Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] go [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Then I asked to go straight back . |
2 | ‘ Even though I looked as though I 'd gone ten rounds with Mike Tyson ? ’ |
3 | But , if I 'd gone next Thursday there 'd be e English , and then it 'd be a a job for them if they |
4 | It was n't at all what Luce had expected , and , seeing her puzzled frown , he said hastily , apologetically , ‘ I hope you do not mind using the rear entrance , but I needed to go this way to get to my next appointment . ’ |
5 | See , I did go last week |
6 | ‘ If Selwyn intends to go to the Colonel 's this afternoon , I could say I had to go that way myself and offer him a lift on the motorbike . ’ |
7 | Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home . |
8 | On one occasion , when the Land Rover was only half a mile away , I had to go three miles to reach it . |
9 | At Eton I had gone each day to Spottiswoode 's bookshop to follow the course of this war in The Times . |
10 | Before I had gone fifty yards , I felt a couple of grains of sand strike my left cheek . |
11 | There was nobody in the park at that time and I walked quickly through the dew , my feet soaked before I had gone ten yards , a trail of sliding tracks behind me on the grass . |
12 | I thought I 'd keep that , if ever I wanted to go fancy dress or something it 's ever so pretty on ! |
13 | You got to go this Sunday ? |
14 | If you 'd gone that way . |
15 | However , before she 'd gone many yards she recollected herself and turned to the bystanders . |
16 | When Wilson was obliged to rest on the stairs , they both begged her not to continue and when she insisted went either side of her , helping her along . |
17 | I want you to put across what you 're gon na do and and ask a question and then tell us why you chose to go that route . |
18 | Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ? |
19 | Her father said she looked as if she had gone three rounds in the boxing ring . |
20 | But after spending more than £2,500 on a facelift and suffering a few weeks of looking and feeling like she had gone 12 rounds with Lennox Lewis , Fiona found that few people noticed any difference . |
21 | but it was it was cos you had you know , you had to go that week kind of thing . |
22 | Looking at all package deals today Tenerife , erm eighteen nights , hundred and five or summat but you had to go sixth February . |
23 | And then you got You had to go three times a week ? |
24 | She wanted to go straight back . |
25 | You wanted to go that day . |
26 | And she refused to go another step until his arm was properly cared for , Isabel vowed , as she dug a small hole in the top of the misshapen lump with her thumbnail . |
27 | We planned to go full belt , we planned for 1989 to be either win or retire . |
28 | ‘ I 'd say we 'd gone two miles , ’ Stephen said . |
29 | We had to go ten years before we got our first increment of 2/6d . |
30 | They seemed to go some way towards encapsulating the challenges that the notion of a shift of power to students holds for those immediately Involved . |