Example sentences of "she [vb past] go [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She tried going around in dungarees to disguise things , but Mom did n't think they were ladylike .
2 ‘ I knew she 'd gone up to Jack 's — she always does now if he 's alone , makes no secret of it .
3 Simply left a note to say she 'd gone off with Thomas .
4 Pity she 'd gone off to Meath .
5 That he 'd noticed she 'd got a decent figure was to be expected , she supposed , seeing that the lace cotton blouse and culottes she had worn that time she 'd gone out to dinner with Travis had touched her contours comfortably .
6 ‘ I liked the coffee tonight , ’ he said , not allowing that it was the same instant coffee as ever , and to deserve the goodness she determined to go up to Soho tomorrow for some beautiful fresh espresso beans .
7 She started going out with Mr Day-Lewis two years ago .
8 She decided to go back to work — but first wanted to catch up on the qualifications she 'd missed out on .
9 When Mary Queen of Scots went to Edinburgh she bewailed going out among savages , and she herself went from a sixteenthcentury court that held but a barbarous , or rather a drivelling and idiotic and superficial travesty of the Italian culture as it had been before the debacle of 1527 .
10 She needed to go back to London , to her own flat , where she could be surrounded by familiar possessions and be near to her family .
11 When we were married , Jane was still an undergraduate at Westfield College in London , so she had to go up to London during the week .
12 Either he had to go up to the Broken Hill Ironworks at Newcastle or she had to go down to Canberra to see some official about tariffs or quotas or immigration levels .
13 She had worn it twice , once when she had gone out for dinner with her father and Leo and on the night of Sylvie 's return from Italy .
14 The Lord had n't dealt bitterly with her , she had gone out of God 's will , she had taken herself out of the covering of God 's protection and blessing .
15 She had gone about in awe of these adults , to whom she must-not chatter , before whom she must be silent and polite and smiling .
16 She continued to go out to dinner with academics , to receive the hard-drinking architect .
17 Alain was in a black mood and Marguerite was trying hard to pretend she wanted to go back to Paris .
18 She wanted to go back to bed to hug inside herself lovely warm memories of last night , of the fantastic Miguelito 's gentle voice and wisdom , his unforgettable kisses , and his strong dependability .
19 Once she 'd put the phone down on him the previous night she 'd regretted her skittish way with him , and , after a heart-to-heart with Marlin in which she 'd told him she wanted to go back to England , and he 'd replied that it would all seem different in the morning and why did n't she just take a pill and lie down , she 'd decided to call him back .
20 She wanted to go back to England , to return to school , but she could n't .
21 She blamed herself for the way Tina was , though she did not know what she had done wrong , and she blamed herself for not trying harder to keep Tina in her house when she wanted to go off to Jarvis Stringer 's .
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