Example sentences of "go [to-vb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that she had been at pains to assure him she could cope very well and was about to go to see her inheritance . |
| 2 | Chris only has to go to see his wife once a week in that cottage hospital and we 're able to meet quite often now . ’ |
| 3 | Trevor goes to see his sister about once a month . |
| 4 | So he goes to see his mother who 's a nurse at the |
| 5 | The trick does not work , but at least it leads to the hiding of Colas in Lise 's bedroom and the awful discovery of the two of them together just as Alain has received the key and goes to claim his bride . |
| 6 | ‘ No , no , thanks , Drew , ’ he says as Andy goes to refill his dram too . |
| 7 | If one goes to answer your question , to the top end of the range being put before you , the effect will be to release probably more than a thousand acres of greenfield land er for housing development purposes . |
| 8 | The bridegroom goes to fetch his bride from her own house . |
| 9 | He is going to paint my portrait . |
| 10 | But Modigliani did not forget and in 1915 , when Indenbaum met him in Montparnasse , looking pale and unshaven , Modi came up to him and said in a hoarse voice , ‘ I 'm going to paint your portrait . ’ |
| 11 | They wanted opportunities to participate in the decisions that were going to affect their country 's future . |
| 12 | Is that fine food and wine going to affect your judgement and make you easier to persuade ? |
| 13 | How your personality is going to affect your reaction to stress . |
| 14 | But I do think you 've got to realise that it 's going to affect your production rates . |
| 15 | Simply having er an access problem is quite severely going to affect your production rates , whether you like it or not ! |
| 16 | ‘ You get a wee bit romantic and a wee bit depressed about it , but it 's not going to affect your job . |
| 17 | She knew that he was not going to like her question , might well accuse her of all sorts of things , not least acting like a jealous wife instead of a woman on whom he had clapped eyes only a matter of a few days before . |
| 18 | It was vital to give the impression at any rate that I and my board colleagues were in control of affairs and that we had a clear strategy that somehow was going to restore our business to its former glory . |
| 19 | I am I 'm going to carry your bag |
| 20 | just a minute , that bit is n't rubbed in , wait till I get something to wipe that bit off your coat who 's going to carry my bag ? |
| 21 | The Treasury , which other departments felt had been engaging in the review only half-heartedly until mid-March ( and which was urged to take a greater role by Mr Major ) , was damned if it was going to see its VAT switch spent on anything that could be tagged ‘ son of poll tax ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ She 's always talking about going to see her nephew and his children , but she 's never gone and it 's only because she has n't enough money for the ticket . ’ |
| 23 | no , no cos she just told me this morning you were going to see her work in the morning . |
| 24 | He wished she 'd told him she was going to see her friend before he got into the car . |
| 25 | Auntie Lou was going to see her friend yesterday but he would n't let her because once when she went , she and this friend went to a dance with some American soldiers . |
| 26 | That night Artemis prayed silently to God that if she was going to see her mother , then she hoped it would be soon . |
| 27 | Your washing-up lady left a message that she was three weeks in arrears and she was going to see her brother in Brighton — whatever that means — anyway I took it out of the petty cash and paid her . |
| 28 | The idea of being nice to someone because they were going to leave you their money was not pleasant ; Tom often told himself this , but it was the reason for his going to see his grandmother . |
| 29 | No , I says to her , I says Saturday , I says er if you get stuck , I says we 're supposed to be going to see his nan into Ashley House up anyway , I told Bill I says , eh ! |
| 30 | THE Duke of Marlborough has no excuse for not going to see his baby grandson . |