Example sentences of "[adv] she [vb past] go " in BNC.

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1 Gingerly she let go .
2 She had been one of them once , but suddenly she had gone a long way away .
3 She was still not completely used to the journey northwards to the small empty house , when for so long she had gone southwards to the big flat near Westminster Cathedral , where her mother had waited , eager to hear every detail of her day .
4 Perhaps she 'd gone out to get some shopping , he thought .
5 Obviously she had to go to Dublin and stay in the convent there ; this was the only way she could train for a career .
6 So she kept going round and round and she ploughed the whole lot up !
7 So she said gone out , where 's he gone ?
8 so she had to go back in and have it done again
9 It was all new to her , but the Indian seemed to know what he was talking about , and so she had gone along with him .
10 So she had gone out with someone .
11 She still had some of her holiday left so she decided to go via America and visit some of her former colleagues en route .
12 Sandra 's friends would all be so much younger than herself , and then she heard that the guest list comprised all age groups and included many of her old local friends whom she had n't seen for the past two years , and so she decided to go .
13 She had been angry at first , then disbelieving , but finally she had gone to the aerodrome to see the padre , begging him for news of Rob .
14 His mother was not yet in ; presumably she had gone to a party .
15 Yesterday she had gone to the dingy little newsagent at the corner of the street to pay the paper bill , and to buy Matey a writing pad and envelopes , when she had seen on the counter a pile of postcards depicting society beauties .
16 Automatically she prepared to go to bed , her mind worrying at the puzzle like a terrier .
17 A small , suspicious caution held her back : a small caution teased Cliff , teased Steve , teased her friends , kept them on a hook , watching , waiting , to see how far she dared go .
18 But now she had gone to sleep , or into a coma , I was n't sure which .
19 She had seen her , and now she wanted to go , before she gave in to an impulse and started asking her questions about Elaine .
20 Well she 'd gone out through the door and the wind took her down the bloody street !
21 Some years ago she had gone to stud , with her colt foal at foot , to be served by a stallion who had been very successful on the race track .
22 Abruptly she let go of the last protective remnants of self-deception , but , fearing questions she could n't answer without exposing the full extent of her vulnerability , she rushed on , ‘ I felt guilty to begin with , but I did come to terms with it eventually , and anyway , my parents had encouraged me to stay with radio even though it would take me away from them and they knew what was happening to Dad . ’
23 Then she had gone to Mother Benedicta and told her of her sin .
24 Then she had gone into the garden and played cricket with Oliver , running up and down and laughing very loudly so that they should hear her next door and know she was n't tired at all .
25 Then she had to go back to the shop to get our fish and chips , so we bundled up the rest of the wood and , as it was dark , ventured out to see if Dad could find some customers for his new business .
26 Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ?
27 and I went with her last week , then she had to go again on Monday , but she went Saturday as well , then she had to go back up Monday the last , so she has n't been have n't seen her since I 've been gon na go up all week but the weather
28 and I went with her last week , then she had to go again on Monday , but she went Saturday as well , then she had to go back up Monday the last , so she has n't been have n't seen her since I 've been gon na go up all week but the weather
29 Then she tumed to go to Simon 's house but half-way along the street she remembered that he had gone , with his mother , to pick up his Dad from the airport .
30 Then she let go and straightened up , standing there knee deep in the water at the bottom of the unlit channel , the first light lain like a white cloth over the latticework of the surrounding fields , picking out the channel 's lips , the crouching shape of Sung .
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