Example sentences of "[pers pn] go [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | When I go down a steep or longish hill , braking on the engine , by the time I 've reached the bottom the engine seems to be suffering from fuel starvation and consequently refuses to go up the other side . |
2 | ‘ Victor and I go back a long way . |
3 | Ali and I go back a long way . |
4 | Yes , Nicole and I go back a long way , and yes , you could say that we 're involved on more than just a superficial level . |
5 | Tyler and I go back a few years . |
6 | We arrived quite late on our first night and , when I went downstairs the next morning the waitress showed us to our table and said : ‘ Good morning , I think you were arriving at eleven o'clock last night . ’ |
7 | anorexic , I thought my mum was anorexic when I went home the other day . |
8 | And then Ted and I went out a little bit later and we sa , we found two goldfish and two golden |
9 | It 's the smaller things that get you down — like when I went out the other day to buy a dress for my god daughter 's birthday . |
10 | I went upstairs to see the bloke in my bed and I thought this is lucky it was three bloody dogs in your garden when I went out the other night . |
11 | David and I went out the other Wednesday , he said . |
12 | and she goes why , I goes well every time I got , when I went out the other night and when I come in the other night there was Helena with her arms round Andrew , so it 's not that I , I 'm worried about it but I just think it 's a bit tarty of her cos she 's fancies the pants off Pete and as soon as my back 's turned and Pete is n't there she 's all over Andrew . |
13 | Er , I went out the next day to go to er th yeah that was a Sunday I lost it . |
14 | And I went down a few hundred yards again . |
15 | There was a lot of undergrowth to be cleared so Stephen and I went down the following Saturday ( 17/10/92 ) to cut down and burn the weeds . |
16 | I got up , washed , dressed , and Benjamin and I went down the great sweeping wooden staircase . |
17 | I went down the wrong route with the referrals and |
18 | So er I went down the Red Lion in Willenhall and fixed him up for a night 's dosh , did n't I , and the driver and then er I worked on , worked on and on and was able to get these er done for him to take back to fit this ship . |
19 | I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ? |
20 | She said well it 's too late now , the the clear one 's full so we just anyway , went I went down the next day there 's a new one or , next time , there 's a new one down there so they , they must obviously think , well put them all in together . |
21 | I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could |
22 | Oh I , when I , when I went there the next morning I had to tell all in front of the class and tell all the kids . |
23 | ‘ But when I went back the next day , I was told the two shops were no longer connected . |
24 | I went along a few more times , but just sat there in silence . |
25 | There are very pressured days , says Jackie , when she has several visits as well a clinic , when she goes up every front path praying both mum and babe will be problem-free . |
26 | so she goes back a long way . |
27 | Here is a test : if you were in Warsaw , faced with an hour to fill before catching a train , would you go up the tallest building in the city to experience a panoramic view , or rush to the bookstore/poster shop in order to buy a massive Telly Savalas poster ? |
28 | Nice , very nice , you went up a long hall toward , as soon as you got er through the doors it was very nice really , quite , quite something for Caldmore anyway . |
29 | ‘ You went up the next morning . |
30 | ‘ You mean to tell me , ’ Mrs Wilson interrupted , ‘ that you went round every secretarial agency in London asking about someone they might have employed fourteen years before , someone who most likely had changed her name , and you expected to succeed ? ’ |