Example sentences of "and go [adv] to his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of starting with the birth of Jesus and going on to his ministry , death and resurrection , the first disciples began with the resurrection and showed how it made sense of the rest . |
| 2 | On that demanding circuit , he served his time to the troubadour 's trade , learning how to handle an audience , and going home to his law books . |
| 3 | When Rodrigo saw the letters of his Lord the King , he greatly rejoiced in them , and said to the messengers that he would fulfil the King 's pleasure , and go incontinently to his command . |
| 4 | He got up in his stately way and went over to his pantry . |
| 5 | Leaving Mary staring after him , Joe ran up the stairs , crossed the gallery , and went straight to his mother 's bedroom . |
| 6 | He drove the car into the garage reserved for residents and went up to his apartment . |
| 7 | Corbett groaned and went up to his chamber , throwing himself down on the small cot and reflecting on what he had learnt . |
| 8 | Hope did not pursue the matter but saw that the claret was finished rapidly and went up to his room , his brain twisting around obstacles , snaking over the barricades of his common sense , scaling the walls of his strategies . |
| 9 | But when Mellor upped and went home to his wife and two young sons in Putney , Antonia became enraged . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't have all the details , but apparently he argued with a chap this morning about his bill and went along to his room later . |
| 11 | He roused himself wearily to exchange greetings with the elders as they passed him , and went in to his foster-father . |
| 12 | Most of the ballroom saw the despatch being given , and could tell from Webster 's dust-stained boots that he must have ridden hard to bring the paper to Brussels , but the Prince merely thrust the despatch into a pocket of his coat and went back to his scrutiny of the younger women . |
| 13 | Mike filed his copy at quarter past four and went back to his desk and plastic beaker of stewed tea feeling well satisfied . |
| 14 | And he switched on the set and went back to his desk , putting as much physical space as possible between himself and his employer . |
| 15 | Rupert got up and went back to his desk massaging his scalp with both hands . |
| 16 | He nodded , impassive , and went back to his desk . |
| 17 | Unlike most grown-ups , he was usually ready to stop whatever he was doing to sit down and talk , and Oliver , who had looked forward to a good gossip , was both puzzled and disappointed when his friend stood up , spat on his hands and went back to his digging . |
| 18 | When the place passed out or Iranian airspace , the Shah turned over the controls to his pilot Captain Behzad Moezzi , and went back to his suite for lunch with the Queen . |
| 19 | ‘ Ca n't encourage splitting the proceeds of thievery , ’ said Joe , and went back to his work . |
| 20 | The watcher put the receiver down and went back to his screen . |
| 21 | When Bodie abruptly turned on his heel and went back to his car , she let her head drop slightly , and indicated that she should be helped on into the Embassy building . |
| 22 | ‘ Tired again , ’ he said simply after an hour and went back to his room . |
| 23 | ‘ Jamie sends his regards , ’ I called up to my father , who turned without a word and went back to his room . |
| 24 | He snuffed the candle and went back to his chair . |
| 25 | The beggar shrugged and went back to his meal . |
| 26 | He turned away from her and went back to his business . |
| 27 | ‘ For God 's sake , what 's the bastard playing at ? ’ he said softly and went back to his office . |
| 28 | He lectured all sides sternly , posted a constable conspicuously , and went back to his office relieved that matters were no worse . |
| 29 | Initially there was a fear that the books would overwhelm us and our building this year , but murray Burns , the Church Treasurer , who had devoted his holiday Monday to helping us , assured us that we would overcome – and went back to his office . |
| 30 | Once my husband left me and went back to his ex-wife . |