Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the judge added : ‘ The time has come when Mr Davies has to realise that if the caravans are not removed from the site he may well go to prison , because he will be in contempt of the court order . ’ |
| 2 | He may not run to leather elbow patches , but during the Kincardine by-election , reports from several sides were very approving . |
| 3 | I think Mr. Mendez wanted to get him on his way before he had time to change his mind ; before he spent another night staring at the ceiling and counting all the reasons why he should n't go to Contention . |
| 4 | His employers , confident of his loyalty , tell him that he should always go to lunch to see what the rivals are offering . |
| 5 | He has been in hospital since November , but has been told he must shortly return to prison ( see Replies , this page ) . |
| 6 | and when they brought , they 'd come about quarter , tea time I think and they said Benjamin 's tired , he 'll probably go to sleep |
| 7 | ‘ He 'll probably go to ground . |
| 8 | Martin Woodcock 's paintings of all known cotingas are generously proportioned and The Cotingas is an inspiration to any adventurous ornithologist looking for areas of study where he might still contribute to science by straightforward observation . |
| 9 | One of their nephews , they told her , had just got his degree in agronomics , he was going to teach , he could n't afford to farm . |
| 10 | What if he could n't get to rehearsal next morning ? |
| 11 | fireman and yet he would n't he dare n't go to sleep with the light off . |
| 12 | Poor Sir Isaac Newton , the father of modern science ; if he only knew , he would surely return to Earth and rewrite his books in Sanskrit to ensure a full understanding of their content . |
| 13 | On 6 October the Scottish Sunday Mail revealed in an excellent piece of investigative journalism that , in a draft letter to the Secretary of State for Energy , the Secretary of State for Scotland had made it clear that he would not object to fuel from an Iraqi nuclear reactor , damaged during the Gulf war , being sent to Dounreay for reprocessing . |
| 14 | On March 14 President Félix Houphouët-Boigny warned that he would not yield to pressure to release Gbagbo and the other opposition figures . |
| 15 | he would n't go , he would n't go to school when er |
| 16 | And he slept with me , he would n't go to sleep so I took them both downstairs , made them a drink , made them something to eat , come back to bed . |
| 17 | Around the same time Churchill was remarking that he would happily go to war with Egypt . |
| 18 | As a good friend of mine once commented , ‘ If man could only see his aura , he would never go to war . ’ |
| 19 | At the end of January an invitation from Richard Brinsley Sheridan to write a tragedy for Drury Lane left Coleridge ‘ gratified and somewhat elated ’ , and vowing that whatever time he could spare from reviewing he would now devote to play-writing . |
| 20 | What 's with him he ca n't adjust to reality ? " |
| 21 | This document purports to carry out the last mortal wish of the testator , except that he will probably go to eternity without being entirely sure that the document he signed actually said what he wanted , because he was quite unable to read it . |
| 22 | He will not freeze to death . |
| 23 | Stop whingeing or he wo n't go to sleep and then I ca n't look after you |
| 24 | Funny noise , look I 'll pick all these up and he wo n't go to sleep |
| 25 | He may also face the prospect of long-term hardship , if he can not return to work at all . |