Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] they [modal v] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | That way the donor 's cards are not muddled in the confusion of the day , and presents are kept safely and not left in hotels or halls where they might go astray . |
| 2 | I 've taken someone this afternoon from Highdown just until the half term when they should go to a special school . |
| 3 | The thing is though they , they look at it , they always look at it that erm , they earn the money so they can go out and get it , you know , women are n't entitled to anything , they 're just at home to look after the children |
| 4 | It reminded him of another mad suggestion from a man in California , offering the contras $50m if they would go and take over Malta . |
| 5 | You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time . |
| 6 | Ideas have to begin somewhere , a point which tends to be overlooked by those who seize on leaked internal government memoranda floating a proposal at a formative stage of the idea and criticize both the content of the proposal and the secrecy which surrounds it , without reflecting that ideas have to be shaped by discussion and given preliminary approval as worthy of examination before they can go out under the imprimatur of the organizing body . |
| 7 | There was a number of men who had passed for Sergeant 's rank , and the only way they could get it was to report another policeman so they could go to the chief constable on a discipline charge . |
| 8 | Christina ordered two more rums — she could see they were going to need them — and asked the bartender if they could go somewhere quieter . |
| 9 | Are people going to have to take a medical before they can go down a street they have been going down all their lives ? ’ |
| 10 | However , a bright lady from one of the northern co-ops came up to me later with the simple answer : they were looking at the prices and making their choice on that basis in much the same manner as they might go into a butcher 's shop with a price tag for the weekend shopping firmly implanted in their minds . |
| 11 | As we have a school of excellence for soccer , why not a school for whingers where they could go in an effort to be cured ? |
| 12 | The first settlers did it all for themselves , sharing the camaraderie of the market café where they could go in their filthy work clothes and get help and advice from the other settlers . |
| 13 | It meant however that we had little time to relate our studies at any deep level to Buddhism , but it seemed unanswerable that people must have a deep understanding of their own faith before they can go on to study that of other people . |
| 14 | The reason for this seems to be that the opportunity cost of keeping boys at school when they could go out to work is greater than for girls , especially for poor rural families . |