Example sentences of "he go [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When he had finished his chores he sat down at the table and copied out ‘ I am William Beech ’ over and over again until Tom , after much effort , finally persuaded him to go for a run and exercise Sammy .
2 There 's nowhere for him to go for a bit of company — he wo n't go to the day hospital because he thinks they 'll make him take drugs .
3 Codron produced it , but even his links with the producer could n't persuade him to go to a play which ‘ sounded irreligious and immoral ’ .
4 No I do n't want him to go to a school where there 's a lot of bullying .
5 They would n't expect him to go to a Job Centre and sign on .
6 He had been too rushed and busy in Rome to enjoy his stay there , although it seems that the American writer , Frederic Prokosch , persuaded him to go on a pilgrimage one afternoon to find the legendary " Golden Bough " on the shores of Lake Nemi ; what they found was an old and dilapidated oak .
7 The mother motioned him to go with a shake of her head .
8 Several times I 've spotted him going into a building further up Fleet Street .
9 When asked what had kept him going at a time when Willie Miller 's appointment as manager at Pittodrie prompted speculation that McLeish might be a natural second-in-command , the defender was unequivocal .
10 I recall vividly one member of the aristocracy who was in such a state about being interviewed on TV that he insisted that I help him go through a half bottle of whisky first .
11 Police saw him go into a flat in West London but by the time they entered he 'd gone .
12 Corporal Steve Giles has somehow talked his Platoon Commander into letting him go on a familiarisation helicopter flight around the Sector perimeter .
13 The Alcometer reading was negligible , so we let him go with a warning . ’
14 It may be that Isambard will let him go for a price .
15 The Leeds manager , I understand , was only too happy to let him go after a month of turmoil at Elland Road which culminated in a walk-out last weekend by the flamboyant Frenchman when left out of the Arsenal game .
16 Then there was another scuffle and I heard him go in a falling of bits of mud .
17 When told to leave all behind , his past , his roots , his culture , his sense of belonging , his status and position in society and the family , the friendship , support and love of those close to him , everything except for Sarah , his wife , and Lot , his nephew , he goes without a moment 's hesitation .
18 They threaten to ‘ expose ’ a misdeed , probably a genuine mistake or perhaps complete fiction , but the salvation is that if he goes without a murmur the matter will be hushed up .
19 He goes to a nursery somewhere though does n't he ?
20 He goes to a day centre three days a week but it would help if he could have a two- or three-week holiday somewhere every now and again .
21 He goes to a school in the Tene Valley , it 's a teacher that , he used to go to Exeter school and the teacher 's opened her own school and , only for lo a small time and then she 's opening up actually in Exeter but this is an in between and she 's a very good teacher !
22 He goes on a newspaper in Marie 's room .
23 He goes on a bit but he 's basically very good-hearted and kind .
24 When he comes back he goes on a hunger strike for chicken .
25 The Mayor of Whitby , Coun Maurice Hatton , will not be taking the official chain of office when he goes on a pilgrimage to the German town of Kleve on April 30 , because of its high value .
26 At Ann 's he goes into a rant about the people of Pinner Green who are annoying him .
27 He goes into a restaurant and he says oh the waiter erm let me see the menu and he looks at the menu and said right , he said .
28 He goes in a pushchair do n't he ?
29 Was he going for a water ?
30 Has he gone for a fortnight or a week ?
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