Example sentences of "go [conj] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 The green grasshoppers fittingly tended to go and settle on the green backgrounds , and the yellow grasshoppers on the yellow .
2 The parents were then encouraged to go and check on the sister to let Mary see that they were concerned about her and were giving the sister attention .
3 They You used to go and walk on the face in a morning an and you 'd rap on the face with your pick and buggers are green , ther they 're not ripe yet .
4 No I did n't like to go and step on the !
5 ‘ When the weather gets warmer she will be able to go and practise on the piano in the home of the Misses Montague — we will let her know when this is possible . ’
6 Did you used to go and help on the farm as well ?
7 Sir Jack Brabham says he 's never been so excited about a new motor car and the challenge is to go and take on the best
8 ( He goes and sits on the floor to one side . )
9 The cat er likes it there , it goes and sits on the top of it .
10 I would n't mind , but it 's normally me that goes and sleeps on the settee and I do n't see why I should .
11 Crowds coming and going and jammed on the bridge itself .
12 I 've started that , I 've got ta , just got ta I went and played on the computers yesterday .
13 He went and knocked on the door of Pete and Chrissie 's room .
14 Carter went and knocked on the door .
15 When they had left — and Patrick had the grace to look embarrassed because he had no money with which to tip them — he went and tapped on the bathroom door .
16 He then went and called on a Mrs who 'd got a confectionery shop , corner of Road and Road and a hard luck story there , he got a few pound for doing out the sacrament , he got some money from her .
17 Canaris offered Schellenberg a cigarette and they went and leaned on a parapet over-looking the lake .
18 Leaving the engine running , he went and leaned on the railings .
19 He worked slowly but efficiently for nearly two hours , fearing that , if he did not finish the work quickly , frost would make it impossible for him to continue ; then , tired and sweating , he went and sat on the front doorstep to rest .
20 Patrick went and sat on the bed beside her .
21 Jill went and sat on the windowsill , and swung her bare feet back and forth .
22 When the servants left she went and sat on the sofa and stared at the attractive rug .
23 Instinctively he dipped his fingers in the holy water , a kind of regression to childhood , and went and sat on the end of a bench beside two nuns and waited his turn .
24 And then he went and sat on the blue dralon chair in the immaculate drawing-room , the bottle of scotch at his side , Rose 's dress draped carefully along the sofa as if she were in it and alive .
25 Then David looked up and , as though the desperate misery in his eyes had called out to her , Julia went and knelt on the hard , icy floor at his feet , reaching up with both hands .
26 Well if I 'd have known that before else I 'll go and land on the .
27 ‘ No , I wo n't go and sit on a mountain .
28 Alright Karen , I 'll go and sit on the toilet
29 Shall I go and knock on the door and ask ?
30 and it 's , and then you can book up and go and eat on the verandah or you can eat in one of the restaurants and just walk round and sit on the , any of the seats .
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