Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] go [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He paused and then said , not realising the effect his words would have , ‘ I may go along and see this Vigo . ’
2 Then Lili said , ‘ I must go up and change . ’
3 I must go home and study these papers in peace and quiet .
4 ‘ Right or wrong , I must go now and see my father . ’
5 I must go out and check it .
6 But now , I must go back and sit with her . ’
7 I fully accept that if I want to know everything a top luthier knows then I should go away and make a serious study of the subject , but I would be quite happy to read a dedicated magazine each month from which I can learn about what 's new , who 's up to what , what new guitars are like to play etc. etc. and also the meaning of the industry 's technical terminology .
8 I should go down and lay the table , thought Marion .
9 I du n no what 's best — you know , if I should go out or stay here .
10 Maybe I should go out and abuse some kids , get rid of that ‘ safe ’ tag . ’
11 Does that mean I should go out and steal one ?
12 I know the person whose house , I mean , I 've spoken to Jane at some length and I 'll probably ring her tonight erm but erm , I , I might go around and see old erm tomorrow at a coffee morning I think up in the village
13 I might go out and buy it straight away , I might wait weeks , months before I acquire the particular thing to give to you as a gift , you 've got ta wait on on me giving it to you .
14 but er , but tomorrow I might go down and get some again you see , cos they were really nice
15 I might go back and get er , get me grass cut
16 Er I 'll explain why it happened an and then perhaps you 'll hopefully find that you can forgive me , and er then I 'll go on and say one or two of the things that I was gon na say this morning but er did n't .
17 I 'll go forward and check there .
18 ‘ While you drink this I 'll go downstairs and make tea and toast — ’
19 I 'll go downstairs and make you a hot drink . ’
20 I 'll go downstairs and see him then , ’ replied Catherine .
21 I 'll go downstairs and call Mr Kobold .
22 Songwriting genius Tom T Hall 's duets on the masterful ‘ I 'll Go Somewhere And Sing My Songs Again ’ .
23 I 'll go upstairs and see to it . ’
24 I said to Russell I 'll go upstairs and have a look at the bedrooms and I 've got this thing that if it 's a nice house I 'd go and have a look at the bedrooms , he said well why ?
25 I 'll go upstairs and get a coat hanger when you .
26 Ag again with the , the recommendations I think you , you , you went on to say can I , can I go forward in , in getting the recommendations erm without actually explaining what you were doing , you just came back and said so I 'll go ahead and get the recommendations and come back and see you in two weeks ' time and like what recommendation ?
27 If you are being pressurised by someone , use this tactic ; it 's the ‘ I 'm just looking , thank you ’ or the ‘ I 'll go away and think about it ’ response to the pushy salesperson .
28 Right that 's , that 's , that 's lovely Ian anyway thanks very much for seeing me this evening erm well as I say I 'll go away and prepare some figures and then I 'll , I 'll see you what , what say Wednesday next week ?
29 Er all I 've said is , Yes I understand your position , I 'll go away and talk to Tom about it .
30 I 'll go away and leave you to your fevered dalliances .
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