Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [vb mod] go " in BNC.

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1 Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think .
2 I personally do n't like to eat them while I 'm drinking because I get too full , but if I put a plate of pie and peas down in the club they would go like lightning . ’
3 Before Gifford had his stroke they used to go painting together all over the place .
4 The fiasco at the Gorbachev/Reagan summit at Reykjavik seems more likely due to a lack of understanding on the part of Reagan and his advisers and the fear they might go too fast for their NATO partners .
5 In the longer term they should go so as to create a real ‘ Europe without frontiers ’ .
6 And the work they 'd go for They were building their house , they 'd v volunteer to take the footings out , or dig trenches to , or find out which farmer would have the threshing engine to do the , you know , to help them with the threshing , which was arduous work in those days .
7 In our particular ministry in St Louis Missouri we are trying to use the vast technology that 's available to us in linking up with other organizations such as Catholic charities , Salvation Army and others , so that when persons are in need of help they can go to one organization and tell their story and they do n't have to keep going from place to place telling their story over and over and we 're beginning to look toward the use of computers and what they are capable of doing in order to help resources stretch .
8 Yet hospitals are the homes of thousands of people in this country who do not require constant medical supervision but have simply no other place they can go .
9 At this point they would go to bed slightly earlier than the rest of us ( because they were tired ) , and start the delaying process all over again .
10 And Pa Pat I do n't think I do n't hold out any hope at all that people will pay any attention they will go they 'll see a little puppy somewhere they 'll say , Oh that 's lovely we 'll buy that for Tommy er , and then Tommy will abuse it totally and er they 'll say , Well the dog was a a waste of time it did n't work properly and er did n't know how to er how to look after itself .
11 The big regatta dances in the huge grey tent down by the quay in Carrick were just beginning but there were so few days left of the holiday that Maggie preferred to spend them about the house chatting with Rose or her sisters around the fire or talking with Michael out in the front garden among his flowerbeds ; and sometimes during long breaks in the rain they would go out to where Moran was tidying up in the meadows .
12 If they wants chips and stuff they can go out and pay for them themselves
13 Things had improved — Jessica had been seen to laugh twice , and her hands around her knife and fork were less whiteknuckled — but there was no guarantee they would go on improving .
14 Seven of our Section were detached for a fortnight to make our creche , so each day after parade they would go off with a Corporal to hump sand , fill wheelbarrows with moss and look for things to add to the project .
15 They are so vulnerable at that age they will go away with anybody . ’
16 Still , as Sidcombe stuffed us twice this season they can go to hell .
17 Over Anchor Bridge they will go , two fences from home , five lengths clear , the field broken , their horse strengthening , the crowd in tumult , the Grand National within their grasp .
18 They did n't feel for example they could go into the advice centre , they did n't feel it was for them .
19 Erm b but there was no reason why we should sit in wait in case they might go up because they might have gone down further .
20 Magnetic force lines will ‘ flow ’ over the surface unless there is a flaw , in which case they will go around it .
21 It may be a light aircraft twenty miles away , in which case they will go in their own cars , or it may be on the other side of the world , in which case they will be on the next airline flight in that direction and might not be home again for several weeks .
22 So I said I had to make a quick decision either I was going to go up me chain past his whatsit and into the roof , or else go thirty feet down and run right across the chamber into whichever er level they could go to .
23 I was saying , ‘ If anyone wants a refund they can go right to the door and they 'll give it to you . ’
24 Of course they will go through all the natural stages of refusal to believe what they have been told , of anger and of unhappiness .
25 If the bees found the food by smell they would go to the nearest dish ; but , in fact they went to the original dish which the first bee had been to .
26 And I mean , there 's , you know , the people who smoke need a boost of nicotine they 'll go and get
27 Once legislative proposals are sufficiently advanced to be put to Ministers for endorsement they will go before the Legislation Committee of the Cabinet which must give its approval before a place is found in the programme .
28 have er , oh well I 'll just have to put them in the oven they 'll go brown under the oven wo n't they ?
29 If they have never had a number they must go personally with proof of identity .
30 It was , they assessed , about forty-five miles to Gilsland by the way they would go .
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