Example sentences of "and went away " in BNC.

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1 Agnes thought to herself : The Creator loaded a detailed program into the computer and went away .
2 He picked up the broken pot and went away .
3 The noise of the train receded and went away .
4 After the deluge that decided the first battle of Ypres , King-Emperor George V arrived at the St Omer Headquarters of the British Expeditionary Force in Northern France , and went away again .
5 He appears to have been pleased that someone was fostering the substance which so interested him , and went away with a sample of Oxford material , which was more potent than any he had himself prepared .
6 She turned Midnight on his hocks and went away at a canter .
7 I remember one team who were deeply affronted by this and went away and never came back .
8 He rather grumpily agreed and went away saying they would have to rehearse .
9 Anwar turned and went away , cursing .
10 The heir tossed the creature in a well and went away to fight in the Holy Land .
11 Paul took the stuff home , used it , and in a few days the chancre dried up and went away .
12 He kissed his mother goodbye at last , took his valise and went away .
13 He turned away , apparently satisfied , then pushed the glasses back into his pocket , flashed the torch briefly down at the rough stones of the pier , and went away with long strides in the direction of the house .
14 The siege lasted almost a year , ; Philip VI put in an appearance with a relieving army at the beginning of August 1347 but he came to the conclusion that the English could not be dislodged and went away again .
15 Quite a few of the ‘ cricket is boring ’ brigade of know-alls came to may house for Sunday tea , and went away entranced by a brilliant finish involving the last-minute heroics of a David Bairstow or an Eddie Barlow .
16 So he crossed himself and went away .
17 The cat , absent for days , reappeared on the windowsill , was let in , accepted cornflakes and milk , carefully licked up every little smear from the dish , miaowed , and went away again .
18 He pushed the letter under the door and went away .
19 A man exclaimed , ‘ Shit ! ’ and went away for real .
20 ‘ Oh , ’ she said faintly and went away .
21 So she slung her bag over her shoulder and went away -across the marshes .
22 Dizzy shook his head and put a finger to his lips , calling to her for silence ; so Alina waited , and after a while the young woman gave up and went away .
23 The wee woman got on her bus and went away .
24 When the military rising began in July 1936 , he joined the CNT militia and went away to fight .
25 She hesitated , then bowed to Zurachina and went away .
26 It all began with a dose of ‘ flu which cleared and went away … only to be followed by a heavy cold .
27 Flandrin examined the Shah , took a blood test , and went away .
28 To her annoyance Holly pushed the carbon copy on to Rain 's desk and went away with the other .
29 She touched Maxim 's hand and went away .
30 ‘ We eventually fell madly in love and went away for a string of dirty weekends . ’
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