Example sentences of "he go [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Alton 's back row combined to give club captain Dave Osborne — playing in the centre — a try and then Malcolm Osborne flipped an overhead pass to flanker Alan Purdon for him to go over between the posts .
2 She wanted him to stop yet at the same time wanted him to go on in the hope that the lovely sensations would begin again .
3 I 'm an Army officer and all I want to do is persuade him to go back to the Army . ’
4 A year ago Nicky , Rob 's girlfriend of about eight months convinced him to go back to the ice pack that nearly killed him .
5 On this occasion he could only get 5in so he told one of the shunters , George Dyson , what had happened and asked him to go back along the fish vans and find out if a bag was off .
6 To get him to go out to the Lock with her , Marie had told Simon all sorts of lies .
7 I rang the owner Gary Harris , and arranged with him to go out to the USA and view the aircraft , after which we came to an agreement and I purchased the Corsair .
8 He 'd been shaken , certainly , when Cedric Downes had invited him to go along to the North Oxford Golf Club and knock up the caretaker if necessary .
9 ‘ Now I can see him going on to the next one , the way he is playing .
10 It was pointless him going right through the centre because he was incurring far too much damage and eventually he would be shot down .
11 Late that night both Millet and Throgmorton heard him going upstairs to the top of one of the towers of the chateau .
12 You stand on St Saviour 's Point to see him going out between the forts , the seabirds flocking after his boat , the ropes screaming in the sheaves as the sails are hoisted .
13 ‘ I do n't see him going back to the Council , ’ Dann said banteringly .
14 She watched him go over to the coffee-machine hissing on a cabinet near one of the windows , saw him deftly take cups and saucers from a cupboard .
15 She watched him go back to the kitchen and when he had shut the living room door firmly , she sank down on the rug in front of the gas fire with her back propped against the armchair and sipped gloomily at the wine .
16 ‘ He should have knocked the guy cold and not let him go on to the fourth round .
17 When we sat down for our sandwiches , I made him go away with the grisly thing , but we could still hear him crunching away behind a rock — first a crunch then a cough as he swallowed a feather , then another crunch then more coughs until he realised there was no future in it and came round for a sandwich .
18 I saw him go up to the house- ’
19 You say you saw him go up to the house and take something ?
20 Let him go back to the corner thinking , ‘ I 'm working with the boss . ’ ’
21 He 's howling and scr w wailing cos I would n't let him go back in the same chair !
22 well there is that would n't taken him went off to the ch
23 if there 's a cat , he goes straight through the bushes and he 'll go straight through !
24 I have tried taking the castle out , but this only makes him unhappy , so he goes over to the heater and swims underneath it .
25 He goes over to the bedside table and pours a glass of water .
26 If the doctor is aware of the objection , then it would appear from Lord Goff 's judgment that the doctor may be liable if he goes ahead with the transfusion .
27 As he goes on to the next , I glance at his fingers .
28 I 've been reading Richard Hoggart 's The Uses of Literacy on this journey ; he goes on about the working class not being able to think " abstractly , generally , metaphysically or politically .
29 Beckett remarks in Our Exagmination Round his Factification for Incamination of Work in progress , that Joyce 's work is ‘ not about something : it is that something itself ( Beckett 1929 and 1972 : 14 ) , and he goes on in the central part of his oeuvre , the trilogy Molloy , Malone Dies , The Unnamable ( 1950 — 2 ) , to create a kind of autonomy of his own — — as the Unnamable remarks , ‘ it all boils down to a question of words … all words , there 's nothing else ’ ( 1959 and 1979 : 308 ) .
30 Where we might have expected him to grant her the respect of verse , he goes on in the same business-like prose : ‘ How now , Kate ?
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