Example sentences of "went [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have an eye-witness who heard him when he went to preach at Easington colliery to a large congregation of miners and their families , who felt that he himself and the other hearers were electrified . |
| 2 | Minutes later , Jack went to sit at his stepfather 's bedside in a private ward . |
| 3 | His two strange secretaries slid into the room and , without a flicker of a glance at us , went to sit at another table . |
| 4 | Pouring out the coffee with a shaking hand , adding milk and sugar , she went to sit at the table . |
| 5 | The sequence of landing was planned to put the raiders ashore in a fighting formation , and although all went to plan at Stamsund , indiscipline among boats ' crews would on other occasions cause difficulties for commandos landed late or ahead of their supporting Troops . |
| 6 | The settling blow was delivered by Archbishop Garbett , whom on the Friday Ramsey went to see at York . |
| 7 | ‘ St Louis Music was one of the companies I went to see at that time , and it felt like Ampeg , especially , was home for me . |
| 8 | Like that deep trog of a bank manager I went to see at the end of my first term at university . |
| 9 | Absolutely , I went to see at , we had to trouble at , not of our supporters |
| 10 | Well on the basis of what was told by the guy she went to see at who was the key account manager |
| 11 | He resigned from Whitefield 's and intended to resign from Parliament , and went to lecture at Yale University on ‘ The Romance of Preaching ’ . |
| 12 | He did not , but went to stand at the window , looking out . |
| 13 | Pushing roughly past him , she went to stand at the window , her back to him . |
| 14 | Luke pushed back his chair impatiently and went to stand at the window , looking down , his back towards her . |
| 15 | Would he ever have got to the Olympics if every time he went to train at his local track he got swamped by the waste from a few thousand local toilets ? |
| 16 | We went nightclubbing at Krud 's and Parlour 39 with Tab Penman , Bill Levy and Gresham Tanner . |
| 17 | You could read very little into Went to see A Hard Day 's Night — Fab or Went swimming at CC . |
| 18 | However , if all members of a group went swimming at the same time and left valuables unattended , that would be an unnecessary risk where no real precautions had been taken and would be a breach of the duty of care . |
| 19 | Erm I would imagine Tukuse that the the difference that you put in difference that you would get between the reportage , to use a French expression , of Princess Diana 's abdication from public life was probably quite pronounced between say for example the Sun newspaper and the Independent newspaper I would imagine that the Independent newspaper probably did n't play in any great significance , it was probably on the front page , perhaps not with a picture but erm there was a couple of columns of report erm the Independent is famous as being the newspaper which when Prince Charles and Lady Diana got married many years ago , they reported it with a single paragraph saying Prince Charles and Diana , the whole world went made at the Royal Wedding and the Independent had one paragraph , which many people , including myself , said right on . |
| 20 | Er er do you reckon we ought to have had , you kn you know we went over to gas , I toyed with the idea of fetching that do you know , you know when this house were built we went looking at a depot where they 've got all these grates and I took th funnily enough I took the measurements of the breast and er the only one we found was just that dead on look , right across |
| 21 | I went looking at a house the other day and it backed on to a lake . |
| 22 | He then went to look at some property left to the council by a benefactor , an old grain warehouse . |
| 23 | Ludens went to look at Irina who was on her knees rummaging in a pile of clothes which now covered the floor of the bedroom . |
| 24 | We went to look at her grave . ’ |
| 25 | Hoomey went to look at Bones , thoughtfully . |
| 26 | Who , she wondered , as she went to look at the kitchen , had kept the house in such perfect order ? |
| 27 | When he went to look at Anna before going to school her eyes were once more as blue as the sky , and she curled her fingers round his as if she did n't want to let him go . |
| 28 | The whole train stopped while he jumped down from the dome car and went to look at the laggard . |
| 29 | Such was my astonishment that I stopped kicking the offending mouse and at the first opportunity went to look at the hedgerow . |
| 30 | They went to look at the jewellery piled on a table on the far side of the courtyard . |