Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] go on a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They want me to go on a course , the company runs it , so 's I can demonstrate the new machine .
2 No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ?
3 When did you ever know me to go on a diet ?
4 Let me go on a bit .
5 She says we went on a bus tour and learnt about the architecture and colleges .
6 When the water evaporates it goes on a cloud and then the cloud goes in any place and later it goes out as rain .
7 I remember we went on a visit once to the newly opened Polish Post Office .
8 Corporal Steve Giles has somehow talked his Platoon Commander into letting him go on a familiarisation helicopter flight around the Sector perimeter .
9 He had been too rushed and busy in Rome to enjoy his stay there , although it seems that the American writer , Frederic Prokosch , persuaded him to go on a pilgrimage one afternoon to find the legendary " Golden Bough " on the shores of Lake Nemi ; what they found was an old and dilapidated oak .
10 Maybe give you a wee lesson so it 'll save me going on a course so you could bring in all could n't you ?
11 I was only sixteen ; they would n't let me go on a world tour .
12 Why did you go on a choir outing ?
13 Where did we go on a Sunday and we passed there ?
14 Do they go on a Sunday still ?
15 I think he went on a liner .
16 ‘ But they asked us to go on a picnic wiv 'em . ’
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