Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to go [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Queenie , come up to my office right away will you , I want to go over a mistake in the takings . |
2 | I do n't want to go down the village , I want to go down the shops . |
3 | I want to go back the year , nineteen hundred , and let's hear the causes of death , because when many infectives caused by viruses and the bacteria , the life expectancy for a male was fifty , and for a women was fifty four . |
4 | And it was very dark , but I had to go up every night , and I did n't like going up in the dark . ’ |
5 | Four other girls , that 's right and of course there were housemaids there to do the work and er yes housemaids and er and er you know and in the , in the kitchen , you see , there was the chef and er a cook , the kitchen maid and er a young man , a boy , well just left school to scrub the tables down and do the floors and that sort of thing and er and whi and er while I , of course I had to go down every day to type , to see what the chef said , what was on the menu and type it , type out the menus , you see , that was one of my jobs and er and if let me think , yes there was quite a number of staff , that 's just in the kitchen |
6 | he and he were like this in the water I had to go down the bank I grabbed hold of him in the middle of his back , just turfed him out . |
7 | Oh I 'd forgotten about that , right I had to go back a couple of times did n't I Bev ? |
8 | We talking about this and I was saying about coming from construction I says I 've says I 've to go up the cut like |
9 | I know I have to go down the college tonight . |
10 | I have to go back a stage , I have n't actually explained what these four to you , on this page you 've got four boxes . |
11 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
12 | Although I wanted to go down the pit because you got more money you see . |
13 | She had to go back the way she had come . |
14 | we happened to go up the stair and er , the door was answered |
15 | I , I er , o we had to get the ladders we had to go up the ladders did n't we ? |
16 | I do n't think it 's condoning , I just think it 's given the safe , giving out the safest options for people who maybe taking drugs and , and and maybe in , in maybe er sometimes thinking about injecting drugs , and er I think we actually have to be very clear on this epidemic , that , that there is no , no way for , for lack of clarity , we have to go down the line . |
17 | No longer did they have to go down the backstairs during the night , and into the yard and across it to where the three outdoor lavatories stood . |
18 | She did n't point out that they had to go back the way they had come , and when he reached into the back and handed her a water container she drank gladly . |
19 | They had to go down the rope side-ladder , Richard first . |
20 | Yeah right it ca n't get out it has to go down the pipe . |
21 | It 's of course only to be expected that people should moan about the tax they 've got to pay and people always complain that it seems to go up every year . |
22 | He had to go down the mines and he stuck it out . |