Example sentences of "[coord] go [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rainbow disconnects her hand from Anya 's , rises , and goes to lean an elbow on the mantelpiece . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , one day we were all laughing and going to take the world by storm with our painting , our films , our crazy music . |
| 3 | She would have to work out the rest of her shift , but she would take the next day off and go to see the doctor . |
| 4 | ‘ And Mother Francis will be the Reverend Mother General of the whole Order and can do what she likes , and go to see the Pope , and everything . ’ |
| 5 | Or do you wait till they tire of the taunting and go to release the victim when the coast is clear ? |
| 6 | The term " fibre " refers to the parts of our food that are indigestible by the human digestive tract and go to form the majority of waste from the gut . |
| 7 | Cos I say , otherwise all you do is bloody housework and go to up the factory , you know , I mean , it 's nothing ! |
| 8 | We both dismounted and went to examine the obscenity . |
| 9 | She made a belated grab for her wits while Guy rose and went to answer the summons , exchanging a few murmured words with whoever was on the other side of the door . |
| 10 | So I drew into the side and went to take a look . |
| 11 | Jenna smiled rather wanly and went to take a shower . |
| 12 | When the meal was finished Harry excused himself , as he always did , and went to take a nap down by the pool . |
| 13 | And when she straightened up and went to take the key from the lock his hand was there before hers , and as he handed the key back to her , he said on a laugh , ‘ I see you do n't intend to be locked in from the outside . ’ |
| 14 | NEXT day I took the advice I had been given by my friends at the Union and went to see the exhibition of the Bibliotheca Corviniana in the National Library on Castle Hill , partly because Matthias I , or Matthias Hunyadi , known as Corvinus because of the crow motif on his banners , was one of the most striking and decisive characters in East European history , straddling the histories of Transylvania , Hungary , Bohemia and Austria . |
| 15 | We left the hide and went to explore the rest of the Power Station grounds . |
| 16 | She ploughed on : ‘ He goes where the Cap'n goes , and th'ca n't expect him to on her apron , and went to open the door . |
| 17 | He shook his head in despair then got to his feet and went to open the door . |
| 18 | His wife turned without a word , and went to open the door ; and presently ushered in Detective Chief Inspector George Felse , mild , grey-haired and ordinary , a tired middle-aged man who would have been inconspicuous and among his peers almost anywhere he cared to materialise . |
| 19 | Slipping her feet into slender-heeled sandals , Lindsey reached for her evening purse and went to open the door . |
| 20 | If that 's all you 've come to say — ’ She stood up and went to open the door , but stopped when Dawn burst out , |
| 21 | I remembered also the time we finally accepted that British Council invitation and went to give a poetry reading in Madrid . |
| 22 | ‘ Goodnight ! ’ she snapped , and went to slam the door shut on him — then found that his foot was in the way . |
| 23 | She got off the bed and went to unlock the door without any trepidation , or any other strong emotion . |
| 24 | I got up about seven , had a little breakfast and went to catch the bus for Fulham . |
| 25 | So he stopped and he listened to this and went to have a look , see what was going on . |
| 26 | I got the colleague 's address and went to have a word with him . |
| 27 | She left him there , and went to have a bath : dressed briskly , went downstairs to inspect the damage , had a coffee , looked at her list for the day . |
| 28 | He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval . |
| 29 | We smoked some dope with the girls and went to have an omelette . |
| 30 | He scrambled out of his sleeping bag and went to fetch a torch he kept for when he wanted to read late , not liking to put on the light and get all the other going . |