Example sentences of "[adv] went [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Social commentators noted that this phenomenon was not new : bright colours and rising skirts apparently went with good times whilst body concealment and drab tones accompanied depression . |
| 2 | She was mated to Ajax and produced two litters , the first one , in 1938 , contained five dogs , four of which apparently went to India and Pakistan , for reasons which seem to be obscure . |
| 3 | Quite a large group apparently went to work as compositors in the south of England , if that is the right interpretation to put on the mention " gone to Colchester " which is recorded against the names of some women in the trade-union membership registers which are the chief source for this information . |
| 4 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 5 | You know he only went to he only went for a pee you know what I mean that cramming five pound and ten pound deals at him , and he 's going , No you can , you know . |
| 6 | But we only went for half a day at that period and then for a month or so then the troops went away again , we got back into our own school . |
| 7 | We only went for two days . |
| 8 | He only went to church when he took church parade — he was what we then called a Regular — but he shed buckets of tears when he heard the Last Post . |
| 9 | For those of us who only went to church for weddings , christenings , funerals and compulsory church parades , it was usually C of E ( Church of England ) . |
| 10 | ‘ It was the late great Jack who only went to London once in his life and did n't like it , ’ he said . |
| 11 | Other management jobs only went to outsiders if there were no internal candidates . |
| 12 | Anna only went to her meetings if she was accompanied , and never after dark because she trusted no-one else to guard the children . |
| 13 | You know he only went to he only went for a pee you know what I mean that cramming five pound and ten pound deals at him , and he 's going , No you can , you know . |
| 14 | I used to , no I only went away on er , we only went to Rotterdam once , that 's all . |
| 15 | This man , who told Huy that he only went to the place to drink , never having had a problem when it came to finding a girl , was looking urgently for somebody to work on his paperbeating team as one of his men had died suddenly from river fever . |
| 16 | ‘ I only went to school for two years , ’ says Maxima Flores , forty-year-old mother of four . |
| 17 | He sees the national series as his priority and , in fact , only went to Wales last weekend as a warm-up for Saturday 's event in the northern Scottish forests . |
| 18 | He was rarely home , even Pat only went to his flat three or four times . |
| 19 | That only went to the |
| 20 | Well we 've we only went to the if you like the training session of the er erm participants yesterday and we 've got our next meeting on the 22nd February that I 've invited you to at . |
| 21 | ‘ I thought you only went on weekends . ’ |
| 22 | But if you only went on the square foot it do n't matter how big it was well that 's like , surely that 'd be fairer ? |
| 23 | Men who only went into a shop for ‘ baccy ’ , matches or a paper , were sent round to the local grocer 's and butcher 's shops to buy up everything that was n't nailed down . |
| 24 | I only went into the place twenty minutes ago . ’ |
| 25 | Mattlock 's business judgement was vindicated by Cotton Town 's sales : it only went into one printing . |
| 26 | erm there is criticism that erm we only went into this war because of oil interests . |
| 27 | We only went through |
| 28 | he only went about a week and then he closed . |
| 29 | but I only went round Dor Dorman Longs because the man who 's in charge of the labourers who moved all the machinery about er I sort of went with him see I did n't |
| 30 | Mind yer , we only went in the cheapest seats . |