Example sentences of "go and [vb past] [det] " in BNC.

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1 AFTER Monday night 's good performance against league leaders Ruislip Manor , which resulted in a draw , Witham kept their good form going and won another point , this time against second-placed Chertsey .
2 The Kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls , who on finding one pearl of great price went and sold all that he had and bought it .
3 I told you I went and looked that up not long ago , things at that price they only guarantee them for six months .
4 we went and got that
5 So they went and got some barbed wire and they strung it across this street you know , Street at .
6 When I got back to Manaus someone said , ‘ You 've got the geography worm , Larva migrans , ’ and went and got some dry ice and killed them .
7 Munro went and got another small whisky .
8 Oh well er I got tired of it you know so I went and got another place .
9 Yeah , well the other one , bought me one for Christmas it before Christmas we went and got this .
10 How would you feel if the boot was on the other foot , and he was suggesting he went and spent all that money going away with his foot-loose and fancy-free brother ?
11 But I certainly remember going to Mr and erm , I felt very bold when I went and said that er , you know , sooner or later I 'd erm , I 'd get married and er set up a home and that sort of thing and erm I said er , what are the prospects of erm getting a reasonable salary ?
12 What if Cal 's mum would n't have Vern in the house — if Dad went and had that heart attack — if Vern started acting super-weird or stole the family silver …
13 , but she told Helen , I just called her an old cow and she put the phoned down , well if she thought I said cow , well I do n't know but she went and used that .
14 Mona went and opened both doors .
15 Then , then of course there were n't no traffic signs in the middle of the road , it was a sort of er certain people from went and started that up and er they were all wor all worked in Caldmore it was almost as though the tailoring Caldmore was full of tailors in a way then there were people starting up on their own making clothes , but er there was quite a lot of tailors around er I know there was he 'd got a shop on Caldmore , he was a tailor and er shall we go through all the shops ?
16 Eric Brown then went and did that in the third round , but at that stage I thought it was going to be between Peter , Christy and Dave .
17 But then I got led astray , and went and did that awful thing to poor Annunciata . "
18 We went and did that ourselves it needed that concerted effort .
19 And this old chassis had been built up so that this bearing lay on that and it was turned by and electric motor and all that and the boring bar went tool went and bored this bearing out and travelled along on its own its own It was fed off course .
20 And then went and bought another fresh chicken had to pay even more money for it .
21 So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up .
22 I put a couple of quid in and I got four pounds something cos er went and bought some fags out of the machine and then I got the er the brown note flashing , from ten P so I stopped I have stopped .
23 And they went and bought some more .
24 He brought back his foot as far as it would go and channelled all its hydraulic power into a forceful throw .
25 NATALIE : Yeah , well , I do n't know , I 've never actually gone and asked any of them round here about any problem .
26 And er , and that was , er go and did this before I went to school .
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