Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] go to " in BNC.

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1 It was 1.30 that Sunday night , I 'd just gone to bed feeling rather worn out after a busy week and sociable weekend .
2 I 'd even gone to the trouble of finding a real piece of rattan jog — the dried bark which gives a deep red colour to the dish — in the fifth Punjabi deli I 'd tried .
3 ‘ It 's all right , ’ Carrie stammered , ‘ she 's just gone to sleep , ’ and Hepzibah nodded and touched her chin lightly and lovingly and said , ‘ I 'd best go to her then , you stay here with Albert . ’
4 Anyway , I suppose I 'd better go to the surgery , if I must see him . ’
5 tablets are finished , I 'd better go to the doc
6 " I think I 'd better go to the loo , " she said , then looked at him .
7 I 'd better go to the embassy to check if anything 's actually happened today .
8 I 'd better go to bed , ’ said Leonora hastily , moving further away , but he held up his hand .
9 I 'd only gone to that debate because my wife was a steward . ’
10 I 'd originally gone to Czechoslovakia to photograph pollution but I 'm so glad I was pursuaded by my Czechoslovak friends to spend three days out of my precious two weeks walking in the Slovenský Raj .
11 Mr Abramson , of Shirley Road , Allerton , said last night : ‘ I had just gone to the off-licence to help my daughter Trudie while her husband went for his tea .
12 I had never gone to my room this early .
13 And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now .
14 ‘ I hope you 're grateful for all the trouble I 've just gone to , ’ he said .
15 I 've been as far a a places as far apart as the presbytery of erm Annandale and Esdale which is to , what to south of Scotland , erm and I ca n't think of any corresponding place erm in the north but there have been places in the north that I 've also gone to , and this is my donor card .
16 Kate 's social worker organised nursery places for her two small children while she did her A-levels , and she has subsequently gone to a university where she can get creche facilities .
17 And you 'd best go to the toilet before you leave .
18 Sorry to keep you waiting but the bellman said he thought you 'd all gone to your rooms . ’
19 You 'd better go to bed , ’ she said .
20 You 'd better go to St Stephen 's for tests : they 're properly equipped to handle this sort of thing . ’
21 You 'd better go to the doctor , ’ said Apricot .
22 You 'd better go to supper , Nurse Avery , ’ said Wendy Target briskly .
23 You 'd better go to bed , ’ he said curtly .
24 I think you 'd better go to bed .
25 The worst thought was that maybe she 'd wanted her mother dead ; for she 'd certainly gone to extremes to avoid knowing the truth .
26 They 'd been married in a church she 'd always gone to as a child and afterwards there was a reception in the Mansfield Hotel , near by and convenient , and then she and Gordon had gone to Cumberland .
27 She was not very good at smiling these days , and the unease disseminated by her unconvincing efforts led Eddie Duckworth to mutter to her in a corner , with a mixture of sharpness and sorrow , that perhaps she 'd better go to bed .
28 And you 've just go to generally in single sex conversation it follows the model .
29 She had just gone to pieces and she had caused it all herself .
30 She was continually sick , her weight falling drastically until she had literally gone to ‘ skin and bone . ’
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