Example sentences of "was go [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what he did was to go outside broadcasting for two out of his three senior editorial jobs , the first main appointments . |
| 2 | Each year there is an annual debate between the Treasury and the different government departments on the size of their budgets , but the aim of this meeting was to go one stage further . |
| 3 | I stopped working because I decided that the only way to make it was to go full time . |
| 4 | A HARD-UP Middlesbrough man who travelled to London in search of work but ended up plastering sex-for-sale stickers in the capital 's call-boxes to raise some quick cash , was going straight back to his parents as soon as he could , Marylebone Magistreates Court heard . |
| 5 | On the eve of the Great War the entertainment world in Glasgow was going great guns . |
| 6 | I was going good grief , she goes make her sick if it kills me . |
| 7 | You could see Murray was going one day , probably without even noticing , to do someone some permanent damage . |
| 8 | But it 's no way , I mean it was a really wet morning at quarter to seven , it had been raining , and he was right behind a lorry , and he , he , the lorry went to go one way and the he did n't go back because he knew he was going one way and the guy was going the other , he just started to go round to go to the left and bike was just there , he had no way of seeing him or he . |
| 9 | Cos I was going that way round . |
| 10 | Where I was going that morning I forget |
| 11 | And I was going ten minutes . |
| 12 | was going this weekend . |
| 13 | Well his sister 's erm a social worker as well in Manchester and she was going next week to spend a year in Romania |
| 14 | Everything was going full blast , and the computer went crazy . ’ |
| 15 | Anyhow , he was gone that weekend ; |
| 16 | ‘ He was gone two days and you finish up — ’ He smiled without humour . |
| 17 | He was gone all day , and come back late for supper . ’ |