Example sentences of "i go [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Okay , suppose Come Up And See Me goes in the charts and they ring you up and say , ‘ Steve , how do you fancy going on Top Of The Pops ? ’
2 I 'd dragged her into the storeroom and begged her to take me to London , saying my family would n't allow me to go without her .
3 ‘ You 're expecting me to go without back-up . ’
4 ‘ She means me to go without a character .
5 Tells me to go without him .
6 Nerves got the better of me and only when Les Cox stopped me to go for another take did I realise I 'd got my letters mixed up and had inadvertently said : ‘ Will you switch these sans off please ?
7 ‘ Well , perhaps you might allow me to go for a walk from time to time , instead of waiting around in the servants ’ hall .
8 I thought er that God wanted me to be a doctor and I did n't have a place to go to , I took my A levels having had five chances of places to be a doctor and everybody saying no , we do n't want you and erm I had everybody praying for me at church and quite miraculously at the end of the August , when I should start in the September , I had a phone call at half past ten at night from a surgeon at the London Hospital asking me to go for an interview the next day .
9 Emmie said , ‘ Mr Sargent likes me to go for walks with him .
10 But , er , so hopefully Michelle will get this next Tracey 's position , and obviously sort of in in the meantime and providing her position comes up they are bringing in a Telesales County Secretary , which was n't gon na come in for about a year cos they wanted to sort of like , trial it , but now they 've decided if that 's what they want the position to do erm it 'll probably happen in the next two months and they said for me to go for it from our division , so I said right , okay .
11 ‘ She wanted me to go with her . ’
12 ‘ Oh , ’ she said , ‘ a friend came round and asked me to go with her …
13 A friend of the Websters ' son ( who was in the Middle East ) took to visiting the house rather often , and one evening he asked me to go with him to the cinema in Bletchley .
14 Leslie did not want me to go with him to the station , and so I watched him from the hotel-room window , his jaunty walk bravely exaggerated .
15 She urged me to go with her to concerts and the theatre , and took me as her guest to the Edinburgh International Club which , owing to the presence of so many servicemen from overseas , was then an active and flourishing society .
16 I was afraid to leave Edinburgh , even momentarily , in case there was word from the War Office , but in September 1944 my mother persuaded me to go with her to Bedford for a short holiday .
17 Would you like me to go with you to make enquiries at the War Office ? ’
18 A man I 'd met only twice , a bit of a loner , invited me to go with him to the West Indies .
19 Every holiday he 'd fly back to the Gulf to be with his family , to put his feet on the familiar sandy soil of his own land , and every holiday he 'd want me to go with him .
20 Years ago he persuaded me to go with him up to Tigouga , his home village , and the near-mystical Tichka Plateau above .
21 He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera .
22 He was 6 years old and had been at the school for three terms when the head , knowing that I was a neighbour and friend of Balbinder 's mother , invited me to go with Mrs Singh to a meeting with the educational psychologist .
23 On one occasion Mrs Singh had asked me to go with her to visit one of the boy 's teachers .
24 So , when the captain of a ship asked me to go with him to Guinea in Africa , I agreed .
25 He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera .
26 " And he wants me to go with him this time — as his driver . "
27 It did occur to me that since everyone seemed to be playing a game with rules unknown to me , Robert might not be concerned only that I would be bored by myself , but he might want me to go with him for reasons of his own .
28 He was the same age as Syl , after all , and Syl wanted me to go with him for reasons of his own .
29 I asked her if she wanted me to go with her but she said no .
30 Mrs Alexander Hehmeyer from Chicago , who is President of Sadler 's Wells Association Inc ( USA ) , which was founded in 1980 to raise funds to support the work of Sadler 's Wells , and to develop cultural exchanges of performing companies between the US and Sadler 's Wells , very kindly invited me to go with her and her husband , to a Royal Gala performance at Sadler 's Wells .
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