Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I went up to the tall , dark girl .
2 So I went up to the general manager Mr and he he sa told me certainly I can go .
3 I went up to the 1970 Open at St Andrews on spec with a few players in mind but no firm bag .
4 Several times in the next few months I went up to the top floor again , where I could look out of the high windows in the roof to see the surrounding countryside and be alone with my thoughts .
5 I went up for a closer look .
6 You 're much too young to be thinking about boys , when I was your age I went around in a big friendly group , plenty of time for all that later on .
7 I went over to the rear door and looked out , seeing a little open boarding platform with a polished brass-topped balustrade and , beyond , the Canadian Pacific 's single pair of rails streaming away into darkness .
8 I went over to the other side . ’
9 ‘ We arrived back at Blackpool and after the usual checks with Special and refuelling I went over to the waiting ambulance to join the reception committee .
10 In my new mood , I went over to the solitary man and said easily , pulling out a chair , ‘ May I sit at your table ? ’
11 From here , I went through to the Great Room , to go round the Fair .
12 I tried boxing when I was fifteen and won a bout against an opponent who was smaller than me and who normally wore thick glasses ; I went on to the second round of the competition and was beaten flat in thirty seconds by a demon midget who hammered me onto the ropes and kept hitting me until the referee stopped the bout before I suffered permanent damage .
13 I went on to the next level to see Midnight Run .
14 I went on about the other woman , how she looked and what she was like in bed .
15 Between two classes I went out into the beautiful gallery on the first floor , open to the cloisters and the courtyard below .
16 I went out into the fresh damp morning , walking quickly to keep warm and get round the island before any rain started .
17 Dry and tinned stores were issued readily , but meat , vegetables and fruit were not so easy to procure , and often I went out into the surrounding villages to buy up food which normally would have come into the Maymyo bazaar .
18 A call of nature interrupted my pleasure and I went out to the necessary house behind the tavern , nothing more than a hole in the ground enclosed by a shabby wooden palisade and a door which bolted from the inside .
19 One Saturday I went out to the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club , near Windsor , to watch the Moët et Chandon High Goal Challenge presented by Moët et Chandon in association with Harpers & Queen .
20 I went out of the front door and down the area steps to the basement entrance .
21 I went out with a new boy for a while and we fell in love .
22 During my spell on the late desk I went out on no fewer than eleven murders .
23 Editor , — Recently , as a trainee general practitioner , I went out on an urgent call at lunchtime on a weekday .
24 This week , I went out in a new , ankle-length skirt for the first time .
25 ‘ I had the chance to go out when there were only four cars on the track , but I made them change the car which meant I went out in the busy section . ’
26 Surkov , in a Yale T-shirt , was sitting alone at a table when I went down to a late breakfast .
27 They could n't make emergency payments themselves , but if I went down to the social security office …
28 I went down from the upper grandstand as fast as I could , which was far too slowly because everyone else was doing the same thing .
29 and I do n't know how he , you are , and in the end our cousins you , you know convince me that they 'd take sort of control , you know that , if I was worried as well about or dad getting drunk , one thing or another like , you know , and said look we 're going , it 's not as though we 're not going , we 're going and we 'll have him in with us and I let him go in the end cos I went down in the five weeks
30 I pushed hard and I picked up some places , but then in the bad conditions Lehto caught me and I went off into the wet and that was it . ’
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