Example sentences of "[pron] to go [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 : |
2 | The headmaster would not allow them to go into the sixth form here . |
3 | He adds sadly : ‘ It 's impossible for me to go on a quiet date as I get recognised everywhere and asked for autographs . ’ |
4 | Nobody told me to become a stand-up comedian and nobody told me to go on the fucking telly . ’ |
5 | The Prince wants me to go to a bloody ball . ’ |
6 | ‘ They want me to go to a mental hospital , Mum . ’ |
7 | And she would like me to go to the well women 's clinic every Wednesday it 's run . |
8 | He ca n't help it : Do you want me to go into the other room ? |
9 | It was some time before the detective found your address ; you 've been very clever in not meeting here , but it was careless of you to go to the same hotel every time , even if you did sign in as Mr and Mrs Smith . |
10 | IF Eugene Kertsman asks you to go for a little jog to keep fit — watch out ! |
11 | Veronica would be working on something to go with the brown shoes and the cardigan . |
12 | We needed something to go round the various workplaces in Northumberland that actually appertained a bit more to Northumberland than the stuff we 're going to get from national level . |
13 | Erm And I use that one to go onto a new line do n't I ? |
14 | Mr Ingram drives a company car , so the banding changes making that more expensive will probably persuade him to go for a smaller model . |
15 | A farmer and his wife have been teaching their son at home for over two years because they do n't want him to go to a special school . |
16 | Trust him to go to the other extreme . |
17 | He urged him to go to the local hotel , only twelve miles in the wrong direction . |
18 | I said I wanted him to go to an outside hospital , so they took him . |
19 | She gestured for him to go with an indifferent wave of her hand . |
20 | To his embarrassment , the lawyer at the hearings then obliged him to go through a whole code-sheet to get the names into the record , or perhaps just to entertain the audience . |
21 | Eventually , though , I could no longer manage him at home — he was so weak ; so I arranged for him to go into the residential home , where Miss Prescott and Mrs Whitaker did everything they possibly could to make him happy and comfortable — and succeeded . |
22 | 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 |
23 | And then Sue tell her to go to the giro place . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | Ludens told her to go to the British Museum and the National Gallery , which she did , though declining his offer to ‘ show her round ’ . |
26 | Her husband said the extra 1,100 dollars a month would enable her to go into a private nursing home . |
27 | ‘ I told her to go into the other room- and say she thought he was going to be in there . |
28 | ‘ And I want it to go on the same way till I 'm free to offer you more . ’ |
29 | They said it 's illegal for anyone to go onto a British Rail line without permission . |
30 | If the blasting of Bristol City is anything to go by the United fans are in for a high old time … a dazzling display from Chris Allen … two penalties from Jimmy Magilton … and first for Alex Dyer was just the sort of start that manager 's dream about … |