Example sentences of "he [verb] [art] [noun sg] go " in BNC.

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1 There was one bad moment , when he met a car going in the opposite direction .
2 Credit to them , they came back , got a great goal , Les Phillips had a great game , made the first one I think , no the second one he made did n't he ? erm But he played tremendous , Les ; he got the passing going and I thought they did very well as a team , we kept our composure .
3 For centuries the traveller who wanted to cross a sea or an ocean went to the nearest port and hung about until he found a ship going in his direction .
4 He let the teacher go ahead , reluctant to go in , wanting to keep the blanket of darkness and silence about him a moment longer .
5 He let the Colonel go , then ducked out of the tavern door into the street .
6 He has a way to go .
7 When the cab came , Charles left in a surge of family effusiveness , and then , feeling like the hero of some of the terrible thriller films he 'd been in during the fifties , he told the driver to go to Steen 's home instead .
8 He 'd a lot going and .
9 And why had he felt the need to go on pretending right up until the very last minute ?
10 In this way he forces the reader to go through the same process of retrospective illumination that he himself has undergone .
11 Unfortunately , the lack of any proper operating manual and the inadequate instrumentation meant that he allowed the reaction to go too far .
12 When his ideal picture is destroyed , he sees the community going to smash .
13 He admired the work going on but said there 'd be no extra money .
14 He spent a fortnight going around completely filthy until he gradually got over it ’ León , that is , not his best friend .
15 He heard a pigeon going over and over its announcement with that bounce at the end which sent it always back to the beginning again — coo coooo cou-cou ; coo cooo cou-cou .
16 He heard the bell go for the High Mass , and knew now that Caterina would n't be coming ; so he left the byre .
17 As he started to speak he heard the line go momentarily dead and then break into a callbox paytone .
18 He expressed a wish to go to the United States .
19 did he have the opportunity to go into hospital to have it done ?
20 In Peter Rogers 's words , ‘ He lost the ambition to go outside . ’
21 But what about this : in 1853 , at Trouville , he watched the sun go down over the sea , and declared that it resembled a large disc of redcurrant jam .
22 He watched the engineer go , and then turned and let them take him up to the wall-walk , and down into the beleaguered city where , once , the Genoese had planned to keep him hostage while his company fought for Carlotta .
23 Accordingly , he chartered a vessel to go from Great Yarmouth to Norway early in 1822 , returning in May of that year with a cargo of 300 tons of ice .
24 He saw an opportunity to go past me and went for it and I had no choice there but to close the door .
25 He saw the blade go in and then come out gleaming red with his blood .
26 Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell .
27 Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell .
28 He kept the turn going to the right , using the drag of the extended reverser to make the turn easier .
29 Allen thought they were wolves but though he kept the fire going all night he assured Marian that at this time of the year with the forest full of game they were in no danger from wolves or from any creatures but men .
30 Allen thought they were wolves but though he kept the fire going all night he assured Marian that at this time of the year with the forest full of game they were in no danger from wolves or from any creatures but men .
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