Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | And should 've gone abroad but I would n't go I er I er I had this position offered in the electricity works here then |
2 | The justification for this view is partly pragmatic ; as Cohen puts it , ‘ it would be a mistake to refrain from taking those explanatory steps which are open to us , just because we should prefer to go farther than our current knowledge permits ’ . |
3 | However , I should like to go further and suggest that the minimum term of appointment of the governors of the institution should be eight rather than five years , to ensure that it goes way beyond the electoral cycle of any member state . |
4 | She should have gone away when she had the chance . |
5 | should have gone soon as they got out of work . |
6 | ‘ I decided that if she had run away she must have gone somewhere where it would be very difficult to find her . |
7 | ‘ When we had n't seen her at the grave for a while we thought she must have gone away and so when we had any flowers left over we put them on Brian 's grave , ’ said Mary . |
8 | I 'll have to go elsewhere and get it |
9 | Yes I think I 'll have to go outside and get some stuff out . |
10 | I 'll have to go tomorrow if that happens . |
11 | Richard needs his nose wiped I 'll have to go upstairs and get some more tissues , who needs they 're nose wiped ? , |
12 | I 'll have to , I 'll have to go home and see where she 's put it . |
13 | I mean sexy little telephone calls between he who will be king and his , is she a mistress , is she a girlfriend , is she merely a friend , but at any event she 's married and her husband 's in the next bedroom as far as we can gather , you know erm do those kind of conversations and would , I mean maybe it 's important to sort of say and Anne probably has this , but Peter might not , I mean when I grew up the Royal Family were a cert sort of image and you might have known about George the Third who was mad , I mean who else was brought up George the Third was mad and Geor an and this guy was a , a drunk and this guy was a a womaniser , this guy was this , but Victoria you know mourned for sixty years or whatever it was , but this Royal Family , I E the , the Royal Family with which I grew up and Anne did were really sweet nice little Windsors who behaved themselves and that was what was , went into our psychic and there was the odd crack about Phil the Great who 's the Queen 's husband , you know and how he perhaps had an eye for the ladies , but there was never any photographs of him being or any evidence that it might have gone further than that particular and basically there was , that any , there was the fact that he was a sailor when he married the Queen anyway so all sailors are like that are n't they ! |
14 | ’ Anybody could 've gone outside and pulled a plug out of the wall and the show would 've been off the air A lot of people probably wish they had . ’ |
15 | I guess you could keep going more or less |
16 | At Christmas and Hogmanay , well I 'd like to go away and get outside do you know where the country because that is more Scottish , you get , that 's the countryside . |
17 | As I say , there are three provinces who 'd like to go further and than that be even er , more increases . |
18 | His wife 's a little sad today because he phoned here this morning and she 's a little upset , she 'd like to go home and be with him , but she 's happy that he 's safe |
19 | Yes they 'd like to go home and get |
20 | ‘ These two men could have gone away until the heat dies down a bit . |
21 | But it could have gone badly and we would n't normally recommend they take on theives when they 're mugging them . |
22 | But in a short while , once he was gone from the house , she 'd have to go upstairs and read to her daughter and she knew that already the child was sensitive to her feelings : she would say , ‘ You sad , Mammy ? ’ or ‘ You vexed with me , Mammy ? ’ |
23 | But I 'd have gone nowhere if I 'd kept playing . |
24 | ‘ I 'd have gone today if I 'd know you were coming home . |
25 | ‘ We 'd love to go outdoors but land is so expensive , ’ laments John , 46 , a naturist of 12 years experience . |
26 | To develop this may be a fairly long-term affair : even if it has been developed there is always the risk that the client may decide to go elsewhere if better prospects offer . |
27 | erm I would keep going so that , that does n't worry me but it was all these other things I was trying |
28 | Generally the more expensive books would have gone already and only occasionally did I have to spend more than £5 , often far less . |
29 | If the lightning had struck a foot nearer Buxton Road it would have gone right though the roof and considerable damage would have been done . |
30 | Erm , and I would have gone home and said I 'm sorry darling , a major client ca n't afford to pay these people , and so on and so forth . |