Example sentences of "she [vb past] go [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Afterwards , she ventured to go up to him and say that she was my sister : to which he replied kindly — ; ‘ I can see that you are ’ .
2 On the following Monday she proposed to go back to the job she had taken to make it financially possible for Peter and her to buy their little home .
3 These days , it seemed to Celia that she was continually saying yes or no , as she tried to go along with whatever Brian or Miss Maynard said .
4 Perching on the remains of a brick wall , she tried to go back over everything that had happened since Leo had arrived .
5 She tried going around in dungarees to disguise things , but Mom did n't think they were ladylike .
6 ‘ I knew she 'd gone up to Jack 's — she always does now if he 's alone , makes no secret of it .
7 She 'd gone on into a book-lined room which appeared to be in use as an office , and she was placing the shotgun along with two others in a locking steel cabinet .
8 She 'd gone back into the house to fetch something and his Dad was all ready in the car waiting to drive Uncle Walter back to his house .
9 So then this fellow comes to the phone , obviously his missus had entered it and he did n't have a bloody clue that she 'd gone in for it and he 'd just come home from work and er Annika Rice there , saying oh where is she ?
10 Simply left a note to say she 'd gone off with Thomas .
11 Pity she 'd gone off to Meath .
12 She 'd gone down to the seashore with the dogs and there he 'd been , following her .
13 That he 'd noticed she 'd got a decent figure was to be expected , she supposed , seeing that the lace cotton blouse and culottes she had worn that time she 'd gone out to dinner with Travis had touched her contours comfortably .
14 Well she 'd gone out through the door and the wind took her down the bloody street !
15 June Roberts said she 'd gone out in the car , saying nothing except that she 'd be back in time for cocktails at the Clarkes ' as she had promised , a business thing for Samuel .
16 Her shoulders slumping , she turned to go back in .
17 ‘ I liked the coffee tonight , ’ he said , not allowing that it was the same instant coffee as ever , and to deserve the goodness she determined to go up to Soho tomorrow for some beautiful fresh espresso beans .
18 Then she started going on about her new red tap-shoes , and how the music nun wanted to teach her violin because she had such good pitch , and we all joined up in a long line , each with a hand stretched out on to the should of the one in front , and we began to march round her , chanting very softly , " How green you are , how green you are , how green you are , how green … " and then louder and louder as we danced away from her still in our long Indian file , till we got right to the top of our street where we played another game altogether , totally ignoring the yells of fury from the lamp-post , and when our mums called us in to tea we all ran in and forgot about her .
19 She started going around with — who was it ?
20 She started going out with Mr Day-Lewis two years ago .
21 My er my sister worked in the grenade shop and erm after she ca she 'd been working at , on the manor , do you know the manor at Willenhall and then er she decided to go on with the war work and she was courting the man named , John and his father was the timekeeper , later H & T Hornes , but erm it fizzled out and anyway the romance did but erm
22 She decided to go back to work — but first wanted to catch up on the qualifications she 'd missed out on .
23 ‘ The woman involved was a married woman with a family and she and Philip had lived together for a couple of months but she decided to go back to her husband in September . ’
24 When Mary Queen of Scots went to Edinburgh she bewailed going out among savages , and she herself went from a sixteenthcentury court that held but a barbarous , or rather a drivelling and idiotic and superficial travesty of the Italian culture as it had been before the debacle of 1527 .
25 But you who knew me , pass on these words : that I squandered my youth for my country , that while the ship was fighting I kept to my post up in the cross trees and , when she sank-I went down with her . ’ ’
26 She needed to go back to London , to her own flat , where she could be surrounded by familiar possessions and be near to her family .
27 She kept going on about the fox and coughing . ’
28 She kept going on about ‘ confidential sources ’ .
29 And so by incessant exercise , her right foot grew larger and broader , while the other remained the same size , and at length she feared to go out in the streets at all , for fear of tripping and falling flat .
30 ‘ That 's where she learned to go down on her hands and knees to meet people because most of the interaction was crawling with the patients , ’ says Muriel Stevens who helped organize the visits .
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