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

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1 ‘ You 're welcome to go downstairs and see if that thing 's still about , ’ said Jimmy .
2 I expressed my gratitude , but explained to the Queen that I must ask leave to go away and see if I could form an administration .
3 Even if the second pre-condition is met , Albert Reynolds is unlikely to go further than to promise that a referendum would be held , if everything else was agreed .
4 However , I should like to go further and suggest that the minimum term of appointment of the governors of the institution should be eight rather than five years , to ensure that it goes way beyond the electoral cycle of any member state .
5 In this project , however , we wished to go further and to investigate whether the pig graves differed from the sheep graves in terms of the age , sex or apparent wealth of the incumbents .
6 ‘ You 're not expecting me to go home and wait till they shoot that boy on Friday ? ’
7 Do you remember them going away and leaving and leaving Nancy and she had that
8 The 1909 Royal Commission on the Poor Laws found that for widows the first recommendation of 1871 was generally observed , some Boards of Guardians going further and insisting that the widow maintain two children by herself before any relief was given , while others refused relief to healthy able-bodied widows no matter how many children they had .
9 I 've always been a bit of an organiser , so when I looked in on ffeatherstonehaugh 's , started to go regularly and saw that things seemed to be in a bit of a mess , it seemed to me I might usefully give it some of my time . ’
10 Go inside and see if you can find a light .
11 She believed in love , but she had been too impatient , her eagerness to experience it persuading her to believe that what she had felt went deeper than liking and a mild physical attraction .
12 It is up to you , either to take it and go away , or go away and return when you are in a less deceitful frame of mind .
13 When , a little later on , as she was sitting beside the now sleeping child , she heard Liza come into the house , Harriet did not go downstairs but waited until her daughter stood in the doorway of the bedroom , wild-eyed and trembling .
14 ‘ I went away and left him ’ , now even if they went , went away and left and , because they had to bring the children home , or if they went away and left him because they knew it was the best thing for everyone concerned , because the foreign office wants as many people , we all need as many people to get out of the area as possible ; their guilt will be huge .
15 The new deviance writers went further than suggesting that the appearance of crime ( on which positivists built their theories ) was in fact the product of the criminal justice system .
16 The fusion of the figure and its surroundings on which the Italians insisted was something that the Cubists had already achieved , and although the Futurists went further and added that the painting must be a synthesis of things seen and things remembered , visible and invisible , this had very little effect on the means employed .
17 He went further and said that the prosecution bore that burden whenever the issue of prejudice through delay was raised .
18 The courts went further and said that natural justice itself was not applicable .
19 Some went further and stated that the press must be free to say whatever needed saying ; not surprisingly , opponents of this school of thought pointed out that this gave freedom only to those who had a newspaper at their disposal .
20 However , dicta in Oakley v. Lyster went further and suggested that a bare denial of the plaintiff 's title unaccompanied by any possession of or dealing with the goods constituted conversion .
21 Go forth and bop till you drop .
22 Let's go underground and see if we can get them to talk a bit more freely . "
23 Most people , I think , would now agree that contempt for science did n't do Britain any good , and most would go further and admit that it is absurd to grow up ignorant of science in a world dominated by its theories and their application .
24 I would go further and suggest that it is also ideologically unsound .
25 Whether one could go further and show that any particular process was specific to a particular memory , in that it represented it and only it within the brain , remained to be seen .
26 The plaintiff must go further and show that the doctor is not suitably qualified or that the examination is not necessary or that he has a reasonable apprehension about the particular doctor which , if realised , might make a fair trial more difficult than if another doctor were to examine him .
27 Indeed , I would go further and conclude that at least in relation to the last three payments the plaintiffs were not under a mistake of law but were strongly of the view that they were under no liability to pay .
28 I would go further and accept that the armoury of common law defences , such as those which prevent recovery of money paid under a binding compromise or to avoid a threat of litigation , may be either inapposite or inadequate for the purpose ; because it is possible to envisage , especially in modern taxation law which tends to be excessively complex , circumstances in which some very substantial sum of money may be held to have been exacted ultra vires from a very large number of taxpayers .
29 They must go further and establish that there was , in a legal sense , compulsion by something actually done or threatened , something beyond the implication of duress arising from a demand by persons in authority , which suffices in a true colore officii case .
30 Some might go further and add that , contrary to popular — and some scholarly — belief , people do , in any case , usually speak in well-formed sentences .
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