Example sentences of "[vb past] go [adv] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I actually advised him at the meeting that he should not and could n't take that motion , and I was by Alderman in that situation , but he still deemed to go ahead and that 's p his prerogative .
2 She only mentioned one place after they 'd gone underground and that was where Gustav got married : Sangerhausen .
3 You 'd gone home and only Monica was left in the building with me .
4 You see so I went went there and that 's how I got there .
5 At an April 18 press conference in London , Hamdi declined to describe the crisis as a " famine " — a point of contention with donor countries — but he did go further than previous official statements in referring to the need for emergency aid and saying that the UN World Food Programme had a free mandate to organize the operation .
6 Any woman who had to go further than this and shoulder the burden of full-time work in addition to her domestic duties was often pitied by other married women .
7 Since being in Carstairs she had seen the baby twice and the visits had gone well and social workers hoped to continue this .
8 The sweat that had begun in anticipation of what she might encounter in the street now ran in fear of her mother 's rage ; Nunzia 's eyes had gone hard and wrinkled like black olive pips when Rosa had produced the plover , and she had clucked impatiently with her tongue when Rosa lied and said her grandfather had shot it and presented it to her .
9 The second reason was that Palmerston had gone further than that by insisting on the appointment of an architect who had not even entered the competition , and the third reason was that the whole affair was so tangled when he took office that he appointed a Select Committee to look into it .
10 She had understood his reluctance to send roses to the women in his life , but Luke had gone further than that .
11 The unspoken aggression of this evening had brought back the nightmare because with him she had gone further than mere temper .
12 Yes , but the cross country course was ideal , er if you wanted to get round carefully and slowly , you could , and if you wanted to go fast and furious , we did .
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