Example sentences of "[subord] i go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , you mentioned the need for public liability insurance , so I went ahead and arranged that ; I also had signs made saying ‘ Caution : Work in Progress ’ , as you recommended ; I took care to explain to the volunteers to avoid disturbing the kicking stones , and to avoid making heaps of spoil so as not to impede the grass cutter . |
2 | ‘ Yes , she said he needs some new pyjamas — his old ones are so worn through they 're hardly decent — so I went out and bought him a pair . ’ |
3 | ‘ As I told you , I spent some time writing letters and when I 'd finished I thought it would be pleasant to get some fresh air so I went out and posted them — in the box outside the main post office — ’ |
4 | ‘ You had n't arrived when first I came , ’ he went on , ‘ so I went out and had a coffee , and when I came back your assistant told me you were with Naylor . ’ |
5 | I left before the tour was over because it was time for Mott The Hoople to come and tour and I 'd been designated as the person to take care of them , so I went off before it was over . |
6 | When I flopped at my first job , I was so fed up with myself I thought I was n't worth any decent firm 's money , so I went off and got a frightful job working in a dirty old canteen , just to punish myself , sort of . |
7 | They were all pretty well oiled by then so I went back and sat with the other children . |
8 | ‘ Leave me for a bit , Billy , ’ she says with her back to me , so I go out and sit on my bed . |
9 | It 's coming from outside , so I go out and have a look . |
10 | ‘ Hunt is a legend here but if I go on and beat his all-time record I think it 'll take some bettering . |
11 | Then I began to realize why , and he said to me : ‘ If I go through as you say , viewers ca n't see my face and they 'll think we 're using a double . |
12 | Shall we , if I go up and hand stuff down will that be the easiest way of doing it ? |
13 | ‘ Then if I go back and change I can still make the reception . ’ |
14 | But , if I go back and it 's not cleared up it might ruddy come back again ! |
15 | I cry if I go anywhere and people sing . |
16 | And the third servant says Well no if I if I go out and buy something something might go wrong and I 'll lose the talent , and so he hides it away in the drawer . |
17 | I mean , I knew what was going to happen when I started the exercise , but if you contemplate it from a teacher 's point of view , if I go out and commit suicide or break down you 'll know why , wo n't you . |
18 | if I went up and down it would cost me eighty pence . |
19 | I would n't mind if I went out and spent it on myself , but I did n't ! |
20 | Cos I went up and this bloke was like he was like every time . |
21 | Because I go home and I people say , Oh where are you working ? |
22 | ‘ But the distancing will be because I go out and … |
23 | ‘ Sit down and listen to the radio for a bit while I go up and wash . |
24 | You can drop in on Keith while I go round and see people . |
25 | Sara answered , " while I go upstairs and change . |
26 | ( 'Would you look after my children while I go out and enjoy myself ? ’ 'Would you take on extra work because I am tired ? ' ) |
27 | Excuse me , while I go out and have a look at what happening outside . |
28 | I was greatly helped by both our families , and by a university friend , Flora Christina ( Ena ) Macraild , a rumbustious and stout-hearted Celt from Dunvegan in Skye , who listened with endless patience and compassion while I went over and over and over both hopeful and dire possibilities . |
29 | It does n't matter tuppence to you whether I go off and have affairs with other people or not … ! ’ |
30 | Right , when I went to Turkey , I had three jabs before I went away and every two days I took two tablets . |