Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv prt] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I dreamt that I went down those signless roads to the assembly of Leprechauns by a river of stars , and we embarked in an armada of fairy boats , and sailed till the dawn to an unimaginable sea . |
| 2 | Recently on holiday in Southern Turkey I went off one sweltering afternoon to make a watercolour sketch of the harbour . |
| 3 | You know the steep hill at , at erm between Martlesham and Woodbridge , you know as you left Martlesham you went down that steep hill down to the erm the pub at the bottom of the hill where you came out on the looks to me as if the new road misses that altogether |
| 4 | When she was strong enough , she went out one early morning and buried the wedding-dress decently under the apple-tree . |
| 5 | well last year we went out last New Year , times . |
| 6 | They accepted with alacrity the prospect of a glimpse of the world inside , and all three of them went along dark portrait-hung corridors and up panelled staircases to the room of one Flora Piercy , a second-year History student of considerable sophistication , who offered them a glass of wine . |
| 7 | They went up another narrow passageway , not so much a passage as a mere slit between houses , and came out suddenly into open space . |
| 8 | For the next few weeks they went out one late night after another — ‘ I do n't know how we survived , ’ says Robert . |
| 9 | They went down dirty narrow streets where the houses on either side were tall and large , but very old . |
| 10 | I 've seen th this fella came down and he was selling pianos and er he went down this particular terrace and he must have sold seven , eight , or nine or ten on , on both sides . |
| 11 | Erm and it went up that that night . |
| 12 | ‘ I tell you it went down that last passage on the right , ’ hissed Kring in a voice like the scrape of a blade over stone . |