Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] go [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of the women in the school kitchen where I worked went to union meetings . |
| 2 | I did as I was told , although I did go off it once , I confess , to watch a lad from Leeds ferreting for rabbits . |
| 3 | I said that I feared going down the road of different regional governments having different tax rates . |
| 4 | In the morning I explained to Diana and Mary that I had to go on a journey , and would be away for several days . |
| 5 | He said he did n't want to see my baby , and that I had to go into a home for unmarried mothers . |
| 6 | He agreed that I had gone about as far as I could go in Moose Jaw , and together we composed a night-letter telegram to Gladstone Murray in Ottawa requesting a reply to my job application . |
| 7 | Andrew agreed , and told Service that I had gone to China and was engaged in broadcasting work there . |
| 8 | I told them that I was British , that I had gone to Stuttgart under the British flag . |
| 9 | It was about then [ three years ago ] that I started going with some of my mates like Kevin(10) and Eddie(6) … and Eddie and me we got into a lot of fights and that … and the fucking coppers — they always grab either him or me when there 's any bother or that . |
| 10 | . But er because of that I decided to go into Dunfermline and have a wee wander round . |
| 11 | While in hospital I had mentioned to my surgeon that I intended to go to the Bristol Cancer Help Centre , although at that time I had not actually made up my mind . |
| 12 | I told my GP that I intended going to Bristol as soon as I was well enough . |
| 13 | I experienced the agonisingly slow passage of time and decided that I needed to go to the toilet . |
| 14 | I told my parents that I wanted to go to the lavatory and have a wash . |
| 15 | you know , if they want the first day , then there gon na have to do another lot so what 's the point of sort of yourself out with fucking , I was n't really sure at the time that I wanted to go to so , you know , I , I said no I needed this job , but probably a bad I 've been offered a couple of month one 's as well , one month and two month 's , but I mean the trouble is |
| 16 | It was a conscious choice that I wanted to go into the company , but I did n't have a clear view as to what particular part of the business I was interested in . |
| 17 | The people who were lived behind Ann there 's a yo young couple in there I think he beat her up , I mean that I wanted to go round me , because I know what it felt like and I wished somebody had come and help me . |
| 18 | A little while after that my Mum went to live with my sister and her family , so I had to go into a bedsit . |
| 19 | Just a few miles North of Annesley the engine failed on the Tibshelf bank , so I had to go for assistance . |
| 20 | You deprived me of the chance to be there for him , and for my mother , when he was dying , because there were n't any jobs going in radio in Johannesburg at the time , so I had to go to Durban . |
| 21 | Not a lot was happening and I was really tired so I decided to go to bed . |
| 22 | I heard that an English scientist had done some useful work , so I decided to go to England . |
| 23 | The headmaster was getting a little too close to the bone for my liking , so I decided to go on the defensive . |
| 24 | But then I started to think , well at this rate I am going to get pregnant , so I decided to go on the Pill , and that was the month I fell for Lucy . |
| 25 | I just did n't quite judge it right , so I decided to go for the hole rather than ipe the team out ! |
| 26 | And I 'd gone off passion . |
| 27 | Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him . |
| 28 | Paul and I had gone for a walk along the sand , northwards on a calm , bright autumn day after a ferocious storm the night before that had ripped slates off the roof of the house , torn up one of the trees by the old sheep-pen and even snapped one of the cables on the suspension foot-bridge . |
| 29 | It might have been for her , but I thought she could have shown some gratitude , considering the work her stepmother and I had gone to . |
| 30 | My mother had looked cheerful and I had gone to bed seeing her cheerful face . |