Example sentences of "go [adv] [conj] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An elegant example of this is La Bourgoise d'Orliens , " The townswoman of Orléans " , in which the husband , a merchant , suspecting his wife of having a clerk as a lover ( which she has ) tests her by pretending to go away but returning in the guise of a clerk . |
| 2 | He just wants to go home or having a job and the despatcher needs to be established with the person who 's actually gon na use it . |
| 3 | Lord Reid went on to say that the reason that the court will not enforce a restraint which goes further than affording protection to the legitimate interests of a party is because too wide a restraint is against the public interest . |
| 4 | this is , well this is it right , she 's in the canteen , she 's , and she 's going right and putting on this really stupid laugh , right , and I said what 's wrong ? , she goes , she goes , she goes , she goes , right she , and iffy , this how bad she , she was faking , you know like this she goes , she goes , no , no |
| 5 | Do you remember them going away and leaving and leaving Nancy and she had that |
| 6 | He had n't said he was going away and renting his house , which was odd because they 'd been chatting in the village not two days before he 'd disappeared and Leo taken up residence . |
| 7 | And I 've seen them , whenever they see me come along , going away and trying to hide . |
| 8 | We had to keep going away and coming back again . |
| 9 | Perhaps not going home but booking into a hotel and |
| 10 | Anxieties about going home and resuming activities may appear more obvious to the nurse when a patient has had major surgery . |
| 11 | I felt it and I did n't want to feel it — I wanted to think about going home and facing what I 'd got to face . |
| 12 | At 19 these young people — and hundreds like them all over the country — are likely to be going home and staying there . |
| 13 | Du n no probably going home and going to sleep . |
| 14 | You 're going home and going to sleep ? |
| 15 | Well I sha n't look forward to going home and washing up . |
| 16 | The way in which the school is perceived by the local community may depend not only on overt performance indicators such as language and numeracy skills but also on covert performance indicators such as how the pupils behave on the bus going home or smoking outside the school premises . |
| 17 | The 1909 Royal Commission on the Poor Laws found that for widows the first recommendation of 1871 was generally observed , some Boards of Guardians going further and insisting that the widow maintain two children by herself before any relief was given , while others refused relief to healthy able-bodied widows no matter how many children they had . |
| 18 | But , in this case , we must suppose that he was both immoral and stupid : immoral in producing evidence which he knew to be forged , and stupid in not going further and producing the letters with their forged additions , for he would have known that a similar forgery supporting the monastic community at Canterbury had recently been submitted at Rome , and that it had been accepted and solemnly quoted to him by the pope as genuine . |
| 19 | If therefore the forgeries were in his hands , and he referred to them in his account to the pope without going further and quoting their contents and producing their texts , his conduct shows ( to say the least ) very muddled thinking on his part . |
| 20 | She 's going now and gon na leave me this old crap on the table ! . |
| 21 | And er , as I say , observing this and watching Hector 's work and how things have gone on over the years , er as you know , there 's been a tremendous revival of interest in driving , so many people have er , restored carts or had new ones built and erm the young farriers who 've never had the experience with driving horses , they have run into problems with erm , keeping them going soundly and overcoming problems which crop up when horses are driven on the road a lot . |
| 22 | Having launched and got going you should be attacking , going fast and trying to pass others in an effort to get clear wind . |
| 23 | ‘ We 'd got on the train at Morpeth and threw letters out at Darlington , saying we were going abroad and hoping somebody would pass the letters on . |
| 24 | By going abroad and eking out their scholarships , the successful candidates could save money for buying televisions , cassette players and other items . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's all right , Kim , ’ Tuan Ti Fo said , going across and kneeling next to him . |
| 26 | I 'm just going there and getting a pound book . |
| 27 | Because if you if you if that 's all it is then you 're just going through the motions , you 're not actually going ahead and receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation . |
| 28 | Before going ahead and mixing a perfume as directed in the ‘ Aromatic Concoctions ’ section , the easiest and perhaps the most economical way to experiment is to put a few drops on a damp cotton wool stick . |
| 29 | Seb suddenly realised the full import of her words , ‘ You mean … you 're going ahead and marrying Nahum ? ’ |
| 30 | His days in Perugia were clearly numbered , and he would spend them like the young magistrate , on a siding running parallel to the main line but going nowhere and ending abruptly . |