Example sentences of "he [vb -s] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turns to Perry . |
| 2 | He turns to Ludo . |
| 3 | And then with great deliberation he turns to GUIL . ) |
| 4 | He turns to GUIL who takes no notice . |
| 5 | Then he turns to God , not away from Him . |
| 6 | To be sure , God 's Spirit is at work in the East and everywhere , but that is different from saying that he contributes to beliefs which deny the truth that he has inspired . |
| 7 | He points to savings on rates — which can obviously be substantial in London — if one of the premises is kept empty , and other immediate gains from the cutting of staff in areas of duplication such as administration , accounts , quality control and training . |
| 8 | He points to Derrida s fascination with fourfold elements , evident in his deconstruction of the Hegelian triad — thesis , antithesis , synthesis — to add a fourth element , which is deconstruction itself . |
| 9 | Already across a wide range of different activities he points to advances in the process of ‘ breaking up , dissolving and methodologically as well as critically reconceiving the unitary field ruled hitherto by Orientalism , historicism , and what could be called essentialist universalism ’ . |
| 10 | Walter gave crack sprinter Sheikh Albadou a spin yesterday morning and he flies to New York to ride the horse in a pre-Breeders Cup race on Saturday week . |
| 11 | After that , he flies to Paris for a meeting with the French President , then on to Germany for the first historic conference with the heads of all the NATO , European Community and Warsaw Pact countries . |
| 12 | Since then Five Bellies , who is planning to live with his parents in Dunston until he flies to Rome , has been torn between his family and his Italian job with fun-loving Gazza . |
| 13 | But he will not be able to start planning his own campaign yet , because he flies to South Africa next week to help the ANC prepare for elections there . |
| 14 | At thirty-one , he remarks to Louise — a parenthesis to a hypothesis — that if he had ever had a son , he would have taken great pleasure in procuring women for him . |
| 15 | he , the day he goes to Birmingham it is . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He goes to work . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ 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 . |
| 20 | Anyway he goes to work in the morning . |
| 21 | So instead of going this afternoon I 'm going this morning while Jim 's at home before he goes to work . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Well he goes to work at half seven so if you go before that you 'll be alright . |
| 25 | Actually , he , he knows that Paul the bloke who looks after the place he goes to St. Andrews . |
| 26 | He goes to school now , of course . |
| 27 | But not even next year when he goes to school ? |
| 28 | 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 ? , |
| 29 | Well , cos I mean if he goes to school now and he did n't , he picked up things and then |
| 30 | 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 . |