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

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1 Since delivery only required one of us , I 'd undertaken to go down to Fraxilly while Mala stayed with the ship .
2 She 'd decided to go along with the FBI for a laugh , and because it might possibly help British Intelligence .
3 She had the cheek to say he ought to cancel meetings only because of ill-health or for work opportunities , not because he 'd decided to go out with someone else .
4 And it more or less made it that we 'd got to go back for the ten and thruppence .
5 If she 'd wanted to go off with someone else , she would just have said so .
6 I 'd planned to go back to Australia when I 'd made enough .
7 The Corporal stopped , ordering the boy who 'd fired to go back to the spot and engage the malais as they came down the road .
8 After that many Republican law-makers felt compelled to go along with it — and it became harder for critics to attack the reforms as ‘ socialised medicine ’ .
9 It was only because it was so rare that Stair ever troubled with him at all these days that Neil felt compelled to go along with him , willy-nilly .
10 ‘ Well , he did begin to go on about it being unusual for him to be that side of the bar , but I told him to get on with it . ’
11 I had arranged to go out in a crab boat to get JTR 's coastal sketches .
12 Just when she had decided to go back to her room rather than turn into a block of ice , a warning creak issued from the men 's corridor .
13 And then it had only ended after he had decided to go back to his wife .
14 Whether he did or did not , he was back in very short order saying that the crew had decided to go back to their old squadron , and I cleared him to return to his squadron that same afternoon .
15 Burton said that he had promised to go back to the Old Vic for £45 a week to do Hamlet , and he was sticking to it .
16 When Sophie woke on Tuesday morning she remembered with something of a shock that she had promised to go out to dinner with Giles .
17 Furious but civil , he had offered to go round to her flat to see her , an offer which she had declined with the first sign of decisiveness she had been heard to display .
18 He had a good knowledge of Scotland , particularly the bagpipes , and I am sure if I had offered to go along to Brigade HQ to fetch my bagpipes he would have had me marching up and down the orchard playing his favourite tunes , much to the consternation of the other Commandos , and possibly the annoyance of the Germans just a short distance away .
19 By the time the witless victim had thought to go back to his cash desk , Melissa had juggled the twins sufficiently to pull her jumper up over her head and was offering a late lunch to Anastasia and Lucifer .
20 Of late , though , after his meetings with Eleanor , he had had to go on to his third level of fantasy .
21 He had had to go out on exercise one night , and was on duty another , poor thing .
22 ‘ I invented having to go out on that instant .
23 Jinny swallowed her rage and tried to forget that she had wanted to go up to Back Clough Dale today .
24 They had meant to go out to lunch , or Nick had .
25 Although I did n't expect the floods to be as high as they were my friend , Matthew , and I had planned to go out in this American style canoe .
26 I had planned to go back by bus to Fulham , as I still could not face the underground .
27 A bomb had failed to go off in St John 's Wood , London , on Aug. 6 and another had been defused in Moulsford , Oxfordshire , on Aug. 13 .
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