Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] man " in BNC.
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| 1 | First the social worker went in at the old man 's request , and tried to persuade the daughter and son-in-law to leave . |
| 2 | In my new mood , I went over to the solitary man and said easily , pulling out a chair , ‘ May I sit at your table ? ’ |
| 3 | I am sure she went up to the poor man 's room , picked up the thread lying there , pulled out the slow fuse , lit it with a tinder and then came back down here . ’ |
| 4 | But the rabbi was a very kind man and his heart went out to the poor man . |
| 5 | I finished cleaning my mouth and hands and went back to the dead man 's chamber . |