Example sentences of "[adv] go [adv] [v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I thought I would speak to Otto , ask him how best to go about having Jean-Claude 's work assessed for performance . |
2 | She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’ |
3 | Rain saw they were still to go on pretending Foucard and Denis understood no English . |
4 | Unlike my old man I did n't go much on pubs , the dogs or cribbage but I still went on supporting West Ham most Saturday afternoons . |
5 | I asked him to bring me a sandwich and a glass of wine , and still went on reading Jane Eyre . |
6 | In the meanwhile while houses have not been built , people still go on forming households . |
7 | Now you surprise me cos I would have thought cos you always went round holding hands and looked so happy . |
8 | A female courts one or more males and then goes round laying eggs in nests prepared by them on the ground . |
9 | ‘ About us ? ’ she said , turning upright again to go on treading water . |
10 | You quite happily went around killing parasites because they had no way to defend themselves against you . |