Example sentences of "went [adv] [prep] dinner " in BNC.

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1 This monologue went on throughout dinner , after which he insisted that we all went across the road to the village hall where he would show us his slides of the Lake District .
2 They were entitled to eat after the last sitting in the central dining car , Emil said , rinsing glasses , but usually they went only for dinner , if then ; I could see why , as after the sandwiches on that first day we ate the all-too-few left-over portions of the Lucullan lunch we had served .
3 I went down to dinner .
4 When they were no more than damp , I went down to dinner .
5 Fabia went down to dinner that night and could n't help thinking that , even though it was certain that he was n't staying in the same hotel , or he 'd have said so , perhaps he might decide to have his dinner there .
6 She was determined that it was n't he who had affected her appetite either , and went down to dinner that night and ate quite a substantial meal , only to return to her room and spend the next hour again having trouble ousting the wretched man .
7 John Sinclair , who runs Cliveden so successfully as a luxury hotel , and his attractive wife , guests went in to dinner in the dining-rooms .
8 On arrival at the Salters ' Hall the guests , many of whom had travelled by bus from Shropshire especially for the occasion , were greeted by Sir Peter and Lady Gadsden and Mr and Mrs Alan Henn before everyone went in to dinner .
9 I tidied everything away and cleaned the shed up after my bomb-making activity , then went in for dinner .
10 A couple of hours later , having showered and changed , they went downstairs to dinner .
11 Then he went home for dinner .
12 we went up at dinner time on the next day and , because he went back after he
13 Anyway , we went out to dinner and then went to a speakeasy .
14 When they went out to dinner ( for they were a ‘ top team , ! ) she was incredulous at the Great Gatsby look of the other diners — all middle-aged .
15 If you went out to dinner , you did n't think of how to get out of going to bed with him , it was how to get out of the car without kissing him . ’
16 He suggested they went out to dinner on the Saturday at a reputedly excellent roadhouse .
17 I once went out to dinner and discovered that the seven other people present had all just finished reading A Dance to the Music of Time .
18 ‘ You went out to dinner ? ’ he said slowly .
19 ‘ You went out to dinner when Sybil Vane was lying dead in some dirty theatre ? ’
20 ‘ You went out to dinner when Sybil Vane was lying dead in some dirty theatre ? ’ asked Basil .
21 That evening the three of them went out to dinner , and they got on .
22 We visited many places and went out to dinner and went to London during that time to watch the theatre production of ‘ Cats ’ by Andrew Lloyd Web which I think is the most memorable event of that holiday ; as well as going to Canterbury Cathedral .
23 It was still half a game , this cooking business — learning to make the sort of food they had when they went out to dinner .
24 Perhaps she could persuade Charles Harvey to take her to Andrew Neil before they went out to dinner .
25 On Thursday , Damian 's family arrived from Kenya , and they all went out to dinner with Charles at the Jumbo floating restaurant in Aberdeen harbour .
26 Britain 's most glamorous pensioner actress Joan Collins went out to dinner last night — without the aid of a bus pass .
27 bought some erm what round , what you have when we have dinner , when we went out to dinner ?
28 ( 16' ) They ( all ) went out for dinner .
29 We went out for dinner ,
30 ‘ We went out for dinner and married six months later . ’
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