Example sentences of "i go [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay , suppose Come Up And See Me goes in the charts and they ring you up and say , ‘ Steve , how do you fancy going on Top Of The Pops ? ’ |
| 2 | They 're telling me to go on the stage and act , but I ca n't do it , it 's the one thing Mum and Dad are dead set against . ’ |
| 3 | It 's why Uncle Vernon wanted me to go on the stage . ’ |
| 4 | The idea was for me to go on the high-wire sixty feet above ground — on the shoulders of a Czechoslovakian circus performer . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | She wants me to go to the theatre though , I do n't think she 'll enjoy Chekhov very much . |
| 7 | But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday . |
| 8 | He advised me to go to the Academy and work with Professor Dachauer . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Well we went off and got off at Peel which was the other with the all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time because I 've been to the police and reported it . |
| 11 | He said it 's happened before and he advised her to go to the police and er so he , he said er when and the police st told her , when you come back we 'll have all this typed out i and she came back all with a flask all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time , because I 've been to the police and reported it . |
| 12 | Then I think : he 'll have worked that out as well , so he 'll expect me to go to the car . |
| 13 | My mother would n't allow me to go to the meeting last night — you know she despises anything Irish . " |
| 14 | Something forced me to go to the orchard . |
| 15 | I dare not spend another farthing , and it would be suicide for me to go to the bank , even if Richard agreed , which he wo n't . ’ |
| 16 | Mrs Aggie ’ — she turned and glanced at Aggie — ‘ paid for me to go to the penny school . ’ |
| 17 | Or do you want me to go through the Valve at Firstlight speed ? ’ |
| 18 | Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was . |
| 19 | ‘ I did n't say that ! ’ and I hinted that my father wanted me to go into the pulpit , and there was a little clash between us . |
| 20 | Irene Adler , or Irene Norton , will arrive home at seven o'clock , and she will ask me to go into the house . |
| 21 | Again it 's too complicated for me to go into the details of this . |
| 22 | He wanted me to go round the block and park the car about fifty metres short of the hotel . |
| 23 | I 'd say oh yes , you know but , still could n't get me to go in the Guild and er , it was so strange that the , I ca n't remember , I think I 've been in the Guild about twenty-five years so you 'll have to do your own little sum . |
| 24 | Well do you want me to go in the cellar see what we 've got ? |
| 25 | ‘ I would have come after you , and unlike your father I 'd have found you , had I to go to the ends of the earth ! ’ |
| 26 | So I goes to the cab rank , and gets up on the box . |
| 27 | So I goes in the house and fetches this trap did n't I ? |
| 28 | ‘ If by that you mean am I going to the police station to confess , then no . |
| 29 | You did say was I going to the Swimming Gala on Monday and if I wanted to go along with them to go round before , at least the granny said to go round , but I said I was n't sure what I was doing . ’ |
| 30 | Me I going on the pot |