Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] to go [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He ca n't help it : Do you want me to go into the other room ? |
| 2 | When the Minister next talks to the local authorities about this issue , will he point out that many of them no longer give rehousing priority to ex-service personnel , but expect them to go through the normal homeless families procedures ? |
| 3 | Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him |
| 4 | ‘ And I want it to go on the same way till I 'm free to offer you more . ’ |
| 5 | Nobody told me to become a stand-up comedian and nobody told me to go on the fucking telly . ’ |
| 6 | In the Australian bush in the early 1930s , my mother-to-be was the daughter of a locomotive driver who watched her like a hawk and forbade her to go to the crasser ends of town . |
| 7 | Ludens told her to go to the British Museum and the National Gallery , which she did , though declining his offer to ‘ show her round ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ I told her to go into the other room- and say she thought he was going to be in there . |
| 9 | And she would like me to go to the well women 's clinic every Wednesday it 's run . |
| 10 | And then Sue tell her to go to the giro place . |
| 11 | While the Capital Guarantee Bond may be a fairly simple product it more or less requires us to go through the same process as all other new products . |
| 12 | He urged him to go to the local hotel , only twelve miles in the wrong direction . |
| 13 | Trust him to go to the other extreme . |
| 14 | Even with such insight it has to be said : we go to the exotic other to lose everything , including ourselves — everything that is but the privilege which enabled us to go in the first place . |
| 15 | Why did he tell us to go to the front stairs ? ’ |
| 16 | Do you want it to go in the local free sheet ? |
| 17 | The headmaster would not allow them to go into the sixth form here . |
| 18 | In many cases , the parents of the brighter children wished them to go to the secondary school in Jarrow , an overcrowded building housing about 400 pupils in which good scholarship results were achieved , but there were serious difficulties facing their children : |
| 19 | Polls suggested that up to one in four Conservative MPs wanted her to go before the next general election : growing numbers of backbenchers were prepared openly to declare that the time had come for her to call it a day . |