Example sentences of "went [adv] and [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I went on and climbed the second step . |
| 2 | He went inside and did the same . |
| 3 | ‘ Take care of yourself , kid , ’ Whitlock said softly then went inside and closed the sliding door behind him . |
| 4 | We gazed , open-mouthed at the stately triple towers and the flying buttresses , then went inside and found the famous Lincoln Imp in the Angel Choir , and J. bought me a small silver imp for my charm bracelet . |
| 5 | His work with The Miracles kept him in hits until 1972 , when he finally went solo and delivered the gorgeous Smokey , which might have promised more than it delivered but which ultimately — on ‘ Baby Come Close ’ , ‘ Just My Soul Responding ’ and the personal protest of ‘ Holly ’ — established him as the great single Romeo of modern soul . |
| 6 | I went out and bought the best turntables I could afford . |
| 7 | Going downstairs , not bothering to collect her coat , she went out and pulled the back door to behind her . |
| 8 | He went out and started the small blue Ford , backed it out of the shed and left the engine running . |
| 9 | Then , remembering her damaged thumb , she went back and examined the top rail , exclaiming aloud in excitement as she found a second thread clinging to the rough wood . |
| 10 | There was a loud Boing ! and Trevor did n't say any more to him but just went back and called the first assistant director and said , ‘ I want that monstrosity out of my window . ’ |
| 11 | As it seemed to be fairly certain that the children would now not come that way and the main rides need be watched no longer , the Leader went back and called the thin man in . |
| 12 | He went across and embraced the big man , smiling fiercely . |
| 13 | Two months ago he went there and saw the usual places and people . |
| 14 | She went upstairs and completed the usual preparations for bed . |
| 15 | One night , after I had cooked her supper , I went upstairs and packed the few things I possessed in a cardboard box and came downstairs and announced I was leaving . |
| 16 | Followed by Cranston , who was now staggering , Athelstan went upstairs and removed the huge canvas painting from the wall . |
| 17 | The Communist Party , he told Mr Gysi , would be making a serious error if he went ahead and fought the planned May elections on a manifesto which simply warned reunification would be a victory for the right . |
| 18 | Lady Isabella went forward and grasped the young priest 's hand . |