Example sentences of "he [verb] go [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | He 'd gone to the window and pulled the curtain back , looking at the dampness and the wire and the swimming-pool , the surface ruffled by rain . |
| 32 | And er one of the men that was helping the old man to do something , to repair the the these tools you know , and he he 'd gone to the stores to get something and leaning over the counter to get something er er to sort of talk as one goes on a on a counter lean he was leaning a on the counter , and he erm the the the storeman he was a tough little beggar , and he said , I 've got a I 've got a I 've got a toothache . |
| 33 | Fair enough : - I agree that Wilko did a good job breaking in Cantona , and if he 'd gone to the scum then he 'd probably have moved on just as quickly . |
| 34 | If the house was n't locked , perhaps he 'd gone to the pub to buy his horrible cigarettes or another bottle of Scotch to drown his sorrows — whatever , she did n't think he would have gone far . |
| 35 | Ben had been nine when he 'd gone to the same school , he reminded her . |
| 36 | You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use |
| 37 | I said what would I like to say , disgusted with the way he 's been treated , I said my father left intensive care at one o'clock on Friday , we was told he was gon na leave there at four o'clock to go home and have a meal and be with him when he went on the ward , when we came back , he 'd been moved , he 'd gone on the ward , he was plonked in the chair , his catheter was on his lap , it had leaked all over him , his dressing was hanging off and seeping with green stuff the wound on his leg was run all down over his foot , he 'd got no cover on his seat so he could see , Dave said they looked and they did n't look very bloody nice |
| 38 | On Saturday , early afternoon , he 'd gone into the city to get his watch repaired and returned about five o'clock . |
| 39 | He 'd gone through the drawers once , looking for something — he could n't remember what , but there was nothing personal in that desk . |
| 40 | Nothing looked familiar , and yet he 'd gone around the block again and again in anticipation of something like this . |
| 41 | So he 'd , he 'd gone in the car today then ? |
| 42 | Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him . |
| 43 | Fr Cunningham was born in India and went to school in the North-East , where a priest suggested he consider going into the ministry . |
| 44 | Why 's he got to go to the doctors ? |
| 45 | ‘ He hated going on the river at all . |
| 46 | In charge will be Mark Potter who made a hash of Cowley Steps during the Exe Descent but is likely to be more efficient when he gets going on the inevitable canoeing aspects of the centre . |
| 47 | Will he have to go on the |
| 48 | But then why would he have to go to the morgue for an identification , he would n't know what he looked like . |
| 49 | He needed to go to the lavatory . |
| 50 | He decided to go for the label of being a careful writer . |
| 51 | He joined the RAF fresh from A-levels and says he decided to go for the degree so he would have another string to his bow . |
| 52 | At the beginning of January he decided to go to the US for two months and then come back . |
| 53 | Churchill had been thinking of delaying his resignation , even if defeated , until after the weekend ; but the results were so devastating to his party that on the very evening of the declaration of most of them — 26 July — he decided to go to the palace , resign his commission as Prime Minister , and invite the King to send for Attlee . |
| 54 | He offered to go to the shop and fetch the papers . |
| 55 | Then he went to go to the loo and nearly did a complete backward flip down the stairs . |
| 56 | He kept going round the corner . |
| 57 | But Charles had a nagging fear that it was n't that , that Michael Banks really was trying , that he did go through the lines time after time in the evenings , but that his mind could no longer retain them . |
| 58 | and er , he 's been on the dole admittedly he did go on the dole If you 're on the dole for part of the year , your own salary is do they add your dole money to the salary , charge you tax on that , |
| 59 | ‘ Well , ’ drawled Odell unexpectedly , ‘ he did go to the kidnappers alone and unarmed — except for some goddam marzipan . |
| 60 | And I said ‘ All right then ’ and I cracked a joke and he did go to the supervisor . |