Example sentences of "but [pron] went [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No , but I went down to the quay one Sunday and I heard her .
2 But you went back to the hangar a second time with your matches to start a second fire — to destroy the very work which you did . ’
3 She was not particularly hungry , but she went down to the hotel 's dining-room around eight that evening , then returned to her room to spend a fitful night .
4 It 's been a bit sort of muggy this afternoon but we went out in the garden and we sort of just pottled around you know ?
5 But they went back to the same orphanages which were grim.There was a determination to help them .
6 I thought he was wandering off , but he went up to the counter and asked for a coffee .
7 Hawkins protested , but he went out of the room .
8 But he went along for the ride , hoping he could put his spoke in and cancel the idea .
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