Example sentences of "go [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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31 Now when you do this sort of assessment do you take into consideration the amount of money I have to pay to go and stay a night at a place like this ?
32 ‘ Does this mean I have to go and retrieve the toad from her bed ? ’
33 When the sun had finally disappeared behind the mountain Chola stood up to go and light a fire inside the house .
34 Omar and our neighbours ' driver decided to go and view the spectacle .
35 It would n't convict our man , but it gives us an excuse to go and pay a call on the Putts of Swinbrook Manor . ’
36 We 'd got to go and pay a bill
37 Sir Alec Cairncross , a former Chief Economic Adviser to the Treasury , heaps praise on the Attlee governments at the end of his highly regarded study Years of Recovery : ‘ Whether one tries to look forward from 1945 or backwards from forty years later , those years appear in retrospect , and rightly so , as years when the government knew where it wanted to go and led the country with an understanding of what was at stake .
38 But er we survived it and erm er another my father was a was a born countryman and er during his time he used to go and do a bit of er poaching .
39 Now why would anyone want to go and do a thing like that ?
40 It 's very good good erm good thing for the party and they 're usually quite starved of practical campaigning ideas and so we regularly try every at least every year to go and do a tour and erm we 've been giving them we we 're trying to rope them in on the various activities because they 're crying out for
41 Well the kids round our way they have bikes but they never go anywhere on them just take to go and do a paper round .
42 Well I remember when we first met we wanted to go and do a dissertation together did n't we ?
43 But erm it 's quite hard if you 've been up a lot at night and then you have to go and do the whole of the next day of work , but fortunately our rotas are n't too bad so we 're never on two nights in a row compared with the hospital which was quite a lot harder work .
44 if I have to go and do the music I , jolly well wan na do it !
45 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 .
46 And that it 's up to them to do the research , to listen to advisers , parents , other students and so on , but at the end of the day it 's them that 's got to go and do the course .
47 As Mrs Robson said , people had taken to war like they did to life : they had accepted it and were living with it and with all the things it did to them ; but why did them up top have to go and stop the flower trains coming from Cornwall ?
48 Because a client can not pay you , you ca n't say you wo n't act for him , you ca n't tell him to go and sort the Inland Revenue out himself .
49 Would you like to go and sort the books out for me I 'll give you a ticket .
50 I am a very busy man who has to go and earn a lot of money in the private hospital next door . ’
51 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 .
52 ‘ It 's getting dark now — we 'll put our plate up tomorrow , then we 'll have to go and break the news to Messrs Sheldrake and Woodall . ’
53 I have never been able to understand why anyone would want to wake up at the dead of night ( 5 a.m. ) to go and paddle a canoe , but I am assured that the challenge is worth it .
54 I 'll leave you to go and wash the pots . ’
55 Jack St Pierre , another shunter on the same gang , was asked to go and check the bags .
56 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 .
57 He always has to go and lower the tone of a conversation .
58 He worked in but he used to go and relieve the sailors and firemen in the steam boats he used to go you know .
59 I need her to go and fetch the fruit from the grenier and then there 's the table to lay and I do n't know what .
60 Oh yes I used to go and fetch the er erm I used to go into every week , oh there was the maypole next to as well .
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