Example sentences of "to go and [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | You did not choose me , I chose you and appointed you to go and bear much fruit , the kind of fruit that endures and the Father will give you whatever you ask of him in my name . |
2 | I used to go and stay there at Christmastime , after Father died , and there was always a nice present on the juniper tree for me and lots of good things to eat . |
3 | Aunt Bessie used to go and stay there and take Mother along too . |
4 | Many Titfords over the years , we know , have uprooted themselves from one place to go and settle elsewhere . |
5 | I 've told him to go and sit quietly . |
6 | Sheepdogs are also difficult to teach to leave stray sheep they have gathered , to go and gather more . |
7 | D' ya have to go and pay again ? |
8 | You sort of released him to , to go and hide again . |
9 | What luxury to go and bathe there after a day in the outdoors ! |
10 | People stood shoulder to shoulder , they had to go and fight together . |
11 | Because you do n't want to go and buy as many clothes as you would have in your wardrobe normally . |
12 | He said , he was hoping to go and work there , so |
13 | And he had to go and train somewhere down south , but he 's got a he , apparently he 'd been trying for a year and he 's got to Accrington . |
14 | I do n't know , I 'll have to go and get here , sha n't I ? |
15 | With the redundancy I have time to go and search properly for a job . ’ |
16 | He was asked to go and look again . |
17 | Another good homework task for some clients is to encourage them to go and try deliberately to provoke and control a panic attack . |
18 | ‘ I 'll give you the address of a man I want you to go and see straight away , ’ Julius went on . |
19 | It 's too easy to tell a child not to make a fuss , it 's a big playground and to go and play away from whoever has hit them or kicked them or fallen out with them . |
20 | She wants a boy to go and play there . |
21 | I was meant to go and play there . |
22 | We never used to be able to go and play anywhere take this one with you . |
23 | It would be a bit like choosing to go and spend all Sunday afternoon discussing skin diseases with your 75-year-old deaf aunty in Coatbridge , instead of taking up your boyfriend 's offer of a day in bed at an expensive country house hotel , drinking champagne while he gives you a bit of a seeing to . |
24 | It was quicker to go and ask there . |
25 | Er a complete dead loss about which way to go and turn basically . |
26 | about two quid to go and park there you might as well ring him ! |
27 | Erm , and it is just as possible , in theory , for us to go and live somewhere else . |
28 | Suzi was never going to backpack round the world or become a rock star , and if she had been forced to go and live away from home — to study nursing , for instance — she 'd have mouldered away from homesickness . |
29 | One of the things about when you are old and move to a residential home I think one of the important things is that you want to go and live close to your loved ones , if you have any , and it does just worry me that if you happen to be a person who is resident in and your loved ones live in , under these terms if you went to a residential home in you would n't qualify for the higher rate and that seems to me to be wrong . |
30 | Mind you any , I would n't wan na move from Stratford on Avon if I lived there to go and live further north . |