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 . |