Example sentences of "go and [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She was nearly sixteen ; if she refused to go and told her mother so herself , Anna , they reckoned , would not be able to go through with it .
2 He rose to go and told me to take care .
3 Well up until the time I would be about eight years old when my father decided there was a change in the estate then and it was off to Argyllshire Dalmally that Sir Douglas and Lady as she was then decided to go and wanted my father to come with him .
4 So the whole weight of the whole er the gear that actually sent the crusher going and made it so the jaws the swing jaw swing and all that , was er hanging on the cap you see .
5 ‘ She seemed to know where she was going and had her eyes focused on that rather than her colleagues . ’
6 And it certainly got er the community spirit going and got everyone working together .
7 And that were on a Wednesday and then on Saturday when I went and asked him come home , got changed , and went down to the club .
8 ‘ The holidaymakers were having a party and one of the prisoners went and asked them to keep the noise down .
9 and we enjoyed it so much , we went and asked my mother for some more money , we stayed another week and then when we got back to London er Mrs said I think we better go , you know , get away from London in
10 I went and told them , ‘ One way or another , what 's happened to me is that I 've been burgled … ’ .
11 And he went and told them how necessary it was for him to go to Canada , in the interests of the firm .
12 aha and he says I 've been to the nice wee man he says he remembers ah going round all the houses looking for somebody to do in Apple Street and he went and told what 's his name ?
13 He went and told her .
14 So she went and told her she said
15 Else he did n't know what done , until Davey went and told her .
16 And then of course , silly girl , she went and told him — he was so livid he would n't have nothing more to do with her . "
17 ‘ So we did that and I went and told everybody , because I was like sixteen at the time I did it .
18 So I just went and told my sister .
19 They went and told you where it was .
20 Needing no further encouragement , Luce went and made herself comfortable , nestling against him .
21 He sounded almost admiring , but then went and spoilt it all by adding , ‘ Although I suppose if you 've gone through life getting yourself into situations like this you would be bound to develop a fairly strong streak of subbornness by now . ’
22 Her breath went and left her gasping for air .
23 I know when we 've er sold the house , when our children all went and left us , the house was for three bedrooms , right , and I , I said to my husband I do n't want to stay here because they built the school outside behind our er , erm back yard , and every , all the rubbish that kids throw threw over and I said to him I do n't want to stay now kids , kids gone , children gone leave , left home , got married and went to off , I said I do n't want to live here , I do n't want to retire to , to stay at home and listen to the kids at school all day long and have the rubbish thrown over the hedge
24 So I went and left I got a job at which that was one of 's .
25 But even in Millers , we went and looked there was supposed to be a sale on they 're not much reduced are they ?
26 So he went and got himself a commission before conscription became law .
27 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 .
28 But he went and got himself an apprenticeship and then his parents saw that he
29 Mm , we went in that , we went and got me barm cakes and a bit , a few veg and that , went , oh I bought Li Joanne a little set of er instead of an Easter egg , it 's quite nice , I got it from that shop , you know erm next to Kingston and Hutch
30 But the Germans went and got him . ’
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