Example sentences of "could go " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still the hired spider in the back clucked and unwedged himself as fast as he could to go and check his beloved bits and pieces by touch . |
| 2 | He spent as long as he could going round the Smoking Room at a snail 's pace , cleaning clean ashtrays and polishing polished tables , and when summoned once or twice to wait on other members he dragged out the process of serving them for an inordinate length of time . |
| 3 | There are numerous examples of the poor quality of court-appointed lawyers ; John Young went to his death even though his trial lawyer had signed an affidavit admitting he had been ill-prepared at trial due to drug use , the recent break-up of his marriage and the discovery of his own homosexuality ; another attorney had his breath checked by the judge for signs of alcohol , another was found to be in contempt of court after arriving back from lunch drunk … and so I could go on . |
| 4 | If anything happened to the computer and it proved impossible to get at the data inside , you could go to your back-up diskettes and simply copy the data back into the computer when it had been repaired , or replaced , or put it onto another computer . |
| 5 | He would live in an attic and wear threadbare clothes provides he could go on seeing and making movies ’ . |
| 6 | It must have taken her an awful lot to write those words , and they were why I felt I could go back and see her now . |
| 7 | Hungry and cold would have to wait until I could go back to the cafe , dirty was obviously going to be more of a problem . |
| 8 | It was a matter of discovering which day centres offered what services — where I could go , for example , to have a shower or clean my clothes , or maybe have a cheap meal . |
| 9 | Now it could go straight to the byre . |
| 10 | The section at the back — these three pages — could go here , right after the statement from the Chairman . |
| 11 | Especially as my promotion could go by the board . ’ |
| 12 | I had nowhere I could go . |
| 13 | ‘ We decided to make a commitment and moved down to Malton in North Yorkshire so we could go to Bible College . |
| 14 | Lizzie became the focal point of Marjorie and Bill 's life ; holidays were only taken if Lizzie could go too . |
| 15 | It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline . |
| 16 | Parke , however , has a marvellous draw and could go further . |
| 17 | He has ‘ temporarily ’ imposed visa requirements for Czechoslovakia , the one place where East Germans could go without passports or permission . |
| 18 | What did emerge though was a personable and seemingly deeply caring young man , claiming not to understand why sportsmen could not go to South Africa but could go to India , which imported South African gold . |
| 19 | ‘ I studied for five years at the Physical Education Academy , so I could go back to Poland and be a school teacher . |
| 20 | Doncaster 's final meeting of the year ( 10 and 11 November ) could go to Thirsk . |
| 21 | If the Chancellor was not in control the pound could go into free fall , leading to much higher interest rates , Mr Payne went on . |
| 22 | First Edition THE STAFF shortage crisis in nursing could go from bad to worse as industry , the United States and Australia take their pick of recruits , it was claimed yesterday . |
| 23 | ‘ All of this suggests that things could go from bad to worse , ’ Miss Baxter said . |
| 24 | It is expected that the health budget for next year will be settled in the talks , but disputes over education and transport could go to an appeal to the Star Chamber of ministers chaired by Sir Geoffrey Howe . |
| 25 | You could go mad there . |
| 26 | Square receivers are in common use in Japan , and the BSB contract could go to a Japanese firm like Matsushita . |
| 27 | Richard Hay , land director of Charles Church ( East Anglia ) Ltd , agreed that Mrs Mack had been approached but said the scheme could go ahead anyway . |
| 28 | The leaflets , softer in tone than much of the BMA campaign , suggest that hospitals that fail to compete in the new NHS market could go bankrupt ; GPs will be forced to compete for patients , with those that take on more having less time for patients ; while ‘ opted out ’ hospitals may drop some specialist services if they are not financially viable . |
| 29 | some members of a band could go out in the evening and pop into a whole bunch of places to ask if they will give them a gig . |
| 30 | The Mersey Docks and Harbour Board was a public-trust authority which was becoming rapidly insolvent , yet there was no way in law in which it could go into liquidation . |