Example sentences of "he go [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | Eventually he went to sleep to the sound of little waves lapping against the sea-wall . |
2 | He went with Cnut to England , but died there . |
3 | He went for advice to a firm of solicitors . |
4 | At the age of 12 he went on holiday to Butlins in Ayr with his parents and had his first taste of competitive success . |
5 | He went on holiday to America during the summer and began working himself back into shape to show Villa what they had missed last season . |
6 | What Harry Truman wanted was for Douglas MacArthur to behave himself , he wanted Douglas MacArthur to stop giving impromptu press conferences , he wanted him to stop inventing strategy as he went without reference to the president , he simply wanted to restore the chain of command . |
7 | Occasionally he went by car to the nearby homes of members of his family . |
8 | Alex James in the 1930s had not been averse to appearing at the odd night-club , but Best 's moves were tracked by a posse of desperate journalists as he went from bed to boutique , from discothèque to dressing-room . |
9 | After that he went from chamber to chamber , from corridor to corridor , looking for other canvases which might fit the verse from the Apocalypse . |
10 | And so he went from day to day , from one business deal to the next , pouring his heart and soul into his land agency business , trying to forget , always trying to forget , but being made to remember all the more . |
11 | Unable to see beyond the short-term gain he went from whim to whim , reacting without thought to whatever gossip he happened to have heard last . |
12 | Early in life he went from school to school , sometimes half across Europe ; then he looked for patronage to give him a livelihood . |
13 | He went from school to college , and he graduated top of his class . |
14 | First , like a thief casing the joint , he went from room to room again and made a mental inventory of his disposable assets . |
15 | The mechanic watched him out of the comer of his eye as he went from car to car , making an elaborate pretence of examining the interiors . |
16 | Elstree now mastered in the ‘ Fury , he went from strength to strength until one day he took-off , put the wheels up and the lights would n't go out . |
17 | After his one and only lesson in watercolour from a visiting European called Rex Battarbee he went from strength to strength , passing on his considerable skills to four sons and various other members of an extended family . |
18 | He went from strength to strength , ’ Guthrie said proudly . |
19 | He went from house to house dragging two metal ingots and everybody was amazed to see pots , pans , tongs and braziers tumble down from their places and beams creak from the desperation of nails and screws trying to emerge , and even objects that had been lost for a long time appeared from where they had been searched for most and went dragging along in turbulent confusion behind Melquíades ' magical irons . |
20 | He went from house to house in certain areas of the East End of London , painstakingly recording the number of residents , the number of rooms they occupied , their living conditions , their income , diet , clothing , and so on . |
21 | SO if Frank is so keen on playing in USA'94 AND playing for Leeds why does n't he go on loan to somebody who needs a striker ? |