Example sentences of "they [verb] be go " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm a fool , she thought tearfully , knowing the very last vestiges of the shaky companionship they shared were gone for good . |
| 2 | Perhaps they would tell us , if they were allowed to spend more , where do they think the funds come from , and who do they think 's going to pay ? |
| 3 | What did they think was going to happen after the last British troops evacuated the Canal Zone on 13 June 1956 ? |
| 4 | Peter Nutting , who led the association of Outhwaite members to a succesful settlement , said he sympathised with Gooda Walker names , but ‘ if the names were not going to pay these calls , who did they think was going to pay them ? ’ |
| 5 | But then , when you said they 'd been gone for a couple of years … ’ |
| 6 | They 'd been gone for so long now . |
| 7 | The ship was n't even properly victualled for the crew : they 'd been going to take food on at Crete . |
| 8 | It was nearly a year since Dunkirk , and if they 'd been going to come , surely they 'd not have waited this long . |
| 9 | Well me Auntie Jean and me Mum got passed once , like they 'd been going down and scrubbing it from side at bath and everything . |
| 10 | Thomas is emphasising that the social behaviour of human beings is a product of what they decide is going on around them , of what they take the behaviour of others to mean . |
| 11 | The same person the same person all I 'm saying the reason that the meeting was convened this evening and the reason that Paul wants the meeting this evening was to get the views from the public about what they felt was going on at the playhouse and what they would like to see that is n't taken place I think that was the thing behind the meeting and that 's what we 'd like to see right okay . . . |
| 12 | Well not disappointed that they 'd picked up Marvin Cox because obviously they 're going to need a very strong side if they 're going to win anything so erm you know , with guys like Marvin around , then it 's got to be a good idea , you know , they 've obviously made a big jump there to grab someone they think 's going to make a difference . |
| 13 | I think that people live in such a world of fantasy around what they think is going on and kidding themselves that they have some ‘ control ’ , that a kind of chink in the armour like that is terrifying . |
| 14 | ‘ They 've been gone a good while . ’ |
| 15 | In fact ever since the pair of them started going out together they 've been going on about having to find poor old Jenny a new man . |
| 16 | All the people that I 've seen trying to do it have all my sympathy , because I know what they 've been going through . |
| 17 | ‘ Not on a degree course but at the Cultural Centre for Foreigners where they 've been going since last September . ’ |
| 18 | What I 'd like you to do , is to try and put into words , what the main problems are at the moment , when they occur , where they occur , and how long they 've been going on for ’ . |
| 19 | I know that our children by enlarge er their vocabulary does n't extend to erm what er , polysyllabic words which which might really sum up for an adult what they 've been going through , how they 've enjoyed it but what is the terrible form we had last year in seventh year , was it seven G ? |
| 20 | They 've been going for years , they 've been making motor oils , engine oil , it 's called filtrate so that 's the liquid . |
| 21 | They 've been going out on and off for years . ’ |
| 22 | They 've been going through all the lorries that 've come into Dover today with some sort of connection with the Balkans . |
| 23 | Well I suppose ringing them up and telling them how they 've been going , how they 're galloping , how they do n't gallop . |
| 24 | This is a firm and they 've been going for a number of years . |
| 25 | They 've been going for twenty years and er there 's er school is very much , I would have put you straight into schools |
| 26 | They 've been going brilliantly . |
| 27 | Do you know me and Ted have been married thirty year no not thirty , they 've been going out together thirty years |
| 28 | Well it 's how long they 've been going , I suppose . |
| 29 | Well as long as you do n't mind the high mileage cars but if they 've been going up and down the motorway all the time |
| 30 | He began anagramming , twisting letters round , keeping in mind where they had been going , where Mary was still going … |