Example sentences of "[adj] went [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A few went to a Red Cross Centre in Cambridge .
2 Well if we 're going to start to go into funding , I 'd rather this went into the pink paper session , and that we have our Chief Executives down here to explain that situation .
3 This went beyond a legal technicality , Susan realised .
4 This went to the very heart of an ideal that , although lacking cohesion , was encapsulated in Labour 's programme and no other .
5 This went against the Communist Party 's well known Euro-Communist stand .
6 He began to feel himself approached by God , and in the summer of 1929 went through a mystical experience .
7 It is also true that the Constitution of 1812 went beyond the naïve reformism of liberal priests , lawyers , and local notables who formed the substantial majority of the deputies .
8 They all went into the nearest back-court , a circle was formed , the contestants stripped to the waist , then faced each other .
9 Then we all went into the main gallery for luncheon .
10 She parked a pencil in her hair , looked at her wristwatch , compared that with the wall clock , asked us what time we thought it was , then we all went to a small room that housed a phone and an old-fashioned-looking twelve-inch TV set .
11 On the first morning , after a night in a Lycée bed , they all went to a preliminary reception at the Hôtel de Ville : Clara went , politely willing , but when she got there she found that it was a gigantic , milling , stifling insult .
12 ’ ‘ Member we all went to the Great Exhibition thon time at Kelvingrove ? ’
13 I expect they all went in the Second World War .
14 The Clash II went on a busking tour to promote the ‘ Cut The Crap ’ LP .
15 In Lambeth , for example , about one-quarter of expenditure in 1979–80 went to the voluntary sector , which was represented on appropriate committees ( Spooner , 1980 ) .
16 That went for the washed cup and saucer from the last cup of tea too .
17 Two seats each went to The National Party ( TNP ) , led by acting Prime Minister Ben Jones ( five seats hitherto ) , and to the New National Party ( NNP ) , led by former Public Works Minister Keith Mitchell ( three seats hitherto ) .
18 In the first round Aristide 's National Front for Change and Democracy ( NFCD ) had won 25 of the 110 seats in the two legislative chambers , while 13 went to the National Alliance for Democracy and Progress ( ANDP ) led by Marc Bazin and Serge Gilles .
19 Unfortunately it is a very barren group , and when I first went to the southern hemisphere I had difficulty in identifying the pole star , Sigma Octantis , which is only of magnitude 5.5 , and is none too easy to see with the naked eye unless the sky is really dark and clear .
20 Mrs Lynn Officer , prosecuting , said the offence happened on January 27 when the two went to a Chinese takeaway in Brain-tree late at night .
21 The two went into a long drinking session , and the end of it was that he bought the man 's seventeen-year-old daughter outright , with the last of his grant .
22 Of the new funds , US$4,200 million went to the Soviet Union , US$700 million to Bulgaria , US$500 million to the German Democratic Republic and US$300 million to Hungary .
23 In the year 1988/89 , £256.8 million went to the nuclear industry , and only £16 million on renewables .
24 When he had given her the keys and the egg , and had left her , she first put the egg away with great care , and then examined the house , and at last went into the forbidden room .
25 er I think we get a saturation point and the thing that annoys me is that young fellow who came to the club had a got , we got a special went to the special trouble of getting a for him and I can not get it off him and he lives up Newton way somewhere I 've been to him three times
26 She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’
27 ‘ It turned out we both went to the same school , ’ Vlitos says , ‘ so things got very friendly . ’
28 You may discover early on in an interaction through words that you share common ground ( that you both went to the same school , for instance ) .
29 It 's like saying why is somebody a better pianist than his colleague , even though they both went to the same conservatory .
30 ‘ Because whoever 's driving went through a red light to keep up with us . ’
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