Example sentences of "he go on a " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Corporal Steve Giles has somehow talked his Platoon Commander into letting him go on a familiarisation helicopter flight around the Sector perimeter . |
3 | When he comes back he goes on a hunger strike for chicken . |
4 | He goes on a newspaper in Marie 's room . |
5 | He goes on a bit but he 's basically very good-hearted and kind . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | ‘ The moment I got behind the wheel , he went on a binge , and he was in no shape to drive , so I was his chauffeur for three days , three days without sleep . |
8 | Shortly afterwards , his former employer Mr. Groves desired a tutor for his children when he went on a missionary tour of the Middle East , and selected Kitto for the position . |
9 | I also wanted my son Mark , who 's in the army , to give me away before he went on a posting to Northern Ireland . ’ |
10 | A RAVE party-goer high on Ecstasy wiped out years of vital cancer research when he went on a wrecking spree in a university laboratory . |
11 | A RAVE party-goer high on Ecstasy wiped out years of vital cancer research when he went on a wrecking spree in a university laboratory . |
12 | In early 1944 I was asked by the Burma Government if I would consider deputising for B.R. Pearn while he went on a much-needed furlough . |
13 | In 1980 he went on a Young England tour of West Indies . |
14 | He went on a long journey , was weary , worn-out with labour , and returning engraved on a stone the whole story . " |
15 | He went on a long journey , was weary worn out with labour , and returning engraved on a stone the whole story . " |
16 | ‘ A year ago father went to Brittany ; he 'd been saving up for years and he went on a nine-day excursion . |
17 | Shake yourself by the hand ! ’ my grandfather used to say to him when he went on a visit . |
18 | He finally took the advice of doctors a month later , and he went on a two-week holiday to Jamaica . |
19 | No more than I want any part in Local Government where Councillors and Officers can spend twenty thousand pounds tripping all over Europe and let's put something straight , the T and A tonight , which we all believe , says Councillor has no right to complain about that cos he went on a jet plane to Brussels . |
20 | He went on a special course in Hereford to learn book-keeping and Braille . |
21 | Skipper , Derek Hall got them going with his first ever goal for the club , so no wonder he went on a victory run . |
22 | James finally got Sir Clifford out of his system when he went on a yachting holiday in the Mediterranean with three friends . |
23 | Transexual Derek Arnell , 28 , underwent hormone transplants and breast implants and was months away from completing the transformation when he went on a fateful girls ' night out . |
24 | I think he went on a liner . |
25 | right , Archie , he 's erm , on his own , own he 's er , think his wife died years ago , he saved and saved and he went on a big cruise , do you know what I mean ? |
26 | But Mark bounced back and in 1983–4 he went on an expedition in search of the head-hunting tribes of Indonesia , the Orang-hutan . |
27 | He went on an orgy of self-destruction in 1985 , after his fiancée left him when their baby daughter died just two days old . |
28 | Ray Beattie , Manager , Nantwich Branch fulfilled a life long ambition to visit Israel when he went on an eight-day tour of the country . |