| Target | Definition | Example sentence |
| go | move from one place to another | It’s late. I have to be going. |
| (of time) pass or elapse | Time goes so fast. | |
| intend or be likely | I’m going to be late for work. | |
| look | direct one’s gaze in a specified direction | He looked at her. |
| regard in a specified way | There is another way of looking at this issue. | |
| have the appearance or give the impression of being | He looks tired. | |
| time | time as allotted, available, or used | You waste too much time. |
| an instance of something happening or being done | They heard the gospel for the first time. | |
| a moment or definite portion of time | The probable meeting time will be 7:00 p.m. | |
| take | carry or bring with one | Let me take your coat. |
| possess, buy | He took the Nobel Prize in 2003. | |
| perform an action | taking a nap | |
| require of using up | He took 7 years to decide to marry me. | |
| get | receive, hold | They got a tiger by the tail. |
| buy | I’ll get this one. Put it on my card. | |
| move or travel | getting home | |
| change or cause to reach a specified state or condition | I get myself ready for school. | |
| succeed in attaining, achieving, or experiencing | They’re glad to get the opportunity to work here. | |
| have | possess or own things | I had a carrier bag in my pocket. |
| used to indicate a particular relationship | My brother has two children. | |
| possessed by a human (a quality, characteristic, or feature) | The child has dark hair and blue eyes. | |
| eat or drink | Have another drink. | |
| experience | Did you have a good time tonight? | |
| be strongly recommended to do something | You have to come and see us. | |
| be used as the perfect tense | They have just finished a report. |