Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [pron] go " in BNC.
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1 | The Labour party is telling those investors that they are not welcome here and encouraging them to go elsewhere . |
2 | But an MP says he 'll be taking up the case , and demanding it go back to the courts for a stiffer sentence . |
3 | the compromise between resting when you feel very very tired , and keeping yourself going so you do n't seize up . |
4 | Behind me Nathan is having problems , his wooden runners sticking in the snow and causing him to go slowly . |
5 | The tomato plant attracts a pest called whitefly which causes harm by feeding off the tomato and leaving sugary deposits , disfiguring the fruit and causing it to go mouldy . |
6 | There 's a wide range of products at a wide range of prices , and deciding which to go for can be a difficult decision … and an expensive one to get wrong . |
7 | He said local management of schools — where schools had total control of their budget — was like putting a Rolls-Royce badge on a Skoda and expecting it to go better . |
8 | ‘ A sailing ship is at the mercy of the winds , and lacking them goes nowhere . |
9 | This is the normal way of gradually and painfully realising fully that a loved companion has gone , never to return : recognising what has happened and letting them go . |
10 | I wish people would stop buying helium balloons and letting them go . |
11 | Before this the tree roots held the soil in place by soaking up the heavy rain and letting it go slowly . |
12 | Posing the questions , controlling it but posing it and letting it go . |
13 | ‘ We arrived back at Blackpool and after the usual checks with Special and refuelling I went over to the waiting ambulance to join the reception committee . |
14 | Classroom infrastructure tends to appear similar in different societies ; what is most various is the bureaucratic superstructure , which attempts to translate rhetoric into regulations and routine procedures for monitoring and controlling what goes on in the classrooms . |
15 | However , the maximum we can get is 60% , and assuming we go for the 386 , which seems sensible , the cost is about £800 plus VAT , ie about £940 , and 60% of that is £564 , leaving a shortfall of about £400 which would have to come from the Birthday Rides grant . |
16 | When I went to that stress management course we were told to use physical resources like deep breathing and actually making yourself sit down and making yourself go floppy . |
17 | She runs her hands up my legs to my buttocks again , sliding her fingers between my cheeks , touching my anus and making me go up on the balls of my feet , then her hand runs back down my legs . |
18 | Right , now , instead of getting rid of them two and making them go back to Mars Bars , then back . |
19 | ‘ But then you discovered how , for two years , I 'd been concealing the knowledge of your son from you , ’ Ashley broke in harshly , ‘ and telling me went out of the window . |
20 | But the room was suddenly bathed in light and Nancy Leadbetter , who had pressed all the switches by the door , was among them and telling them to go out to the barbecue because that was where the fun was about to begin . |
21 | I 'm thinking of telling my mum what I done and telling her to go to the doctor and tell the doctor that I 'm doing stupid things and that , to get me put away . |
22 | Retailers have a tendency to be quite selfish people wanting more and more of a product that is selling well , but cancelling an order and telling you to go away and solve your own problems when there 's a product that is n't selling well . |
23 | He told us what sport it was to take her to the ‘ Houtsize ‘ 0use ’ in London , first putting her on the Inner Circle , getting off smartly himself , and leaving her to go round and round until his amusement wore off . |
24 | And a production should not just be a matter of getting a good notice and leaving it to go to seed slowly . |
25 | I found myself talking to someone and watching him go to sleep on his feet . |
26 | In addition , publicity was making benefit claimants aware of the impending changes and advising them to go to their CAB . |