Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] go ahead " in BNC.

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1 He told me to go ahead and finish it . ’
2 He told me to go ahead quickly . ’
3 Having told me that everyone was advising him to record it , I told him to go ahead and do it , but not with me .
4 Newman examined the five prints , handed them to Paula and lit a cigarette when Manningham told him to go ahead .
5 We entered the Manston circuit and found two Stirlings demanding emergency landings and I recognised the voice of one of my lads , Desmond Ince , and I told him to go ahead and take my turn to land .
6 My niece was visiting for the day and she asked if she could have a drink of orange juice so I told her to go ahead and help herself .
7 Anna decided that she must not profit by it in any way and consulted Constanza — she always did : You are my chief heir and it will affect you — Constanza told her to go ahead .
8 Nevertheless , one of their licencees had requested this and , since it was a lucrative contract , Bernard had told him to go ahead and produce it .
9 It 'd have been better if I 'd told him to go ahead up against the tree .
10 ‘ I bet she 'll tell you to go ahead .
11 I 'll tell 'em to go ahead . ’
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