Example sentences of "to go ahead and [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He told me to go ahead and finish it . ’
2 No I asked you for formally for permission to go ahead and go ahead with the .
3 Politically , Britain feared that if the Six were to go ahead and form the EEC , it would generate a unit that would be dominated by West Germany .
4 The committee was at first divided over the proposal , with Betty Sinclair opposing the whole idea of protest marches , and a decision was deferred to a later meeting , which agreed to go ahead and fixed the date for 24 August .
5 ’ Well , you have my permission to go ahead and distribute it this morning .
6 by using a selection of published material , that Islay has been occupied by a considerable number of people for a very long time , I decided to go ahead and hope that my errors were not too many and not too serious .
7 After its initial ratification of the Montreal Protocol [ see ED 49-50 ] , India has refused to go ahead and sign it .
8 If we live in a free society we can not carry out experiments on the real world so it would not be possible to go ahead and build the road just to see what would happen .
9 The mistakes are made in investment terms when you actually rush at something , and you decide to go ahead and invest before you 've really studied all the options .
10 It was considered by Nether Wyresdale Parish Council at their recent meeting but they decided not to go ahead and place an order because the prices were far too expensive .
11 Having told me that everyone was advising him to record it , I told him to go ahead and do it , but not with me .
12 Erm I know it 's easier said than done sometimes but er it has to be your decision because even if you went ahead and were confirmed , we were tal talking about the idea of sometimes parents bring pressure on them on you to go ahead and do it and be confirmed , erm when perhaps you 're not do n't feel ready for it and it takes a lot of courage to stand up and say No I 'm not ready .
13 ‘ All kinds of typographical fireworks are now made possible by computers and that has generated its own trend : if this or that trick can be done , then it soon becomes fashionable to go ahead and do it .
14 They had to go ahead and do it .
15 The official said Mr Kohl , in remarks he made in India yesterday , wanted to ‘ put pressure on the two countries to go ahead and ratify ’ the treaty on closer European Community political and economic union .
16 Thus laden , and with eyes popping and face red , he motioned Jitka to go ahead and open the doors , which she did , and together , they climbed the stairs to the children 's room at the back where Noreen used to sleep .
17 As it will not be possible for the group to meet again before October we are going to go ahead and reprint the Infosheets for Field Services/Hospitals , Children and Families , Voluntary Organisations and Mental Health with amendments as an interim measure .
18 As it will not be possible for the group to meet again before October we are going to go ahead and reprint the Infosheets for Field Services/Hospitals , Children and Families , voluntary Organisations and Mental Health with amendments as an interim measure .
19 In some areas of Britain local voluntary organizations , or perhaps one of the arms of the public sector services , have become so disheartened by the lack of commitment and enthusiasm on the part of local psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses for developing a new style of service away from their traditional hospital base that they have decided to go ahead and develop a new service without any support from the consultants and hospital staff .
20 This gave me confidence to go ahead and develop other things .
21 In the end , they make the same decision as most others and decide to go ahead and have children , and to try to reconcile this with their material aspirations .
22 If two woman in a relationship want to have a child then there is the technology to have a child that 's their right to go ahead and have one .
23 Legal abortion is available here in a grudging way ; and if a woman is refused one for any reason , her only resort is a private operation if she 's determined to control her own body — or to go ahead and have the baby .
24 And so wise to go ahead and have the baby , if you want it . ’
25 People decide not to get married but to go ahead and have children anyway .
26 My niece was visiting for the day and she asked if she could have a drink of orange juice so I told her to go ahead and help herself .
27 We have decided to go ahead and use an artist to redraw from prints .
28 Only 16 per cent of the 7,000 voters polled by Gallup for the BBC were happy to go ahead and let Parliament ratify it .
29 Er I think in an age of such individualism er the whole natu nature and possibility of common confession of faith becomes difficult er and I 'd simply ask that , if it 's going to go ahead and consider possibly a confession of faith , that the panel er might give consideration to the difficulties gen gen generally involved in er the , the question of common confession of faith today .
30 China 's fury was prompted by Mr Patten 's decision last Friday to go ahead and publish proposed legislation on his democracy proposals for the next elections in 1995 .
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