Example sentences of "go and [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Not that he was playing any flash lead parts but to keep a strong rhythm part going and sing at the same time is rather like having to twiddle both your thumbs in opposite directions at the same time .
2 I had to keep the house going and look after the kids .
3 Having carried out the research , let's say we know where we are going and arrive at a beautiful river .
4 Erm and go and go to the toilet then .
5 Go and get on your finery .
6 Go and get off Ben !
7 Go and get in your basket for god 's sake dog .
8 Go and speak with Consuelo — she 's looking very jumpy about something . ’
9 Go and speak to Saint Julien — the big bastard in the corner who looks as though he would kill his own grandmother for a couple of francs .
10 Go and speak to the old man of the woods .
11 Go and speak to Ross .
12 When you go and fall into somebody 's arms I wo n't be around to hold it
13 Go and signal to them that I 'm on my way . ’
14 I found my drink was a great problem with them because ( ) at that time I drank whisky and lemonade + and I would ( ) go and ask for whisky and lemonade and I would get ( ) whisky and lemon + because you have to ask for whisky ( ) or scotch and seven up + you know + I eventually ( ) cottoned on to it + but + and they could n't get over ( ) the fact that I did n't like ice in whisky and of course ( ) they either gave me ice whether I wanted it or not or ( ) they stacked the glass up + right up to the level that ( ) you would normally have if you had ice in your drink ( ) anyway + and consequently I got ploughed + frequently + ( ) and that 's that I + I tended to stick to my drink ++ ( )
15 You go and ask in the village .
16 Go and attend to Mrs Scutt !
17 They go and lay on the batters and very often they do n't
18 Go and collapse on the sofa in there .
19 Now go and relax in your dressing-room for a little while — try a few of those deep-breathing exercises you 've been telling me about .
20 Go and put on something beautiful , ’ he said at seven , after he had had two overt vodkas , and poured , as was his habit , a single , large , secret one , and had taken her to bed .
21 Go and apologize to your mother . ’
22 ( NEB ) , not ‘ go and unite in acts of worship to their gods ’ .
23 But I mean I suppose you get those pressures in an ordinary school say if you go and teach in an inner city school you 've got … you know Asian mothers .
24 ‘ I sometimes go and stay at a house where a girl was killed .
25 ‘ Please , Guider , could we have a Pack Venture to help Miss Miggs go and stay with her nephew at Christmas ?
26 Then she suggested that I go and stay with her in her flat .
27 Carrefour , go and stay with Froebe .
28 She would get a little flat of her own , perhaps go and stay with Great-Aunt Alicia at week-ends .
29 I said that I think you 'll find , Ron that Trudy if she married would have to give up her late husband 's occupational widow 's pension so that the way you 're going on now , where you go and stay with her for two or three days at a time is far better oh no , no , no , she 'll be able to keep her pension I said I very much doubt it then I said people are so jealous that if she does marry you and he does n't tell the firm I bet that one of her dear neighbours will oh no they 're all very nice people round where she lives , I thought there 's no good arguing with Ron !
30 ‘ It 's just not possible for me to pack a briefcase and go and stay in a Hilton somewhere looking for business and agents .
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