Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb base] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 and I go to school
2 There 's not many people at the school , and I go to school and they get a load of many off people like , for the catalogue and the
3 And I go to bed as soon as it gets dark .
4 I fetch a duvet for my guest , and I go to bed alone .
5 Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be
6 I 'm going to say something which the Church wo n't like — and I go to church every Sunday .
7 Nowadays I do n't drive cars , and I like to f— deer . ’
8 Oh yes , if you , you , no you get the sound , if I erm s say I 've got Oracle erm channel three on and I switch to text , I will still get the sound of the television programme
9 She taught me the basics : casting-on , how to knit and pearl , and I set to work .
10 A 1:50,000 flat sheet map of the area was quickly acquired and I set to work scouring the area for my standard size circles , using Gresford All Saints as a perimeter marker .
11 about analysis or me giving them the dream and I have to sort of like get out for myself what
12 Clare described the kestrel 's hover as it hangs ‘ in the sky on narrow pointed quivering wings ’ , and its plummet to earth : ‘ The small hawk like a shot drops from the sky/ close to my feet for mice and creeping things . ’
13 We all know why we are there , But there is a constant control and you go to bed not knowing if they might not come for you in the night .
14 Now , two seconds and you go to bed !
15 Either that or you run yourself around ragged , and you go to sleep and then we get to one o'clock , two o'clock in the morning , and you wake up , and then what do you do ?
16 You then get wheeled out and put back into your bed which is your home and you feel very lonely and you go to sleep and you wake up and you start all over again .
17 If anybody comes to say , and you tend to sort of say well what do you really want to talk about , er , and do that .
18 Where the road is , you sh- , you should sort of come out like that and the main road sort of goes round like that and you need to sort of go like that .
19 And we cling to history as a series of salon pictures , conversation pieces whose participants we can easily reimagine back into life , when all the time it 's more like a multi-media collage , with paint applied by decorator 's roller rather than camel-hair brush .
20 And we go to agility with her .
21 And we tend to maths numbers .
22 But after a while straight pieces of knitting cease to be satisfying and we progress to shaping , which speeds up the making-up process and also saves on materials .
23 Er I suppose erm er the , most of the people I 've seen in the last ten years have been people either approaching retirement , planning for retirement or actually at the point of retirement and er we 've obviously looked at this course over a number of years and we try to sort of distil it down to the basics of things that we think are important er and that we think will be useful to you .
24 Meanwhile , having appealed to Leavis , we received from him almost by return a literary essay , and we set to work to write our own pieces .
25 Having collected the mail and picked up the following day 's patrol tasks , the vehicles arrive and we return to Rosemount for lunch .
26 I am happy to say the inspections were successful and we hope to steam these locomotives in public before too long .
27 ‘ BPX led the change in the North Sea and we continue to benchmark against the competition which is now hard on our heels .
28 ‘ Blast you , Kokos ! ’ she hisses , and we fade to black .
29 ‘ Apple pie , ’ he said , and they set to work .
30 Then might not the rotting stump of the tree split under their weight and they come to grief ?
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