Example sentences of "went about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kate Millett and William Kunstler went about the world protesting against the trial on the grounds that it was ‘ political ’ . |
| 2 | As he went about the country talking to young people involved with the Trust , |
| 3 | He went about the town on foot , called on various of the sovereigns at their hotels , used his charm and affability on all whom he met — and returned to Paris . |
| 4 | I went about the camp like a man reprieved while on his way to the chaplain and the hangman . |
| 5 | Its the underhand way you went about the heavy petting and damp carry-on , Douglas . |
| 6 | Then , calm restored , they went about the business of confiscating the property of Japanese-Americans and sending them to concentration camps . |
| 7 | He went about the difficult pre-tour planning with the England management team without saying a word although he had confided in friends that he and his wife planned to quietly separate when the tour finished . |
| 8 | He bled copiously and went about the parish for a week adorned with a large piece of sticking plaster , like a clown . |
| 9 | Dyson then went about the task of enlisting support for the organisation , a process which was successful , as can be seen from the thirty-three signatories ( including Lord Attlee , the Bishops of Birmingham and Exeter , Isaiah Berlin , Julian Huxley , Bertrand Russell ) to the letter that appeared in The Times in March 1958 . |
| 10 | And this excitement , and the feeling of being involved in a half-guessed-at mystery , became her private obsession as she went about the house , visited the shops and looked after the children . |
| 11 | It was at those times , or times like the present as they went about the health-care tasks that were now so routine , that she most often brought up the question of this campaign over Tom . |
| 12 | I it 's just the attitude about th the way he went about the whole thing . |
| 13 | He just went about the business of reloading again , breaking open the shotgun and reaching into the pocket of his jacket for more shells . |