Example sentences of "[vb past] to go [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And they got to go down and get another one . |
2 | You know , usually I got to go in and tuck her in and that . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | A good deal has happened since that important Church meeting last June when we agreed to go ahead and purchase the building from the Church of Scotland for £1 . |
5 | I had developed an extreme closeness with two of the doctors , and I called them , and they both agreed to go in and evaluate Ron 's condition and get back to me , and I said I would abide by their decision . |
6 | However , the landlord took pity and Sally was the one not too mud bespattered to go in and fetch the drinks — meanwhile the horse trod on Ian 's toe … |
7 | But in 1981 I tried to go further and identify a set of criteria which any proposed biochemical or cellular correspondent of memory formation would have to meet if it was to be regarded as a candidate memory process . |
8 | They ca n't bite you , but I was given a bottle of gin and told to go out and sit on the stairs . |
9 | I always knew how much he earned , because he used to give me his pay note and I 'd to go down and collect it . |
10 | Teenagers began to go there and drive their buggies round the docklands , round and round and round . |
11 | and I decided I made it through erm , enough weekends , I really needed to go away and have a , get away from this part of the world . |
12 | We 've got two officer 's for example who are leading on working the young people in the town , Youth Development Officer 's er we , the Local Government Unit has a policy team initiated work on the youth policy , and this arose out of erm a member seminar 's , September eighty nine , where er the members felt that really the Council was n't doing enough for young people , that we as a Council , not not to think about young in the way we deliver our services and it was felt that we needed to go out and talked to young people , which we did in the winter of that year , erm and find out what they wanted from us , and the res as a result of that , that , that policy , and that consultation exercise has now developed into a front line service where we have two people full time working with young people in the town and that 's on various things , graffiti project , the underpasses in the town we , which have got graffiti type I mean I know there not everybody 's cup of tea , but I mean they way . |
13 | Encouraging me to follow in this way perhaps , but moving too fast for me to believe that she wanted me to do that , she entered a revolving door of dark polished wood , mahogany and glass , and started to go round and round , looking out at me as she turned . |
14 | I 've always been a bit of an organiser , so when I looked in on ffeatherstonehaugh 's , started to go regularly and saw that things seemed to be in a bit of a mess , it seemed to me I might usefully give it some of my time . ’ |
15 | But ever since the good men started to go down and get married and have families and I do n't know what … well , I do n't know what . |
16 | They decided to go outside and slug it out but Swanson stopped them , saying they would draw too much attention . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | But people worried about blowing their minds with cellular radiation may not have to worry too much longer — James Plante , head of Dynaspek Inc of Westmont , Illinois says he plans to market a copper alloy shield that fixes to the antenna and protects users from radiation : ‘ I conceived this back in 1985 , but when all the media hype came out , we decided to go ahead and produce it , ’ said Plante of his Cell Shield , a several-inch long semi-circular metal sheet resembling a shoe-horn ; it will be $30 . |
19 | I decided to go up and see me doctor 'cos at the time I ‘ ad about 600 that I could 've got me ‘ ands on . |
20 | As the date of the exam came nearer , he decided to go somewhere and read by himself . |
21 | I woke feeling unwell and I decided to go downstairs and make myself a cup of tea . |
22 | After all the expected taunts from me that he would not have the nerve and my mum telling him he was crazy , we decided to go along and watch . |
23 | He played one record I liked so much I decided to go out and buy it . |
24 | After two days , in which it had become clear that Daod was organizing a drug shipment from Lebanon via Cyprus to Bulgaria , a well-worn route through the Eastern bloc into Western Europe , he decided to go home and sleep with his wife instead of staying on the job , as instructed , in case of overnight calls . |
25 | He knew he deserved nothing and so he decided to go home and throw himself on his father 's mercy . |
26 | He decided to go home and pick it up , and in fact he was seen going up St Giles ' on his bicycle towards North Oxford . |
27 | The foal was lying down again and looking sleepy , and Firelight was dozing over it perfectly contented , and Nails decided to go down and tell Nutty what had happened . |
28 | Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it . |
29 | It happened that he decided to go back and found himself commanding a squadron on operations at about the same time that Salmon and Gluxstein as we called the two German battle wagons , decided to leave Brest , head up through the Channel and escape the wrath of the Navy and whatever airborne effort we could produce in the teeth of extraordinarily adverse weather conditions at the time . |
30 | In paintings , particularly well represented this year , the FFr1 million mark remained a barrier beyond which clients chose to go home and think . |