Example sentences of "[vb past] to go [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Muggers who decided to phase out mugging by 1993 could hardly expect to be let off , yet the UK expected to go on breaking the law with impunity . |
| 2 | I went to several pubs looking for him but nobody had seen him , so , as it was getting late , I turned to go home to face the music . |
| 3 | Trouble was , Sidney decided to go back to get the sentry 's rifle , obviously thinking it might come in useful . |
| 4 | I had to go upstairs to tell the woman above that I was using the bathroom , because if she walked about above , the plaster fell off . |
| 5 | After that I realised that — like anyone else — I had to go on earning the money . |
| 6 | On the other hand , she really wanted to go on exploring the nineteenth-century letters … |