Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 which is the excuse , I 'd rather somebody went along sort of said right I 'll have it done such and such a time rather than keep buggering about
2 So me went down dere an " me called for me spar dem and " im come along wiv me and " e … an " " e check some woman down there , y'know check some skirt — jus ' grind up some daughter y'know , smoke weed an " t'ing .
3 He went down country with the Army , and there 's a big difference between there and up here — it 's not a place where economy is considered in the same way , so maybe he learned some bad habits , such as a tendency to alcoholic drink .
4 All the English families went down south .
5 The rope swayed a little as he went down hand over hand , then he was on the ground and the rope went still again as he held it fast and turned his face up to her .
6 Newcastle 's Robert Lee tangled with Millwall substitute Alex Rae and right-back Ken Cunningham and when the winger went down linesman John Jones immediately signalled a foul .
7 The company made a disastrous start in February 1983 and found profitability only when it went down market under new management and ownership ( partly Australian ) .
8 ‘ Well , I thought if I do n't get these exams , I wo n't get a job , because that 's what people rubbed into us , and then I thought , well , Christ , if I went down town now and had a look , I bet there 's a dozen jobs that 'd suit me .
9 Went down town on a few errands . ’
10 I went down town yesterday and got some braising steak and it cost me five pounds sixty .
11 He checked himself just in time , went down flat on his stomach , peering through the tough grass that grew on these dunes .
12 So Malcolm went down Club Row market and bought us a cat and the most ridiculously horrible food — tins of sardines and those disgusting tinned plum tomatoes they used to try and make you eat at school .
13 They were getting the best of it , too , for there were only serving-people left and a few armed men , since the rest went off north with the courier .
14 When they had killed three sheep and roasted them in the middle of the street and ridden off with the rest of the flock , and the cattle and the horses and the hens , we buried the dead — we were at it for most of a day — and then we went off east into Arkaig .
15 A lovely letter come from her before I went up north .
16 ‘ He went up north somewhere to set up his own unit , I do n't know where . ’
17 And I went up centre with it .
18 And then when I went up home , I 'd have took them out and put them in the fridge and she says what are you doing and I says well that 's a couple of day 's meat for you and she says no no take that off home , take that off home , I 've and I says no that 'll do you .
19 I just went shoppin' , that 's all ; I took an 'ansom cab at the Elephant and Castle to save wear and tear on me ankle , and went up West in it .
20 She went up West , to look for a job in one of the big department stores .
21 If war had not broken out , they would have married , but when the Kleibers were sent away to prison-camp , her last hope of love and security collapsed ; that was when she left the Island and went up West .
22 We went up Derry and Tom 's yesterday .
23 it 's cos he went up mum 's the other day and they 've all got it but I do n't like
24 ‘ The amateurs in the two teams went out grouse-shooting during the morning ’ , disclosed one account of Surrey against Derbyshire at Glossop in 1902 .
25 The boys went out night after night and some did not return .
26 We went out bit like one of these er soap powder adverts which of these two objectives would you alright given the option to , decide that that is a a good training objective and which is n't so good ?
27 So I washed them er went out lollipop come in , been answering phone on and off .
28 A long time ago when I was six years old me and Neil went out mise chifing I chut a stown and it naile it a wondow then we ran off then we came to somedody garben then we clad up there tree and shouted fatet .
29 ‘ Master , I went back time and again . ’
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