Example sentences of "go [prep] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think and I keep thinking well I 'm not going in there buying her anything . |
| 2 | But if you have a wedding day , you are going in there saying I 'm going to live with this person for the rest of my life . |
| 3 | So what you 're saying is that erm as most people are s such a high percentage of people in the flats , have pr have erm serious problems , it means it 's basically th basically that all all their energy goes into actually trying |
| 4 | Masturbation , in fact , goes with either having a great deal of sex or very little or none at all . |
| 5 | Healey backed Crossman and pointed out that they would be ‘ blind men leading the blind if they had to go in there knowing nothing about the place ’ . |
| 6 | Surely in a way I 'm answering my own point , you would have to go beyond just having a set of words on paper which says we have a major exceptions policy . |
| 7 | Being a member of the kingdom goes beyond simply belonging to any individual Church . |
| 8 | Whether you pass an exam or not and you think to yourself , well they 're not really bothered about what you do , so that means you do n't really think of it in terms of , oh well , he is really taking pride in me or her and really want me to do well , it goes beyond just teaching me , it 's something personal as well . |
| 9 | The new team must have some response which goes beyond tamely printing and busily marketing ream after ream of gilt-edged stock . |
| 10 | The governors had effectively decided at an emergency meeting on Tuesday night that Mr Birt should stay but question marks still hung over the future of Mr Hussey , especially as the BBC 's General Advisory Council recommended on Wednesday that he should go for effectively bringing the BBC into disrepute at a time when its charter was coming up for renegotiation . |
| 11 | The fact that quite a lot of effort had actually gone into actually going int having negotiations with the Local Authority to , to rehouse all the tenants . |
| 12 | oh , well I went in there reading the magazine before I bought it , so what , I 'm only looking at them , she goes |
| 13 | You would go in there planning to discuss , say , her habit of ogling men in restaurants or her inability to repay money she had borrowed , or her ability to disseminate confidences throughout the whole of Wimbledon about five minutes after they had been imparted to her , and you would end up discussing the state of affairs in Europe , the merits of Beethoven , or , more usually , your own deficiencies . |
| 14 | I says if you want a drink you can get one and have tonight , but do n't go over there looking for a drink . |
| 15 | Do you feel that that would have solved the situation on Piper Alpha altogether or how far would it have gone to perhaps lessening the the blow of the the occasion ? |
| 16 | Having been made to look stupid , he let us go without even checking up on the tax or the tyre . |
| 17 | One can not have letting go without also having forgiveness . |
| 18 | Dobson was an expert at knowing just how far he could go without actually breaking the law . |
| 19 | The complexity of psychological factors involved in the AL of maintaining a safe environment means that publicity campaigns and health education programmes must go beyond simply imparting information about safety , realising that people often know what they should and could do , and yet do not act on their knowledge . |
| 20 | First , the student should go beyond simply acquiring the particular forms of reasoning within a mode of thought ( i.e. go beyond what I have termed ‘ groundedness ’ ) , and should even go beyond embracing the life of reason as such ( ‘ enlightenment ’ ) . |
| 21 | Victory and profit , together with the king 's affable personality and chivalric reputation , ensured that this co-operation , once offered , would not lightly be withdrawn ; but in dealing with the nobility Edward showed a degree of political skill and a sensitivity to their interests which went beyond simply sharing in a glorious and profitable enterprise abroad . |
| 22 | He went without even paying the cleaner . |
| 23 | Firstly , that I seem to spend more time out of the house than in it , and then more time away from home than at home , and finally but just as significantly , more time just watching the world go by then dashing around with it . |