Example sentences of "[pron] could [adv] go [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | She said , Listen I 'm giving a little bit Peggy because , she said , I could n't go away if I could n't come to you . |
2 | I could n't go nowhere . |
3 | ‘ At it 's worst I just felt that I could n't go anywhere that I wanted to . |
4 | They turned round and said I was wasting the officers ' time , looking around searching for me , but I could n't go anywhere with all the doors locked . |
5 | I could n't go anywhere . |
6 | The last time I went there was in 1968 ; after that I could n't go there because I was a British citizen . |
7 | Well , cos of my back last year I could n't go very far so we thought , where can we go for a break ? |
8 | Though I could n't go so far as to say that service was included as all the waiters seemed interested in was getting the lights off so they could dance with Sorrel . |
9 | A five I do n't count , I only count the ends when I got to the point where I could n't go any further . |
10 | He knows that we want to hear about his experience of Neighbours — ‘ They asked me to do Neighbours The Cyber Series , but I could n't go that far … feeling what it 's like to be in Jim Robinson 's shirt , what a waste of technology ’ — that we want tales of drugs and tripping , and an outsider 's observations on British cultural mistakes ( the shell suit ) . |
11 | But I could n't go home in the dark ! ’ |
12 | I could n't go home to my mother because the relationship was still very iffy , so I ended up going to a hostel . |
13 | I could not go beyond . |
14 | I could not go there very often , however , for such an expedition cost a week 's salary . |
15 | But I could not go there without checking up on our dearly loved Temple . |
16 | Riding 's fun , certainly — or it would be , if I could sometimes go alone . |
17 | I could never go longer than a year before I sabotaged everything I built up . ’ |
18 | If it would make you happier , I could always go away . ’ |
19 | But she could not go home , given how she felt ; fit to throw a tantrum . |
20 | If only she could just go home , hide away and never have to see anyone again — but she had promised to stick with Paula and there would be all kinds of awkward questions and recriminations if she arrived home alone . |
21 | She could n't go anywhere . |
22 | She could n't go any further forward . |
23 | but , then the next morning of course when Wendy got home she 'd been down my nephew 's looking after the kids for them and erm , and said we 've come to arrest you , and no , oh Rachael said oh mum there 's a police car pulled up outside , so she said , oh my god do n't tell me they 're wrong and it is Tracey , cos Tracey 's left home , she 's gone to live with her friend and erm , anyway , when Wendy got to the stairs she could n't go in , she could n't go any further and she said erm , when , when the policeman said Mrs I 've come to arrest you , she just about said Christ she said what have I done ? |
24 | She protested that she could n't go home , that she was n't allowed to hang around the house during the day , and Bunny said he did n't care where the hell she went as long as it was out of his sight . |
25 | She could n't go home for money . |
26 | Then she could n't go so I did n't go on my own . |
27 | Slowly she imagined taking one step after another until she reported that she could physically go no further because the slope of the ceiling was so steep . |
28 | If he got angry , tough , she could always go below . |
29 | She could never go anywhere without her mother 's permission and prior vetting of her escort . |
30 | Hey , d' you hear about the fire-eater who could n't go anywhere without meeting an old flame ? |