Example sentences of "go and [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the redundancy I have time to go and search properly for a job . ’ |
| 2 | We pay for people to go and live in for ever . |
| 3 | When the attack ceased they managed to cannibalize parts to get one truck going and set off for the rendezvous with Fraser , only to find nobody there . |
| 4 | ‘ I think I 'll go and check upstream for a short way . |
| 5 | Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’ |
| 6 | Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while . |
| 7 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
| 8 | Er apparently they phone her up or summat and ask her if she 'll go and stand in for other people and she turned round and says if I ca n't have this school I 'm not doing any . |
| 9 | Let's go and look out for our glad rags . ’ |
| 10 | The reason I would not go and live there for six days , let alone six months , was segregation . |
| 11 | " I think I 'll just go and lie down for a while . " |
| 12 | I 'll go and lie down for an hour , before supper . ’ |
| 13 | Why do n't you go and lie down for half an hour ? |
| 14 | Go and wash up for me . |
| 15 | I go and wait about for a min , half a sec , ha , you know just wait for about ten seconds I 've forgotten what I 'm supposed to say wha , can you remind you ? |
| 16 | And he sent them to Bethlehem and said , ‘ Go and search diligently for the young child ; and when ye have found him , bring me word again , that I may come and worship him also . ’ |
| 17 | Why do n't you take the duty room and go and lie down for a couple of hours ? ’ |