Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He explained everything to me and I went across a big courtyard , through a door into a large hall , then up some stairs and along a landing turning left towards an outside terrace down to the lawns at the rear of the Palace . |
2 | I went to a small dressmaker in Lillie road with some material brought from Newfoundland on one of the brief dockings . |
3 | Well then I went to a private school on Road , two maiden ladies kept that , and we were taught to er walk properly , sit properly , dance , music , learnt the piano there , and embroider , and erm chiefly the educational side of schooling was almost non-existent . |
4 | But I went to a private school after that , I went to one run by a Mr , Mr E M . |
5 | I went to a Young Pioneer dance in Moscow … . ’ |
6 | I went to a co-educational school and I was not aware of any pressure for girls to go into arts and boys into science . |
7 | My father did well in his business and I went to a good school . |
8 | I went to a holistic conference and asked the question , how do you tackle the problem of emotional eating ? ’ |
9 | I went to a sensitivity-training center and I learned body language , but it did n't help my marriage , because I was a tool of male imperialism and that was what I was really resenting all the time . |
10 | I went to a special sports school — not Leipzig , ’ she added hastily , to a nod from Erika who knew very well what Leipzig meant in the athletic world of the G.D.R. , the absolute , superlative top — ‘ but I was a second rater there . |
11 | I went to a local DIY store and picked out a can of own-brand paint which stated it was for exterior decoration . |
12 | Before the legalities had been completed , early in 1973 , I went to a local youth club to show slides of my work as a missionary . |
13 | When I had depression I went to a self-help group . |
14 | It got more painful — so I went to a different doctor , who said it was an infected sebaceous cyst and gave me stronger antibiotics . |
15 | And then after that I went to a public school but er to those years er I just followed the pattern . |
16 | Being the only girl in a family of seven was bad enough but there were no other girls anywhere near my age in our local area either , though of course I went to an all-girl convent school . |
17 | But I always spoke English with Mum , and I went to an English school in Athens . |
18 | Cos I tell you what I have got cos I went to an Indian reservation and I 've got a small carving which an Indian did for |
19 | When I went to the antenatal clinic for my very first check-up , this elderly doctor burst through the door , looked at me and said , " You should n't be having this baby , you should be giving it away to somebody less fortunate . " |
20 | And er we left and we never went back there , that 's when I went to the private school . |
21 | But I I did take part in it when I was a a boy in school , and that 's a that 's a fair while ago , now right enough , but er er I used to attend the er Well a primary school , I went to the small Grimness school , in the north end of South Ronaldsay , which has now been closed for over twenty years . |
22 | I went to the early morning prayer meeting with Mum . |
23 | We had yesterday off , so James and I went to the Modern Art Gallery , then to the Cameo to see Indochine , which was really brilliant . |
24 | Why did all the grown-ups giggle so much when Richard ( the younger of the two boys ) and I went to the fancy dress party as Adam and Eve ? |
25 | I was lucky because we heard that the Government was encouraging women 's employment , so my husband and I went to the Prime Minister 's residence with an application . |
26 | I 've owned a house on the coast for a year or so , and decided to leave the car in the garage there when I went to the Middle East . ’ |
27 | I went to the alpine Club library in London and found that while the mountain does n't have the drama of the Matterhorn or the Eiger , there had been a lot of activity on it in the Golden Age . |
28 | Only this summer , I went to the Inland Revenue offices to check , and the postal codes are on the computer . |
29 | So I always say well I went backwards , I went to the dead end you know I think I ended up very low in the Co-op really you know er but erm |
30 | I went to the busy market with Gilles to buy fruit and candles for Amantani . |