Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When my father , six months before his death , saw the car for the first time at the Paris show — where he decided to go even though his health was not good — he fell in love with it immediately .
2 Trainer Ian Duncan , whose stable is on the shores of Lough Neagh , was also scoring his first win in this historic race although he had gone close when Camlin River was beaten by Phillipinetown Lad a few years ago .
3 He was climbing on the barrier so he came to go back into the room to tell you what he was doing when Dale fell . ’
4 He would chase after them with me in hot pursuit , so he had to go back .
5 But this was a lean season for flowers , so he had gone out into the rain looking for snowdrops .
6 Once he had gone away Wickham gave instructions for someone to go to the address in Fleet Street .
7 We all used to bite our lips and nod wisely at these theological conundrums , holding our breath until he 'd gone back upstairs before dissolving into laughter .
8 He has to watch the actor he would replace for signs of strain or imminent collapse and wonder nervously whether he could actually remember the lines if he had to go on .
9 If he had to go upstairs , that would be it , because of the smoke .
10 If he , if he could n't do anything then he would accept it and not do it and then try a bit and if he had to go back to bed .
11 I would have been quite happy if he had gone on for longer .
12 I wondered if he had gone home feeling anything but relief .
13 Once the lids of the outer case and the leaden shell had been removed , the workman prised off the lid of the inner coffin ; the slightly yellowed silk sheets were drawn back and there lay the body of the child , looking as if he had gone off to sleep but a few moments before .
14 She just could n't help it , and Marguerite looked at her son as if he had gone quite mad .
15 He wondered if he had gone too far ; but James was nodding approvingly .
16 Only rarely did the artist actually go to where he might see exotic species in the wild — and even if he had gone there always , he would probably have found them very hard to see .
17 If he 'd gone away a long time ago , it would have been better , ’ said Mrs Clancy wryly .
18 If he 'd gone right down , he 'd have stuck in the mud , and been out of the tide .
19 I mean , if he 'd gone off with a humped-back , three legged dwarf I would have felt pretty unattractive .
20 It would n't be so bad if he 'd gone off with a beauty , but I 'm damned if I 'll form part of a collection which includes someone bandy . ’
21 He liked his porter , but if he 'd gone back to the stable …
22 If he 'd gone back to Zimbala it would have brought disgrace on the family .
23 no did n't like how he grouted it because she said there , things like a little nick in the tile , if he 'd gone in with the grouting it would n't of shown any and he did n't
24 Robbie began to wonder if he 'd gone permanently .
25 He said : ‘ Straight away Mr Mellor phoned his secretary to find out if he needed to go back .
26 I mean , if he did go off into the wilds of Anatolia , or somewhere remote like that — something might happen to him in some village , where he is n't known . ’
27 I reckon he died cos he wanted to go back to his home in Heaven and be with God .
28 Unless he 'd gone out to get her something or other .
29 Because he had gone back to the woodlands where the trees were .
30 He reflected gloomily on the price of his ambition , because he had gone out on a limb to persuade a mistrustful and increasingly hostile Kenamun to consent to the operation he had mounted , and then he had only achieved it by linking Surere to the serial killings .
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