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 . |