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 ?
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