Example sentences of "[coord] go [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , one day we were all laughing and going to take the world by storm with our painting , our films , our crazy music .
2 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 .
3 ‘ 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 . ’
4 Or do you wait till they tire of the taunting and go to release the victim when the coast is clear ?
5 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 .
6 Cos I say , otherwise all you do is bloody housework and go to up the factory , you know , I mean , it 's nothing !
7 We both dismounted and went to examine the obscenity .
8 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 .
9 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 . ’
10 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 .
11 We left the hide and went to explore the rest of the Power Station grounds .
12 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 .
13 He shook his head in despair then got to his feet and went to open the door .
14 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 .
15 Slipping her feet into slender-heeled sandals , Lindsey reached for her evening purse and went to open the door .
16 If that 's all you 've come to say — ’ She stood up and went to open the door , but stopped when Dawn burst out ,
17 ‘ Goodnight ! ’ she snapped , and went to slam the door shut on him — then found that his foot was in the way .
18 She got off the bed and went to unlock the door without any trepidation , or any other strong emotion .
19 I got up about seven , had a little breakfast and went to catch the bus for Fulham .
20 She got up , glowering , without a word , and went to fetch the drink , leaving Gabriel staring down at Lucie .
21 ‘ You wo n't like it , it 's spaghetti , ’ I told him as I put the pot on the table and went to fetch the tomato sauce .
22 Gently he pushed her aside and went to fetch the wine .
23 Then he left the room and went to find the nurse who had been the unworthy recipient of his evil temper .
24 I left the hostel at about 9 am and went to find the office .
25 ‘ Then I have always kept to making the Ovaltine last thing , and on Friday night I forgot to put the sugar in for him and went to get the bowl .
26 ‘ His great hour was when he dressed up as the newspaper boy and went to meet the train , ’ Sheila said tentatively .
27 The following morning he brought the two black bulls out of the stable and went to start the ploughing .
28 Bravd winked at the Weasel and went to investigate the shape that they assumed was a pack animal .
29 In the evening they were to sing by the lake and gone to inspect the stage .
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