Example sentences of "[pron] go [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If people want to go swimming in early evening or early morning we would advise them to go to a swimming pool , ’ a spokesman said .
2 East Germany had agreed to give them papers allowing them to go to the country of their choice , and they were expected to leave Poland ‘ in the very near future ’ .
3 ‘ Team Toyota Europe want them to go to the Safari and they ca n't put off a decision much longer .
4 You can compel them to go to the polling station and even to put an official election slip into the ballot box but that slip could be blank or spoiled , so what would be achieved ?
5 Night waking Some professionals suggest that parents should wake their children at certain times during the night to get them to go to the lavatory .
6 Teesside Crown Court was told Ninham had offered to give the boys money for fireworks and encouraged them to go for a walk with him and his dog .
7 And they 'll actually sit down and work that out for people and encourage them to go for a job and give them all the forms they need to claim Family Credit or whatever .
8 He threw a bottleful of his pills into the kitchen sink and tried to get them to go down the drain with the handle of a dishmop .
9 You 'd think it would be totally alien for them to go in the water like that .
10 Inside , maids in black took coats for tickets , and told everyone to go through the lounge as Mrs Coley was receiving in the pool area .
11 ‘ She means me to go without a character .
12 ‘ Well , perhaps you might allow me to go for a walk from time to time , instead of waiting around in the servants ’ hall .
13 I thought er that God wanted me to be a doctor and I did n't have a place to go to , I took my A levels having had five chances of places to be a doctor and everybody saying no , we do n't want you and erm I had everybody praying for me at church and quite miraculously at the end of the August , when I should start in the September , I had a phone call at half past ten at night from a surgeon at the London Hospital asking me to go for an interview the next day .
14 ‘ They want me to go on a course , the company runs it , so 's I can demonstrate the new machine .
15 When did you ever know me to go on a diet ?
16 They 're telling me to go on the stage and act , but I ca n't do it , it 's the one thing Mum and Dad are dead set against . ’
17 It 's why Uncle Vernon wanted me to go on the stage . ’
18 The idea was for me to go on the high-wire sixty feet above ground — on the shoulders of a Czechoslovakian circus performer .
19 I finally stopped going to school when Charlie did , and Eva arranged for me to go to a college where I could finish my A levels .
20 Herman S. has just telephoned to ask me to go to the theatre with Ivy and him next Thursday — to see Samuel Beckett 's new play .
21 She wants me to go to the theatre though , I do n't think she 'll enjoy Chekhov very much .
22 But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday .
23 He advised me to go to the Academy and work with Professor Dachauer .
24 ONE AFTERNOON KĀLI BROUGHT THE COWS HOME EARLY AND CAME rushing over to ask me to go to the forest with her to collect a load of pine-needles .
25 Then I think : he 'll have worked that out as well , so he 'll expect me to go to the car .
26 My mother would n't allow me to go to the meeting last night — you know she despises anything Irish . "
27 Something forced me to go to the orchard .
28 I dare not spend another farthing , and it would be suicide for me to go to the bank , even if Richard agreed , which he wo n't . ’
29 Mrs Aggie ’ — she turned and glanced at Aggie — ‘ paid for me to go to the penny school . ’
30 Right , do you want me to go through every point ?
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