Example sentences of "[verb] to go [adv prt] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Christopher has to go back to work this afternoon .
2 Of course , you will need to go on taking basic fire safety precautions even when smoke alarms are fitted in your home .
3 But London hotels can not expect to go on charging high prices when they can not even be bothered to welcome guests in their own language .
4 Not spectacularly , but in a workmanlike way , as if it was going to go on burning all day .
5 ‘ I just got the impression you were going to go on arguing all night . ’
6 In the meantime all we have is the popular version that Blake was befriended by a 32-year-old Irishman , Sean Bourke , who at the time was coming to the end of a seven-year sentence and was living in the prison hostel just inside the perimeter wall of the prison but allowed to go out to work each day on parole .
7 I 'm not against that , but you ca n't leave young thugs loose to go round terrorising honest folk .
8 ‘ If the ball is there to be won and you 've got to go in to win that ball for your team , then maybe you are going to be in a 40-60 situation — and you 've still got to go in .
9 He realised dimly that if he had volunteered to go on training all night his teachers would not have objected .
10 John 's first price limit is an imaginary £500 , chosen to provide a working setup for the bass player who 's started to practise with a band , and who hopes to go on to play small gigs
11 The Greenland fishermen will be allowed to go on catching 12 tons of salmon a year for subsistence purposes .
12 Basically that argument was simply that the country could not afford to go on expanding non-productive sectors such as social services .
13 Robertson ( 1986 ) also argued that big companies and the public sector can not afford to go on employing large numbers of people , as the cost of co-ordinating their activities rises and as pensions become more expensive .
14 I ca n't afford to go around buying that stuff and you , you , going madam .
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