give chase

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go after with the intent to catch
the dog chased the rabbit
The policeman chased the mugger down the alley

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A warning shot was fired but he fled when none of the heavily armoured commandos was able to give chase. Times, Sunday Times
Why do they need to give chase? The Sun
Why do they need to give chase? The Sun
Only when they were in the shadow of All Hallows Church did the bailiff espy the Countess and give chase. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
As the investigation proceeds, Dormer's instincts eventually lead the team to a stake-out of the murder suspect and they give chase.
The small force will excel in deep maneuvers into vulnerable enemy territory , with the hope that the enemy will give chase and surround it.
Why do they need to give chase? The Sun
Only when they were in the shadow of All Hallows Church did the bailiff espy the Countess and give chase. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
It took ten laps to dispense with both so that he could give chase. Times, Sunday Times
A warning shot was fired but he fled when none of the heavily armoured commandos was able to give chase. Times, Sunday Times

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