Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why , I do n't think Stan 'as a bath once a year , unless 'e goes into 'ospital . ’ |
| 2 | On Father 's Day he 'll ask me and my brother to bring him cornflakes in bed and a cup of tea . |
| 3 | The paper says Paul Gascoigne could be coming to Leeds United after his career in Italian football where he plays of course for Lazio the Rome based club . |
| 4 | United have splashed out ten thousand pounds on Andy Reece from Bristol Rovers … the first transfer fee paid by Greg Downs … he plays on sunday as does Gerry Harrison whose loan from Bristol City has now been extended to three months … |
| 5 | He plays at centre-back for his club and country but is equally at home in central midfield . |
| 6 | He plays at centre-back for his club and country but is equally at home in central midfield . |
| 7 | He plays off scratch in University golf , and looked like breaking 70 today . |
| 8 | Gerry Harrison has been signed on loan from Bristol City and he plays in midfield … |
| 9 | However , he records with thankfulness that it ‘ pleased God not only to keep me from them ’ , but also to give him a friend whose example of zeal and practical godliness was of great spiritual help to him . |
| 10 | He turns towards concreteness and adequacy , towards facts , towards action and towards power ’ . |
| 11 | However , I 'm sure that it will be only a short time before the imaginative gentleman of this funeral business ( or after-care service , as it apparently now likes to be called ) will overcome these problems that in any case may be outweighed by one great advantage to which he points with pride : namely , that it is above all discreet , in that the girlfriend of the departed may view at any time , giving any name , and the wife and family will be none the wiser ! |
| 12 | He points with enthusiasm like an amateur photographer showing his Greek holiday slides . |
| 13 | In both cases this is a real emergency , because in the event of a cable break the pilot does not have time to realise what is wrong , and he may well stall and spin if he flies by attitude and tries to turn without checking the actual speed . |
| 14 | ‘ This is immensely interesting , ’ he murmurs from time to time . |
| 15 | He goes to work abroad for Herbert , in the firm in which he had earlier secretly bought his friend a partnership , and returns after many years , meeting Estella , who had been wretchedly married to Bentley Drummle and who is now widowed , in the ruins of Miss Havisham 's house . |
| 16 | He goes to work . |
| 17 | He goes to work , and when he arrives he gets it working ; when he leaves , at the end of the day , it sleeps until the next morning . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's got black hair and he goes to work but I do n't know where , and he wears this blue thing over his clothes . |
| 19 | Anyway he goes to work in the morning . |
| 20 | So instead of going this afternoon I 'm going this morning while Jim 's at home before he goes to work . |
| 21 | And it got , in the end , actually , if I was , if I had to do something that was urgent or I had to go somewhere I used to have to say to her something like , you know , erm oh I better get on , I got a lot to do this morning , or I 'm goi I 've to be shopping and be back in time to cook Jim 's dinner or something like that cos he 's starting , oh I 've got ta have his dinner ready at twelve before he goes to work and if I really was pushed otherwise she would have come in every day . |
| 22 | Yeah you 're talking about a dream , because er in my mind I can hear George now in a bar lounge I walked in , he was with two of his mates and we got talking , he said here 's my , this is m he used to say Chip then , you know , George did this is my young Chip he said he goes to work in the middle of the night . |
| 23 | Well he goes to work at half seven so if you go before that you 'll be alright . |
| 24 | He goes to school now , of course . |
| 25 | But not even next year when he goes to school ? |
| 26 | comes back and says when the teacher come , the teacher was there this time , urgh the showers are on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and then they all start chanting Geoffrey switched the showers on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and er , loads of them , not just him , a load of them did it , and he , he started to cry , and then that was it then were n't it , ooh tiny tears , tiny tears , ooh poofter , poofter , crying and all that I mean he had a right day with it , so he goes to school this morning in Geography and the every body in the class , the girls and every body were going tiny tears , tiny tears , and he said I just ignored it today he says I just took no notice he says , but they 're all going , how 's your tears Geoffrey , are we going to cry again today , he says and they were trying to get me to cry today he says , but I just took no notice and Stuart kept going like this Geoff and he says I just went so he , he did the same back and then he went Geoff and Geoffrey just went , I mean what you do ? , |
| 27 | Well , cos I mean if he goes to school now and he did n't , he picked up things and then |
| 28 | Well Tommy is a brave little chappie , he says , Alright dad , and off he goes to school and all his friends are really sympathetic about this . |
| 29 | So he goes to school |
| 30 | ‘ He goes to night school though , ’ she defended uneasily . |