element of surprise . |
| 15 | Some people think that it goes too far , but I do n't see that it does , do you ? " |
| 16 | In fact , I would argue that not only does it do this , but that it goes much further , indicting all men in complicity for rape and insisting that they share the guilt . |
| 17 | We do not believe , however , that it goes as far as is necessary in embracing demand management and sustainability . |
| 18 | We do not believe , however , that it goes as far as is necessary in embracing demand management and sustainability . |
| 19 | His toes were aching so much that he went upstairs very slowly , walking flat-footed to avoid bending his tingling ankles . |
| 20 | To the extent that he went further so as to suggest that in no circumstances could the speeches be looked at other than for the purposes of seeing what was said on a particular date , his remarks have to be understood in the context of the issues which arose in that case . |
| 21 | Miliband 's response to Poulantzas was that he goes too far in dismissing the composition of the state elite as of no account , and in suggesting that structural constraints are so compelling ‘ as to turn those who run the state into the merest functionaries and executants of policies imposed upon them by ‘ the system ’ ( Miliband 1983 , p. 32 ) . |
| 22 | I would wager that he goes so far as to say that I broke down in his room , stuttering out the words of my so-called confession between chokes and tears , unable to speak properly . |
| 23 | He kisses me goodbye on the cheek , like a brother , and I go indoors quickly . |
| 24 | More than ever , Paris is the cultural centre of Europe and I go there maybe six times a year for ideas and inspiration , from the shops and the street as much as from the fashion companies . |
| 25 | So really it sounds the sort of thing that 'll be nice for you and I to go really just to get away from the children . |
| 26 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 27 | ‘ The course was in Bristol and I went there straight from my office during the afternoon , ’ said Eddie and there was a kind of hasty defiance in her tone . |
| 28 | ‘ My distress turned to amazement and I went home quite convinced that all would be well . ’ |
| 29 | Trouble is now , cos I know a hairdresser the shop , if I go somewhere else , it looks a bit you know and yet I 'm not very satisfied with the way he cuts it , he 's done it cheap . |
| 30 | So if I go twice as fast , does that mean it 's gon na take me twice as long to get there ? |