Example sentences of "[pers pn] 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 | ‘ She means me to go without a character . |
11 | ‘ Well , perhaps you might allow me to go for a walk from time to time , instead of waiting around in the servants ’ hall . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | ‘ They want me to go on a course , the company runs it , so 's I can demonstrate the new machine . |
14 | When did you ever know me to go on a diet ? |
15 | 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 . ’ |
16 | It 's why Uncle Vernon wanted me to go on the stage . ’ |
17 | The idea was for me to go on the high-wire sixty feet above ground — on the shoulders of a Czechoslovakian circus performer . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | She wants me to go to the theatre though , I do n't think she 'll enjoy Chekhov very much . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | He advised me to go to the Academy and work with Professor Dachauer . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Then I think : he 'll have worked that out as well , so he 'll expect me to go to the car . |
25 | My mother would n't allow me to go to the meeting last night — you know she despises anything Irish . " |
26 | Something forced me to go to the orchard . |
27 | 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 . ’ |
28 | Mrs Aggie ’ — she turned and glanced at Aggie — ‘ paid for me to go to the penny school . ’ |
29 | Right , do you want me to go through every point ? |
30 | Or do you want me to go through the Valve at Firstlight speed ? ’ |