Example sentences of "[pers pn] go [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 That 's far below our eyrie — I go down there to scavenge .
3 But then I go cautiously back to take another look .
4 And I know what Briant is doing , and why , and though I do n't go all the way with him , I go far enough to want to come in on his side .
5 That 's all that Christian offered me when I went up there to lay out that poor young wife of his .
6 I do not know for certain why I went up there to watch them doing it .
7 When I went round there to take the saw back she was er you know her little tail
8 I just caught a glimpse of you both through one of the windows , but Lewis had already started to come back inside when I went out there to fetch you back . ’
9 I went , I went all out to get this place in nineteen eighty three
10 A competent woman officer told me first , then I went down alone to see Barbara .
11 Yes , she said but er when I went down there to check after you 'd gone , she said erm yours was erm the driest of them sort of thing .
12 but usually when I went back up to do it , she 'd be sleeping .
13 When I 'd had a bite and patrolled the area , I went back home to sit on the garage roof and have a leisurely wash .
14 Erm the way I understand the situation is Tony 's happy with er his arrangement and that the clubs have agreed and I think it 's just a matter of them going back now to report back to their President the Italian people and then the way I see it he 'll he 'll go after the er game for a medical and you know there should n't be any problems there .
15 They insisted on me going up there to see this chap who was supposed to have proof of a fiddle being carried out by a bunch of telephone operators at one particular exchange .
16 only there wo n't be a bed , but I said if she does , then she 'll have to remember when she goes back home to put it back , cos I 'm not lugging beds about
17 Even if you do claim you went up there to do him in !
18 Three , you went all out to persuade me to call Sandy to break the news about Ed 's murder .
19 Their house , Carceri , is a complex world of ancient stone galleries and courtyards , with weird ( and scheduled ) spiral staircases that you go up only to find yourself on the floor below the one you started on — an old dungeon perched among the treetops on a hillside overlooking the city , which they found by a miracle , and had converted .
20 She went on excitedly to explain how her canoe would be arriving in a week or two and she would then telephone the harbour master at Sharpness to find out when the next big bore was due .
21 It was all too obvious what her plot was and she went straight away to see Mrs Browning , resolved to ask outright if Ferdinando was to go to France and if so to plead her case .
22 Refusing to let herself think beyond the tasks she was performing , Leonora listened to the radio as she worked , and when the meal was well advanced she went quietly upstairs to find the bathroom empty , and Penry , fully dressed in fresh clothes , fast asleep on his bed .
23 Lady Eleanor took me into her confidence and told me how every day , late in the evening , she went down there to see if another letter had been left . ’
24 We go on now to look at the importance of the dialogue , and the problems which can occur when communication breaks down .
25 We go up there to get cheap cigarettes , petrol and groceries . ’
26 As the mum of a 12-year-old son , we are both learning as we go along how to use the Amstrad 5086 , my son concentrating more or less on games and school related programs , myself for the odd game , but mainly word-processing ( I have just written my first book ) , genealogy and cheating on addressing the Christmas cards .
27 Supposed to start at six , but we go in earlier to get stuff ready .
28 And we went away up to gather the violets .
29 If we went high enough to use a ‘ chute we 'd be picked up on radar immediately after taking off . ’
30 We went back upstairs to find that all the contents of our lockers had been thrown out over the floors , mixed up , trampled on , and that the lockers themselves had been hurled around the room , across the beds , which had been stripped , and out of the doors .
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