Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] go [adv prt] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Several attempts , he wrote , had been made by " former prospectors " to sink upon this lode " but it is heavily watered that they could not go down more than 3 or 4 fathoms deep " .
2 It could well go on forever unless one of two things happens , unless everybody guards themselves against giving information away , which as a matter of practice many will do , and many probably wo n't , or secondly that some legislation is brought about to make this an offence , and to treat it seriously .
3 I have got to know him : he would not go round there unless she had given the all clear . ’
4 I think the way it should be tackled is speak to about it , say that we still believe that y'know it ca n't go on forever obviously it ca n't go on forever because I think the longer it goes on the worse it 'll become in all honesty
5 right , tie it off in a reef knot , if you 've got bits that are left dangling they 're too long and you ca n't go round again because it 's gon na make it too tight , you can either tuck them in or else you can fold them down , a nice clean plaster and put it right over the top , okay ?
6 He ca n't go up alone until he 's 16 .
7 I ca n't go back now because in Africa you ca n't go back without any qualifications .
8 ‘ You ca n't go down again because if you do you 'll be guzzled up at once .
9 Well we ca n't go out tomorrow cos Amy 's got a party .
10 Well you ca n't go out then cos it 'll be snowing right
11 I sha n't go up there cos he
12 She was very badly shaken and may never go out alone because of her ordeal .
13 ‘ The talks can not go on indefinitely if the IRA go on killing and bombing and Mr Adams does n't come out to signal any opposition to them . ’
14 you know I can always go back there as well .
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