Example sentences of "[subord] i go [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I ca n't remember the last time I had a holiday although I go abroad to work .
2 I left it a while but they did n't break up , so I went over to see what was going on .
3 ‘ I was asked to supervise canoeing when a scout leader , so I went off to master the sport and was a senior instructor after a couple of years .
4 ‘ They sent them in , ’ says Wright , ‘ so I went along to check out the Roedean girls ’ cricket last summer .
5 I can not be refuted if I claim that my visual sense-field contains a yellow sense-content , but I can be refuted if I go on to claim that there exists a yellow object that is responsible for my sense-content .
6 Occasionally , she 's given me £5 or £10 if I go down to see her and says ‘ Treat yourself and do n't tell Paul .
7 Well when I go , I went u I just wo n't have washed my hair on Sundays cos if I go there to get mum , I know damn well my hair 's gon na stink , so I might as well not bother .
8 Granpa told me to ‘ shhh ’ and did n't smile again until I went up to get the arithmetic prize , a box of coloured crayons that were damned-all use to anyone .
9 Could n't tell unless I went back to look for spent arrows , which I was n't going to do .
10 Me , I I mean , I 've done I 've done no work today because I went out to collect some stuff of a friend this morning and by the time I came in it was quarter past ten and I 'd gone out at ten to nine so I 'd missed the schools
11 You build up the fire while I go out to milk the cows .
12 Even so , I hope that the House will forgive me if , after my speech , I am absent from the Chamber for perhaps a quarter of an hour while I go there to congratulate the winners of training awards .
13 I took Henry back to my flat and asked him to wait outside while I went in to look .
14 Still , Mr Dysart went to see what 'e could do , while I went back to phone for the police .
15 " I wanted to keep it because I did n't want to leave him while I went out to use the phone — assuming there 's one round here that works , which I doubt , " she said .
16 ‘ But I just used to hide my glue bag in the toilet before I went in to see my social worker . ’
17 She helped me dress in my new going-away outfit before I went down to say goodbye to my parents .
18 ‘ I put it down to not having a decent breakfast before I went out to play . ’
19 Before I go on to deal with the other submissions which have been made , particularly those by Mr. Clough , who appears for the local authority , to support his submission that the order was wrong on the merits , there is one further aspect of the justices ' order and that is the second ground of appeal where it is said that the justices ought to have given the parties the opportunity of addressing them on the question as to whether prohibited steps orders rather than an interim care order , or rather than no order at all , should or could be made .
20 Before I go on to talk about the diet and overweight issue let us first consider the other factors that can cause heart disease .
21 ‘ But before I go on to thank our host , Lord Darlington , I have some small thing I would wish to remove from my chest .
22 Make me a whole man before I go out to take the field with Wales in my hands .
23 I have , I go round first , I report all the lame one , and I report all the good ones , you see , but I go round them all before I go down to see him .
24 be able to say to you which I 'll have to say next term when I go in to do my inspections , I 'll have to say to the teacher er , one
25 ‘ Do n't look at those books , ’ he tells me , when I go in to clean , ‘ they 're not for you .
26 When I go off to work each day , ’ he said slowly , ‘ Dorothy comes out to the car with me to say goodbye .
27 ‘ There was a young man round at Mr Taczek 's flat when I went round to see him . ’
28 When I went up to investigate it the floor caved in beneath me and I fell into the middle of all those nasty plants . ’
29 When I went up to check on him a few minutes ago , his bed was empty and cold ; it had n't been slept in .
30 the bathroom window all wide open when I went upstairs to bath , I thought I , I .
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