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

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1 The day I went up to university I left you all , country gentry all … country where my father was stifling .
2 My wife and I went up to the pay booth .
3 So I went up and there was a bloke standing in the middle of the toilets , by the basin , tossing himself off , and I said , ‘ What do you think you 're doing ? ’
4 I went up before the beak at Great Marlborough Street magistrates court .
5 I went up to Scotland where by now they had dug the hole for this second plant and it looked absolutely enormous .
6 A fitter and I went up and did just that .
7 A lovely letter come from her before I went up north .
8 When I was eighteen I went up to Oxford .
9 ‘ Then I went up to Chicago and Detroit to work and , when I came home again years later , my mountain was gone .
10 Refreshed , I went up on deck and looked at the waves .
11 I went up there from school six times to see it .
12 When I went up to investigate it the floor caved in beneath me and I fell into the middle of all those nasty plants . ’
13 I went up to my bedchamber and prayed , as I have not prayed — from desolation — since I prayed to leave Mrs Teape 's house and thought I should never be answered .
14 I went up to the 1970 Open at St Andrews on spec with a few players in mind but no firm bag .
15 The night I went up the bus was n't due to leave until 11 PM , so I left my luggage with the bus station and went for a meal .
16 I do not know for certain why I went up there to watch them doing it .
17 In those few days between seeing my surgeon and going back to the X-ray department I went up to that chapel two or three times a day , I did my visualizations with all the intensity that I could summons .
18 At about the same time that I went up into the Boys ' School , my friend Hubert Gould moved away to Bournemouth and my other friend Alf Norris moved from The Friary to Greencroft Street and , as this was only two hundred yards from our house , we saw quite a lot of each other .
19 There was no one around so I went up and put my nose practically against the glass .
20 Emil beckoned me towards the kitchen end , and I went up there into the small lobby with a serving counter , a space that made a needed gap between the hot glittering galley and the actual dining area .
21 From there a short staircase went up to the observation lounge , and I went up there briefly .
22 I went up to my room and worked on the lecture I 'm due to present this afternoon .
23 I went up to him and gushed at him for about twenty minutes , told him we were making an album , asked him to sing on it and he said , ‘ Sure . ’
24 ‘ So I went up to him .
25 I went up to Cambridge in the Michaelmas term of 1921 .
26 I went up to London early that morning and it was n't made up .
27 I went up to her after the show to congratulate her on the song which was the best of the night .
28 I went up to our room .
29 I went up to him and said , ‘ Please do n't tell Richard we got back so early .
30 I went up and did it twice .
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