Example sentences of "he [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I remembered I 'd told him to go to bed ; he 'd be asleep by now .
2 Even in the evenings , he crafted his ships while Uncle Philip and Finn made puppets until it was half past eight and time for him to go to bed .
3 And then she wants him to go to bed after he gets hyper in n it ?
4 The apparent cause was his father 's attempt to force him to go to church .
5 His new friends urged him to go to France , where he could do effective political work among the thousands of Vietnamese the war had brought to Europe to fight as soldiers , in the labour corps , and as civilian employees replacing the French who were fighting .
6 For a moment there he badly wanted Johnny to ask him to go to Disneyland .
7 Mr Taylor claimed Murray asked him to go to Carlisle to get him some ‘ gear ’ and after some pestering , he agreed .
8 He says him to go to work and look after the kid .
9 ‘ I still think you should try marrying Peg , ’ Fred said , starting for the door and giving Arthur as sharp a seizure as he had ever had of longing and hatred for an ally who was deserting him to go to sleep .
10 One of the young probationers from Bluebird was on the ward , and came in with an injection for him , to help him to go to sleep .
11 His father wanted him to go to Harvard Business School .
12 ‘ His father is arranging for him to go to London .
13 It was Morris who encouraged him to go to London , recommending him to J. D. Sedding [ q.v. ] , the church architect .
14 Chris [ Stocks ] was a little surprised to say the least when he arrived home from his holiday to be told that The sun newspaper had been trying to contact him , asking him to go to London to play a practical joke on the king of practical jokers Chris Evans .
15 Convena did all his work and they asked him to go to London you know , there 's some was on years ago so he goes to the headquarters and he said he just could n't believe it , he turned on him and said you 're a shallow bloody hypocrite he said !
16 I told him to go to hell !
17 If it had been any priest other than Father Devlin he would have told him to go to hell and mind his own business .
18 ‘ They 'll tell him to go to hell . ’
19 I should have told him to go to hell .
20 Frankly I think you should just tell him to go to hell .
21 I , of course , would like to tell him to go to hell and keep his job , but I ca n't afford such proud gestures .
22 For him to go to Stuttgart he would have had to pay his own way ( I was gaining only a pittance from athletics at this time ) .
23 Although Haworth had intended to make a career in the chemical industry , he won a scholarship which enabled him to go to Gottingen for postgraduate work .
24 He was anxious for further treatment , and Dr. Prior arranged for him to go to Kings College Hospital in London where treatment introduced by the celebrated Professor Koch was under trial .
25 And he went and told them how necessary it was for him to go to Canada , in the interests of the firm .
26 Ha Well he said he 'd probably get on alright at Horstell that 's the irony of it was n't necessary for him to go to Winston
27 It further instructs him to continue to Damascus , where he will be told what he must subsequently do .
28 One letter in January finds him apologising to Theo for composing his previous letter in ‘ a moment of spleen ’ .
29 His correspondence shows him reacting to Gandhi with the rather detached curiosity he showed for other exotic forms of political life .
30 I do n't want him shaken to death , and we ca n't take him off these things .
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