Example sentences of "and went [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In typical Fowler fashion , Mick flew straight out from his famous tax collecting job and went onto the hill . |
| 2 | Er I was chairman of that committee as well , View when , when , during quite a long period , until the whole system was changed to the council system like and went onto er and er there was one of our , our er officer who was in charge of welfare was a Mr who had a great knowledge of both Selkirk and Galashiels and the country and er he was known by everybody . |
| 3 | Nick Day , blinking blood , received a push that could have been for anybody , and went onto his knees . |
| 4 | Vern stopped for a second , then he turned and went along the drive . |
| 5 | People came and went along the street . |
| 6 | He therefore changed direction and went along the wharf . |
| 7 | We left the Tower by a postern gate and went along Hog Street , turning right to hear Mass at St Mary Grace 's church . |
| 8 | And you went down the high street and you turned sharp left and went along Dock Street and circling supermarket at the bottom end of town |
| 9 | Managers came and went at an alarming rate ; there was Board Room take-over ; gates began to dwindle and the Palace were candidates for relegation from well before Christmas . |
| 10 | Harbury was young and ambitious and went at things with a daunting eagerness . |
| 11 | Hector , who came and went at will through her open chamber door , was in turn barking and yelping , and she could make out Mrs Diggory 's voice . |
| 12 | All evening , great men came and went at Downing Street and at the Palace of Westminster . |
| 13 | Around three trains per week were accepted by this shop , all carrying horse-drawn vehicles , coming from Goods Depots all over the country : Camden , Broad Street , Curzon Street etc , whereas it was the rule that road motors came and went under their own power delivered and accepted by the drivers from the depots concerned . |
| 14 | We crossed the lowered drawbridge and went under an arched entrance depicting the wonderfully carved scene of the Annunciation . |
| 15 | Then one of the team slipped in the passage and went under the water . |
| 16 | In 1968 , the diamond Jubilee came and went without celebration for fear of a financial loss ! |
| 17 | Several researchers joined the group , masquerading as believers , and were thus present when midnight came and went without the prophecy being fulfilled . |
| 18 | She took up her satchel and went without a word . |
| 19 | As she collected up the plates and covers herself and went without Miss Vine 's twelve p , the face of Timothy Gedge appeared in her mind , causing her to feel sick in the stomach . |
| 20 | Terry McLaughlin , the deputy editor of the Irish News , said some of the material shown to him was marked ‘ top secret ’ , the highest security classification , and went beyond the type of photo-montage material that has been widely leaked over the past month . |
| 21 | We accept that the statement that he was ‘ beaten to death ’ whilst in police custody was incorrect and went beyond the original inquest verdict of manslaughter . |
| 22 | In their encounter with Xorandor , Jip and Zab discover a race that is radically ‘ other ’ to their own conception of life , a race that , though voiceless , and apparently powerless , nevertheless surpasses humankind in cognitive capacity : ‘ … their life-purpose , their survival kit , seems to have depended on silence — not to each other but towards us , though they learnt from us and went beyond us ’ ( 192 ) . |
| 23 | They both cried out as they reached and went beyond that white-hot explosion , holding tight as they crested the wave and slowly drifted back to reality . |
| 24 | Such was the confusion that the BBC , who had spent three hours covering the race , only just managed to catch the men 's finish and went off air without knowing the second and third-placed finishers , despite a warning on Friday that such an eventuality was possible . |
| 25 | Starting twelfth , Hunt got caught in a battle with Tom Pryce and went off the track and into a sand trap . |
| 26 | Another car swerved on a patch of oil , Nigel tried to avoid him , and went off the road . ’ |
| 27 | Tranmere 's Tony Thomas was booked in the 81st minute for a foul on Andy Legg and went off two minutes later with a leg injury . |
| 28 | Latish that night I got a box of matches and my torch and went across the back field and set fire to this Dutch barn . |
| 29 | He closed the door of his study and went across the landing to the bathroom . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll just go and see what 's holding Rosemary up , ’ she said , and went across the corridor to Rosemary 's flat . |