Example sentences of "go [verb] [pn reflx] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I 'm going to treat myself to one ! |
| 2 | I sat numbly by the open window , with my legs pressed together , my arms hugging my sides and my hands gripping each other , to combat the sensation that I was going to shake myself to pieces . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's a manager , your dad , is n't he ? ’ asked Jamie Shepherd a few minutes later as they bounced round a corner with the old van rattling as if it was going to shake itself to bits at any moment . |
| 4 | He could feel the vibrations in his bones ; juddering the cradle he was strapped into , making him think for a moment that the tiny vehicle was going to shake itself to pieces . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not afraid of the dark , ’ she said , ‘ But I 'm certainly not going to resign myself to spending the night in here . ’ |
| 6 | For the purposes of the present discussion I am going to confine myself to sensation and perception and ignore behaviour . |
| 7 | Are we going to allow ourselves to be intimidated by a tin-pot dictator like Jazali ? ’ |
| 8 | You are going to need to buy some bathroom scales if you have n't got any , or if the ones you have got are n't accurate , because each day you are going to weight yourself to the nearest pound ( 0.5kg ) . |
| 9 | ‘ And I 'm not going to commit myself to anything until I 've had a chance to talk to him . ’ |
| 10 | Was he really going to commit himself to that extent ? |
| 11 | All I need for you to tell me right now is you 're going to commit yourself to this product and I will come round and we 'll sign the contract , all the stuff you told him , then we 'll talk about copy and it does n't cost you anything . |
| 12 | Existing customers are a worse risk because if they know redundancy is in the offing they are more likely to take out redundancy protection while new borrowers are not going to commit themselves to a mortgage if they are worried about losing their jobs . ’ |