Example sentences of "and go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Now it goes on to say that they need to get the middle peasants to join and to go out and do more explanatory work among them .
2 To the adult mind , the shifts of logic that are often involved do not come easily ; but children accustomed to personification in fairy tales , or to the surreal and fantastic , can accommodate elephants who do house-work , or noisy peanuts , and the occasional Dali-esque touch : What is soft and yellow and goes round and round ?
3 If for instance erm Fred Bloggs at the end of the office is sick on Friday he turns off his P C at lunchtime and goes home and we do the software upgrade during the afternoon on Friday , then his P C wo n't get the upgrade to the software because we 're sending it down the network .
4 ‘ There was n't much point in sitting down and going over and over again into what went wrong at Coventry .
5 It 's no good starting at the bottom and going up because then you 've lost the the punch have n't you .
6 And I 've thought about buying a , a me erm a metal detector and going up and going over the where the kirkyard was because when there were was here that was in about sixteen oh it might have been about sixteen sixty or sixteen eighty .
7 We watched him creating that knitting , talking about colour and going round and looking at the things which had inspired his imagination in his designing .
8 ‘ They were coming in and going round and round in the system .
9 HE was 25 and going nowhere except to a good time .
10 Perdita listened to her mother grinding gears and going on and on and on about how marvellously Perdita had played and how it had been the proudest moment of her life , and how everyone from Rupert to Brigadier Canford said what a great future she had and Drew this and Drew that .
11 ‘ There 's never been much of a plan , so there 's no reason to cancel out any initial plans of getting degrees and going on and doing something else . ’
12 Er he had a So he she and going on and on , nothing to do with me , I
13 And going on as you are , you wo n't get a job as a fireman . ’
14 It looked as if we had painted ourselves into a corner and I was on the verge of giving up and going home when Jake trundled up with his totter 's cart and his little skewbald pony .
15 Robyn peered through a Perspex window and watched things moving round and going in and out in sudden spasms , lubricated by spurts of a liquid that looked like milky coffee .
16 The square was busy now , with circling traffic and people coming and going in and out of Police Headquarters .
17 I just remember having a great time and then feeling tired and going off and having a sleep .
18 They use a business language that is so predictable and going out and doing it is not part of the course .
19 Er the very fact that we 're at our desks er for more than seventy percent of our time filling these forms in er prevents us from moving on to the next prisoner and going out and arresting more people for crime .
20 When his hand found the rounded contour of her bare breast under her blouse she shuddered convulsively against him , pressing her body forward , her breath coming and going quickly as he rubbed the raised bud of her nipple .
21 But he 's not the sort of person that 'll say ah yeah we 've been doing this for a little while , why do n't we just take off and go somewhere and fuck it , fuck it , let's just go and do something together he 's the sort of person that they would settle down into this safe little life and , which would n't actually be that safe for Vanessa , it 'd be very very you know , much what Dangerous wants to do .
22 It enables individuals to overcome some of the accessibility/mobility problems outlined above ; they can come and go largely as they please , use the services they wish and enjoy a wide range of social , business and leisure contacts , conditioned only by the time that is available for driving from place to place and the running costs of the vehicle .
23 I 've got the one that I deal with in the art room and the other that 's formal because I teach part of my timetable in humanities … in art , I can relax and go round and talk to them individually … with the humanities , it 's a case of come in in silence and sit down … definitely teaching from the board .
24 So anything that can fall down and go faster as it falls .
25 She was about to turn and go back when she saw something that made her stop and purse her lips disapprovingly .
26 Even you , at later conferences , have protected those people when we have adjusted branch commission and we feel it would be a retrograde step to try and go back and turn those years away .
27 Well this one 's not too well really he 's gon na go down and go back and lie down now , he says but erm the rest of us are fine .
28 used to meet there and go in and see them
29 If his army were crushed and Kuwait taken by force , and if the allied forces were then eager to pack up and go home or found themselves no longer wanted , UN peacekeepers could step in .
30 It was better : they could eat and go off and do homework and then watch TV , or on summer evenings , go out and play ball for a while before baths and bed .
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