Example sentences of "i [vb past] to go [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Waite , who was freed last November after five years in Lebanon , says on the ABC programme 20/20 : ‘ One day I asked to go to the bathroom . |
| 2 | ‘ I made to go down the stairs to see what was happening . |
| 3 | I was in there nearly three years , or two and a half years anyway and , of course , I when I passed to go to the Q M of course , I , I used to do the Headmaster 's and all that but they , they could n't teach me any more because you , you can only have the same lessons as them that have been taught you know . |
| 4 | Yeah oh yeah I did n't work anywhere else in Willenhall at all , and erm but we 'd got to be in for seven o'clock and if erm you were n't in for seven o'clock and sometimes I used to hear the bell began ringing when I got to go around the corner and get into the , but you had to wait a quarter of an hour before they would let you in and that was stopped off your money and my wage was eight and fourpence a week . |
| 5 | I tried to go to the ladies ' room . |
| 6 | I could not forget how the village people had hurt me when I tried to go into the house there . |
| 7 | ‘ I tried to go over the fiction I 'd done , pull out the subtext and put it in a form that you could give to an audience at a world 's fair at the end of the century . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , Mummy , I promised to go to the common and play rounders with Ann and Ruth . ’ |
| 9 | So I 'd to go to the washing racks for fourpence a day . |
| 10 | Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him . |
| 11 | I turned to go into the house , made with great difficulty the three or four steps that separated me from my room , and felt my arms and legs burning , also my body . |
| 12 | I turned to go out the way I had come . |
| 13 | Then I began to go to the temple and I did n't go to Sunday school any more , because I had been to the seaside lots and lots of times — the same one every time . |
| 14 | The headmaster was getting a little too close to the bone for my liking , so I decided to go on the defensive . |
| 15 | But then I started to think , well at this rate I am going to get pregnant , so I decided to go on the Pill , and that was the month I fell for Lucy . |
| 16 | After a fruitless hour I decided to go on the stick . |
| 17 | I decided to go for the pills first , but after three months I was still in agony so I went for the laser operation . |
| 18 | I decided to go for the barn and struck lucky twice in a row . |
| 19 | I just did n't quite judge it right , so I decided to go for the hole rather than ipe the team out ! |
| 20 | Most of them used local girls , but I decided to go to the famous state-run Eros Centre in Hamburg , which I 've since heard has been closed down due to the AIDS scare . |
| 21 | Anyway , bored by my stay at Le Coq d'Or I decided to go to the shop under the Sign of the Pestle in the Rue des Moines and leave Moodie 's present there . |
| 22 | I experienced the agonisingly slow passage of time and decided that I needed to go to the toilet . |
| 23 | I needed to go to the toilet , and with every step I took there seemed to be more convulsions from my guts . |
| 24 | but when we got up to the top of the house I needed to go to the toilet . |
| 25 | After beginning to interview people in depth , I realised that , to explain this juxtaposition of apparently contradictory values within individuals , I needed to go beyond the conceptual framework set by clinicians and sociologists alike . |
| 26 | And as I started to go for the third man , I heard the sound of police whistles , and then two policemen arrived with the woman , and the third thug ran for it . |
| 27 | I meant to go to the bank last , I meant to get cash for that guy but I 'll make him a cheque . |
| 28 | When I dared to go to the scales I discovered that I had lost a further ten pounds in five days . |
| 29 | I liked to go with the underdog . |
| 30 | and the Stationmaster 's office faced the platform but there is another door that to get into as soon as you got in the main door to the left , you see and with a flap and that 's the door that we used to take in the parcels , you see and very often we used to go in that door or sometimes we would go through o on to the platform and go in the Stationmaster 's door , you see and then there again , if I took messages to the Stationmaster on the single telegraph er I had to go down the steps because th more often than not that they were in the basement . |