Example sentences of "[pron] go [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Th they wo n't pay for them to go swimming |
| 2 | When efforts to persuade them to go proved fruitless , the building began to be demolished around their heads . |
| 3 | Vogue assured its readers that ‘ everyone goes cruising and the trouble is not to find a cruise but to choose from the numberless , almost equally alluring cruises that are most suited to one 's particular fancy ’ . |
| 4 | Everyone goes shopping in Oxford . |
| 5 | Perhaps our HCI Rep will persuade me to go sailing . |
| 6 | Any time now he 's going to ask me to go roller-skating . |
| 7 | ‘ You ca n't expect me to go hefting bowls of boiling water . |
| 8 | You ca n't really expect me to go fishing about underneath your bed if I do n't even know what I might find under it , now can you ? ’ |
| 9 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
| 10 | Why do you always force me to go chasing after you ? ’ |
| 11 | You want me to go jumping out of Dorniers again at five thousand feet in the dark like last time over Ireland and you try to hand me that kind of bollocks . ’ |
| 12 | But you did n't expect me to go rummaging around in Paula 's diary , did you ? ’ |
| 13 | " It 's just that it 's all very well to talk about his responsibility and all that — nobody thinks how awful it would be for me to go crawling to him wailing , I 'm in tro-uble ? |
| 14 | Sometimes she would ask me to go blackberrying with her or , as she would say , to open a tin of tangerines with her . |
| 15 | Nothing goes missing . |
| 16 | Only what am I goin' to do now ? |
| 17 | So I goes come here , and I give them to John I goes I 'll take them John and I paid . |
| 18 | talked , I goes it 's not funny I goes goes er he worked in or something , showing off ! |
| 19 | I goes du n no . |
| 20 | I goes open the bathroom . |
| 21 | I saw him like on the right , on the path and I goes I goes what you do I goes gon na be sick . |
| 22 | Our Mat was moaning he 's , he 's got those suede boots and he was moaning the , this morning I goes do n't bloody , I , I , more . |
| 23 | And I goes do this to Ricky go up to Lucy and go yo , hot chick ! |
| 24 | I goes do n't you dare , you little cat ! |
| 25 | Jake got up this morning I goes going down then ? |
| 26 | I goes I went to the end I goes look I 'll tell you all together get it over with I lost my balance and I dropped it . |
| 27 | All it needed was someone to go looking for the jack , find their hands curling round them and start asking why … |
| 28 | ‘ David — do n't you mind my going to see her ? |
| 29 | Pop having to return to Burma for another year with the Governor , and finally my going to meet him in Liverpool when he was sent home at the end of that year very sick , never to return to Burma . |
| 30 | Contrast the English praise of a widow at a funeral , ‘ she held up well ’ , with the ritualised outpouring of Iranian grief , complete with howling , wailing and tearing of hair — ‘ What am I going to answer the children when you ask me where is their father ? |