Example sentences of "[verb] to go on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To build up his pot , because he might have a bad month , or he might want to go on holiday . |
| 2 | Problems relating to Châteauroux and other lands in dispute in Berry and Auvergne were referred to a panel of arbitrators ; Richard was to marry Alice ; finally both Louis and Henry agreed to go on crusade and , in the meantime , made a mutual non-aggression pact . |
| 3 | ‘ Afterwards I want to go on haj , to visit Mecca . |
| 4 | WELL , IF you want to go on strike , the place to do it is obviously the London borough of Barnet . |
| 5 | All you have to do is choose the date you want to go on holiday and decide on the destination and we will choose the accommodation for you — offering you an unbeatable deal on the price of your holiday . |
| 6 | ‘ Sylvia and I want to go on record as protesting this outrageous incident in the ssstrongest possible articulation . ’ |
| 7 | Collector 's corner is the feature round about three thirty so if you want to go on collector 's corner if you collect anything for a hobby that 's the spot for you . |
| 8 | ‘ The committee has to go on record and declare that a drastic reduction in these resources will place the parish structure of the Kirk in jeopardy and seriously damage its mission to the people of Scotland . ’ |
| 9 | The game , to be unveiled at the London Toy Fair in January , is expected to go on sale in May . |
| 10 | When money became scarce , he tried to go on welfare , but the woman official said , ‘ What 's your problem , Mr Webb ? |
| 11 | That was how he had come to go on board the Santa Maria del Sud . |
| 12 | Hope to go on holiday |
| 13 | Judges are receiving firearms training from police but have threatened to go on strike as promised protection has not materialised . |
| 14 | The gondoliers threatened to go on strike and all the floodlights on the night of the show were mysteriously switched off because someone had n't had their palm greased . |
| 15 | The trade union representing the workforce at these plants had threatened to go on strike if their jobs are put at risk . |
| 16 | Ticket clerks irritated by a new automated reservation system have threatened to go on strike today . |
| 17 | In other words , if I was going to go on location and disappear from home for six months at a time , forget it . |
| 18 | My mother said she 's going to go on game anyway . |
| 19 | Mr. Sheppard was hired as a contracts officer three months ago , but was told to go on leave after complaints about the selection process . |
| 20 | It tends to go on strike by pulling a muscle or twisting a joint . |
| 21 | You 'd bloody like to go on holiday to America and they come back with an American accent I could shoot people who do that . |
| 22 | If you 'd like to go on Bargain Basement , the feature we have round about three thirty , if you 've got something for sale , five pounds or under , call us on . |
| 23 | Right that 's got to go on top then , if you 'll un-zip it , that 's right , did n't I ? |
| 24 | I 've got to take it back cos it 's got to go on display |
| 25 | Why 's he hope to go on holiday then ? |
| 26 | The first domestic wide-screen TVs , from Thomson of France , were scheduled to go on sale in France on 12 February . |
| 27 | In the meanwhile , more than 130 works from the Bremen Old Master drawings collection , also removed to the Soviet Union at the end of the war , are scheduled to go on display at the Hermitage , St Petersburg , on 18 November . |
| 28 | At the government-controlled newspaper Izvestia , the staff threatened to go on strike when their editor , who is a Kravchenko-like conservative , tried to get rid of his liberal deputy by giving him a cushy job as Madrid correspondent . |
| 29 | I like to go on holiday but I always like to come back . ’ |
| 30 | But he always liked being asked for his opinion : it made him feel important and he had never understood why people needed to go on assertiveness courses . |