Example sentences of "i [adv] went [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I just went for a walk . ’
2 I just went for a camera and when I opened the bag I could n't believe what was inside .
3 My wife and I once went into a pharmacie in Montauban and requested a packet of bandages .
4 I was nearly in love , I was proposed to a couple of times ; on the other hand , I once went for a year without men , without sex — both seemed too much trouble .
5 I once went for a job as a fisherman .
6 I once went to a saddler in Bungay who sold these belts ready made up .
7 I also went to a theatre or two in the West End on quiet nights .
8 At Debenham there was a lot of extra curricular activities on offer like inter house competitions , Sports days , I took part in quite a few activities like Sports days , assemblies and some of the interhouse competitions like design a Christmas card and basket ball , I also went to a club on Friday lunch times .
9 Well I , I , as I say , I did follow it up and in fact , I even went to a committee where I sat and spoke to the er the police face to face and they made all sorts of promises but nothing materialized .
10 I therefore went into a meeting at in December and er we were presented with a report , we did n't receive it before the meeting , it was taken at the meeting and we said that we would n't discuss it if it related to night flights and again I wrote immediately back to the department of transport and I suggested that they should erm spend the report which I refer to , monthly figures of night flights so that the night flights could be monitored .
11 I therefore went for a term to a crammer , secured the necessary credit and was accepted by Magdalen College .
12 I mean I , I never went in a car when I was a child .
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