Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] go [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were due to go out at 2000 hours . |
| 2 | he , he were due to go back in the army and he overstayed |
| 3 | Some of the industry recognized that change was due and with various degrees of enthusiasm were prepared to go along with such proposals . |
| 4 | But while the Europeans were prepared to go along with an ultimatum to the Serbs that threatened bombing if there were more belligerency , they would not countenance lifting the arms embargo , which they believe would do more harm than good . |
| 5 | He called for more street patrols after a 38pc increase in crime was reported , saying women and the elderly were afraid to go out after dark as well as some other men . |
| 6 | And I think it was , we were willing to go back to work and carry on discussions , albeit without earning any bonus because we were working to rule at the time , but it was what happened in er the quarry that really started the strike , when he laid the workforce off because they were helping us , or joining us in sympathetic action , you know there was a lockout up there , so I think that speeded up things considerably . |
| 7 | The largest companies told Mr Chiles they were willing to go along with his programme in the belief that they could compete . |
| 8 | We were all going on to Ouerzzazate . |
| 9 | On other occasions , she knew we were all going out before any preparations were made , and would sit in the hall gazing intently at her lead . |
| 10 | But this time it was different , they were all going off for Christmas as soon as their kid arrived . |
| 11 | In 1986 almost half the people aged over 85 , for example , were unable to go out of doors and walk down the road on their own , and almost a third were unable to manage stairs . |
| 12 | All too often Labour councils were reluctant to go out to competitive tender . |
| 13 | Such deliberation , while the youth of Britain were liable to go up in smoke , outraged many . |
| 14 | By the time that you were ready to go up into Standard Three , you had to be proficient to the twelve times table but it did not stop there for later on you had measurement , area , weight and many others . |
| 15 | The animals had been recovering at a wildlife sanctuary , and were ready to go back into the wild . |
| 16 | Chris arrived , notepad in hand , hair flying , and made sure I knew that we were both going out on stage at the end of the Benefit . |
| 17 | Following his visit to Du Pont , Sir Patrick was due to go on to Magherafelt , much of which was destroyed by a bomb explosion yesterday . |
| 18 | He was due to go up to the Blue Mountains that morning and she started having pains , she said . |
| 19 | The former James Bond star got stagefright only weeks before the curtain was due to go up on the original West End show and made a shock exit . |
| 20 | About a week before Michael was due to go back into hospital , we managed a few days holiday in the Lake District . |
| 21 | ‘ The day before I was due to go back to England he asked me to marry him . |
| 22 | He had previously worked for the firm and was due to go back to it . |
| 23 | Pat saw just how true that was so the night that Ken was due to go out with one of his current close friends . |
| 24 | And then , out of the blue , as she was getting ready for bed on the evening before Kirsty was due to go off on holiday , Mrs Aitken tapped on Shiona 's bedroom door . |
| 25 | Although Patrick Lundy was almost twenty , Katherine still considered him a child and treated him accordingly , and often it was easier to go along with her rather than risk an argument . |
| 26 | At Limoges the Young King was free to go over to the attack . |
| 27 | ‘ I had to leave when my father died , to look after my mother , and it was n't until the late Sixties that I was free to go back to work . |
| 28 | Her grandfather 's insistence that she was free to go out into the world now and take a course of training was so much nonsense . |
| 29 | Back in the Company 's suite after debriefing — ‘ You 've proved , ’ said Nils without praise — Jezrael was free to go out on the town . |
| 30 | I had said that her view was unreasonable and Syl was free to go out in the evening as he wished . |