Example sentences of "go and [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the second account , Jesus told them to go and show themselves to the priests , and while they were on their way they discovered they were cured . |
| 2 | Jesus told the leper to go and show himself to the priest and make an offering for his healing . |
| 3 | Rachel asked the patient to sit in the small waiting area then turned as if to go and prepare herself to see to him . |
| 4 | He told the troops to go and scratch themselves somewhere else . |
| 5 | Then everyone realised that he really needed to go and sort himself out . |
| 6 | Why you had to go and involve yourself — ’ |
| 7 | Would you like to go and recover yourself Mademoiselle |
| 8 | no it 's not , it 's been designed especially for it so erm he 's gon na get erm , I said what are you doing all this for I said , it 'll be easier to go and buy yourself a three wheeler |
| 9 | No I know you do n't have tea , you 'll have to go and get yourself a |
| 10 | I may have to go and search myself . ’ |
| 11 | I looked at the two of them , ‘ You ought to go and have yourselves examined . ’ |
| 12 | The debtor who refused to go and defend himself against his creditor 's charges risked having some of his possessions seized and sold to pay what he still owed . |
| 13 | You have told me you had a ticket to Miami to go and shoot herself and Jimmy Zaidie but you cancelled it , although I know you did go to Miami subsequently ( around Christmas time 1986 ) to carry out your threat . ’ |
| 14 | I tell them to go and fuck themselves . |
| 15 | His suggestion that one is always ‘ at liberty to go and incorporate himself into any other community , or to agree with others to begin a new one … in any part of the world , they can find free and unpossessed ’ has been ridiculed , and is even less plausible now than when he made it . |
| 16 | I find the textual basis for this interpretation very flimsy , in fact there is clear erm erm erm textual evidence for precisely the opposite and let me cite erm one instance Locke is here talking about tacit consent and the purchase of property and erm he says whenever the owner who has given nothing but such a tacit consent to the government will by donation , sale or otherwise quit the said possession , he is at liberty to go and incorporate himself into any other commonwealth or to agree with others to begin a new one in any part of the world they can find free and unpossessed whereas he that has once by actual agreement in any expressed declaration given his consent to be of any commonwealth is perpetually and indispensably obliged to be and remain unalterably a subject to it and can never be again in the liberty of the state of nature . |
| 17 | And because we 'd found self-esteem , we had the courage to go and sell ourselves successfully to employers . |
| 18 | So out she goes and gets herself killed . ’ |
| 19 | They were trying to introduce changes and then the secretary goes and kills himself and we 're back with the Commander , God help us . ’ |
| 20 | He had so much bloody power and he goes and shoots himself . |
| 21 | How many people try to compensate for a sense of inadequacy or restore their personal confidence by going and buying themselves something whenever they feel miserable ? |
| 22 | Needing no further encouragement , Luce went and made herself comfortable , nestling against him . |
| 23 | So he went and got himself a commission before conscription became law . |
| 24 | He put the phone down and went and got himself a malt whisky , a squat , powerful-looking man with white hair who wore steel-rimmed spectacles . |
| 25 | But he went and got himself an apprenticeship and then his parents saw that he |
| 26 | My brother went and fucked himself ! |
| 27 | You know I always borrow everyone 's pen , I went and bought myself a new one just like Josie 's one . |
| 28 | She would sit down for one minute and then she would go and warm herself beside Tom . |
| 29 | If you do n't mind , I will go and make myself an omelette . |
| 30 | Eunice : Well , why do n't you just go and make yourself at home till they get back ? |