Example sentences of "[vb past] go and [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Otherwise you 'd be out more or less into the night because you got to go and see the men at night you see ?
2 She 'd gone and found the children and they 'd refused to come to the telephone , which had surprised her .
3 So this was how it was going to be from now on , Maria accepted as she turned to go and find the keys .
4 I it 's just that I remember on Monday morning hearing on the radio that it was being talked about that afternoon and of course immediately forgot to go and get a copy of the next day 's Guardian and read about it and all the other
5 Fortunately , Annabel Hogan needed to go and supervise the shaking of hundreds and thousands on the trifle .
6 Omar and our neighbours ' driver decided to go and view the spectacle .
7 Ted agreed but he decided to go and discuss the matter with his pal , Jim , who was the local signalman .
8 One day , inspired by the balmy weather , I decided to go and see the great onion-domed tomb of Safdarjung , the last really great Mughal building to be built in India .
9 It looked better inland , so we decided to go and have a look .
10 So after a while the wolf became bored , and decided to go and catch a little pig for his supper .
11 By the time Madeleine remembered to go and check the box it was nearly lunch-time and she was making hors d'oeuvres with one hand and pouring apéritifs with the other .
12 Although I did go and watch the rugby , I never was a great one for , and I , I used to swim quite a lot .
13 I would have been there the day but I had to go and marry a lass from down here , and she would n't leave her mother .
14 They had to go and collect the mails .
15 We talked for a while about the hunt — she wanted to know how much meat we 'd eaten , what the men had talked about — and then she said she had to go and graze the cows .
16 And we had to go and do the washing up and they were sitting in the erm in the kitchen choosing their Christmas presents from the Argos catalogue oh that 's nice , ooh it 's five ninety nine Jenny I 'm serious .
17 I mean I can remember the nineteen twenty , I I were n't sure whether it was the twenty one or the twenty six strike , and my father was erm on strike , you see , but the ponies had to be thus cared for in the field an I do n't think he received any pay and I remember very well erm going to the , my father applying for relief , and er we had to go and face the erm Court of Referees .
18 so I had to go and put a thread on and put it in , it in another place
19 And Seve 's back was a real pain — the cold got to it and it troubled him so much that we had to go and find a physiotherapist .
20 I had to go and find a new damn school myself . ’
21 When one day Jean-Claude had to go and find a spare part for the Motobécane which was not obtainable in Théovard , Otto cornered me .
22 Well my husband was out o on strike and I 'd erm got two babies , a year and ten months , and I felt that I had to go and get a job and I was desperate so I 'd heard people talking about these things as they did so I thought well I 've got to do something .
23 So he had to go and get a job on the land , for ten shillings a week .
24 I du n no seventeen something like that so , he had to go and get a job
25 So I had to go and get a card and you know bits and pieces .
26 and then there 's me , tell me when it gets to eleven and like I had to go and get a shower and put the dinner all out and all before I left at half four .
27 I think he had to go and see a man about some business , ’ said Mary .
28 No , no , because passed it over to us that 's why I had to go and see the guy if you remember
29 if you had to go and try a garment on , you deliberately did n't wear underwear or
30 so about ten o'clock in the evening I had to go and have a bath to get all this black stuff off me , it was horrible
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