Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] to go [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 I even tried to get him to go to the studio .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 He had waited until the last moment on the Monday afternoon at 3 p.m. to tell her to go to the bank .
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