Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] go [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | have a kip at lunch time , did some work , came home and got smashed Went down about all |
| 2 | Since delivery only required one of us , I 'd undertaken to go down to Fraxilly while Mala stayed with the ship . |
| 3 | She 'd decided to go along with the FBI for a laugh , and because it might possibly help British Intelligence . |
| 4 | She had the cheek to say he ought to cancel meetings only because of ill-health or for work opportunities , not because he 'd decided to go out with someone else . |
| 5 | And it more or less made it that we 'd got to go back for the ten and thruppence . |
| 6 | If she 'd wanted to go off with someone else , she would just have said so . |
| 7 | ‘ You could have had a hundred casual affairs , and I 'd have adjusted to them somehow and tried to make you fall in love with me , but the thought that you 'd loved someone else and still loved him , because it seemed to have gone on over the years , periodically resumed … |
| 8 | He did n't feel up to the mildest of rebuffs from her ; he seemed to have gone back to a relationship like an adolescent infatuation , reading rejection in the most innocent of her actions . |
| 9 | Later , Emerson was to continue racing in other forms , in the US Cart championship and elsewhere : the bug was still in him , success came occasionally , but the spirit seemed to have gone out of the man . |
| 10 | The anger seemed to have gone out of him . |
| 11 | ‘ He sort of talked me into it , ’ she said after a pause that seemed to have gone out of control . |
| 12 | I 'd planned to go back to Australia when I 'd made enough . |
| 13 | The Corporal stopped , ordering the boy who 'd fired to go back to the spot and engage the malais as they came down the road . |
| 14 | After that many Republican law-makers felt compelled to go along with it — and it became harder for critics to attack the reforms as ‘ socialised medicine ’ . |
| 15 | It was only because it was so rare that Stair ever troubled with him at all these days that Neil felt compelled to go along with him , willy-nilly . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , he did begin to go on about it being unusual for him to be that side of the bar , but I told him to get on with it . ’ |
| 17 | I had arranged to go out in a crab boat to get JTR 's coastal sketches . |
| 18 | Just when she had decided to go back to her room rather than turn into a block of ice , a warning creak issued from the men 's corridor . |
| 19 | And then it had only ended after he had decided to go back to his wife . |
| 20 | Whether he did or did not , he was back in very short order saying that the crew had decided to go back to their old squadron , and I cleared him to return to his squadron that same afternoon . |
| 21 | Burton said that he had promised to go back to the Old Vic for £45 a week to do Hamlet , and he was sticking to it . |
| 22 | When Sophie woke on Tuesday morning she remembered with something of a shock that she had promised to go out to dinner with Giles . |
| 23 | Furious but civil , he had offered to go round to her flat to see her , an offer which she had declined with the first sign of decisiveness she had been heard to display . |
| 24 | He had a good knowledge of Scotland , particularly the bagpipes , and I am sure if I had offered to go along to Brigade HQ to fetch my bagpipes he would have had me marching up and down the orchard playing his favourite tunes , much to the consternation of the other Commandos , and possibly the annoyance of the Germans just a short distance away . |
| 25 | By the time the witless victim had thought to go back to his cash desk , Melissa had juggled the twins sufficiently to pull her jumper up over her head and was offering a late lunch to Anastasia and Lucifer . |
| 26 | Of late , though , after his meetings with Eleanor , he had had to go on to his third level of fantasy . |
| 27 | He had had to go out on exercise one night , and was on duty another , poor thing . |
| 28 | ‘ I invented having to go out on that instant . |
| 29 | Jinny swallowed her rage and tried to forget that she had wanted to go up to Back Clough Dale today . |
| 30 | That was why Scano 's boy had risked going back to the base-man . |