Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was true what they had said ; he ought to get to bed and rest ; ought to take a break from his duties for a day or so and let Li Yuan take up his burden as Regent . |
| 2 | Would the Chancellor reconsider that decision because , when he next goes to the Duchy of Lancaster he may go to confession and admit to the untruths that are being told by his party in party-political broadcasts ? |
| 3 | In adulthood , he may over-react to rejection from peers — a rebuff from someone he hoped to date perhaps . |
| 4 | He said , ‘ I expect you 've got a busy day tomorrow , ( as a hint to the guest that he should go to bed ) . |
| 5 | He should go to bed , she said . |
| 6 | There was a silence for a moment in the sitting-room , and then Lavinia said again that he should go to bed . |
| 7 | It had been decided he should go to hospital for a checkup and during the journey he had felt a little shaky . |
| 8 | [ LADY DAVERS indicates to BELVILLE that he should apologise to PAMELA for his outburst . |
| 9 | The time must come when he decides to retire , and it 's only right that he should come to Thrush Green to enjoy his heritage . |
| 10 | This desire to accommodate the life of the spirit in everyday activities is finely illustrated by the Latin instructions in a fifteenth-century manuscript as to how a devout layman should regulate his daily life , from his rising with all swiftness and signing himself with the cross , to his final return to bed when he must go to sleep in the uncertainty , salutary from a penitential , if not somnific , point of view , as to whether he will survive until the morrow . |
| 11 | He must come to power , soon . ’ |
| 12 | So he 'll suggest to Establishment Department that one of us gets a transfer before we have the added complication of moving into a new Lab . |
| 13 | The prosecution have proved the killing of Dr Howe the doctors have certified him unfit , and an order has been made for his detention in hospital , he 'll be assessed by doctors and when he 's fit to resume he 'll return to trial . |
| 14 | He puts the Variety Performance on he 'll go to sleep . |
| 15 | he 'll go to stud and start producing wo n't he ? not with your |
| 16 | He did n't kill her but he 'll go to prison just the same . |
| 17 | It was agreed that he might return to work from the hospital when he felt better able to cope . |
| 18 | He might go to hell and rot there for all she cared . |
| 19 | Lyons , in fact , would support this view and , whatever other characteristics he might attribute to literacy , or to specific language-systems such as English , he would not associate them with lack of ambiguity , as do Hildyard , Olson and Greenfield . |
| 20 | Brian felt that sleep need not have been too much of a problem : he could go to sleep , but the staff would not let him . |
| 21 | If he could confront physical danger and win he could go to bed feeling that he had achieved something with his day . |
| 22 | He he was he could plant trees , he could er er you know , he did that and he could see to planting and er er and looking after woods and things of that kind . |
| 23 | He could take up agroforestry ; he could convert to timber ; he could take up government agency schemes and grow winter grass mixtures for wild geese to graze upon , or engineer his fields to be a home for the stone curlew . |
| 24 | He could go this once , for George 's sake , because George was so anxious to show off his new-found club and next Saturday , he could revert to routine and the Cross Keys . |
| 25 | One of them , anyway , he could put to Lane . |
| 26 | He landed eventually at Stabiae ( near the present Castellammare ) , where things were still fairly tolerable , and there he encountered a friend of his , one Pomponianus , who was making frantic preparations to escape , loading his possessions on to ships and fretting for a favourable wind so that he could put to sea . |
| 27 | As for a version for the Sparc , Jobs said he 'd love to port to this chip but that Scott McNealy has said ‘ I 'd rather stick needles in my eyes than work with NeXT . ’ |
| 28 | Yeah , and I said erm , and I said that were n't , if that was n't enough I said bearing in mind he 'd just come out of intensive care off a life support machine , I said and which I think that , that tells us that he needs a bit of extra care compared to some of them on the ward , I said I know they 're all important and I know you 're busy but I said I think you should 've had a bit of priority , he was dying , and you know he 's dying , you 'd been told , she said yes that 's right , I said but what really broke my bloody heart was from one o'clock that dinner time he sat in that chair , we left that hospital at half past eight and you assured us he 'd go to bed and when we came in the next morning at half past ten Joy he sat there exactly the bloody same , in the same filthy blanket and the same catheter on him , oh I went fucking mad and I said how dare you , I said because somebody 's told they 're dying does that mean they 've got to be forgot ? |
| 29 | surely he 'd go to hospital . |
| 30 | He 'd go to earth and stay there till dark . |