Example sentences of "he go [adv prt] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He goes round banging on the barrels . ) |
2 | He goes on to speak of the hardships he endured , the thirst , the hard work the opposition , the homelessness , the abuse , and concludes ‘ we have become , and still are , the refuse of the world , the offscourings of everything ( 1 Cor. 4:8–13 ) . |
3 | And he goes on to reveal in the letter that he had just taken a day off ‘ work ’ to watch a Tennessee high school football game with Ginger Alden , the 20-year-old Tennessee beauty queen who bore a startling resemblance to his mother and whom he called ‘ little Gladys ’ . |
4 | He goes off to report to the sergeant . |
5 | ‘ Now I know what else it was Dr Iverson did when he went through to see to the claret before dinner . ’ |
6 | He went on gazing into the flames and she knew his thoughts were too far away for her words to reach him . |
7 | He had found he had a good voice and was taking singing lessons , and he went on flirting with the piano and a trumpet he had bought between practising his flute . |
8 | But that was perhaps not enough , and he went on to explain to the congregation and to the Prince of Wales as the new President that there was a ‘ more searching question ’ to be asked about validation : |
9 | He went on to reflect on the foundation of new branches . |
10 | His last years were marred by debilitating illness but , a compulsive worker , he went on writing until the end , dying at his home in Cambridge 19 December 1978 . |
11 | He went on looking at the disgusting bits . |
12 | He went on looking at the floor , thoughtful . |
13 | After a distinguished student career at Emmanuel College , Cambridge , he went on to study at the University of Paris under Suzanne Bastid . |
14 | He went on going through the motions of being a poet until the very end , and inevitably , because he kept in practice , hit upon some successes — ‘ gleams like the flashing of a shield ’ occur in unexpected places . |
15 | He went on staring at the television screen , not listening to the next item , but trying to work out the puzzle . |
16 | He went on staring at the Hare-woman . |
17 | ‘ But if he went out flailing with the score at 0-1 in a Test and got out , he would be crucified . |
18 | The early career of the great missionary John Wesley showed the problems facing Anglicans in an area without bishops ; when he went to preach in the newly-launched colony of Georgia from 1735 to 1737 the Church of England made no provision for his activity , and he went out attached to the Moravians . |
19 | The mother shouted at one of the boys and he went back to sit in the small lorry . |