Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] went [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite this , however , one British magazine went as fare as accusing Carol of turning Kylie into an anorexic . |
| 2 | But some bastard went and stole my pens and paper . ’ |
| 3 | It was er , erm was n't it Newcey brown ale went and sponsored Newcastle ? |
| 4 | Yes , exactly , I 've spent time in Russia , this guy went and put a model in these situations . |
| 5 | He then went back to headquarters and together with some colleagues went and collected Mxenge 's car from the parking lot . |
| 6 | ‘ Full Employment ’ might mean only one alternative job assignment , and that one in Denver , but stoic IBMers went where they were sent , and did what was needed . |
| 7 | But that dream went when he died . |
| 8 | And after after he came and settled , my three brothers went and dig dig the graves in the old Llaneilian church you know . |
| 9 | And then the silly little girl went and believed the glib tales she was told by the great Australian male , did n't she ? |
| 10 | In addition large numbers went as individuals , or in smaller groups , to the USA , Australia , New Zealand and South America . |
| 11 | er present work , and so I mean , you , you , could say we 'll take it , er two or three hundred complaints from London , and buy time I suppose , erm to see if if if er work up here had picked up or natural wastage went or what ever , erm , if it did n't go up then , I mean in the long term , erm one could n't envisage keeping on with more staff than what 's thought to be a fairly generously assessed formula anyway , says we need . |
| 12 | The Kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls , who on finding one pearl of great price went and sold all that he had and bought it . |
| 13 | Fifty more jobs went when the receivers were called in . |
| 14 | Until some bloody Fauve went and painted me mauve |
| 15 | And they 'd still got a majority of ten percent , you see the fifteen percent went as well , you see ? |
| 16 | ‘ When the first bell went and I saw the way Lennox was going after him I told the guys watching with me that Ruddock had better watch for that left of Lewis 's or he 'd be counter-punched with the right and get himself knocked out — and that 's exactly what happened . ’ |
| 17 | On Bonaire all three seats were won by the Bonaire Patriotic Union ( Union Patriotico Bonairiano — UPB — one in 1985 ) ; on St Maarten the Democratic Party of St Maarten ( DP-SM ) won two seats ( three in 1985 ) and the Patriotic Alliance won one , entering parliament for the first time ; on Saba the single seat went as before to the Windward Islands People 's Movement ( WIPM — not the West Indian People 's Movement as given on p. 36212 ) ; and on St Eustatius the single seat went as before to the Democratic Party of St Eustatius ( DP-SE ) . |
| 18 | On Bonaire all three seats were won by the Bonaire Patriotic Union ( Union Patriotico Bonairiano — UPB — one in 1985 ) ; on St Maarten the Democratic Party of St Maarten ( DP-SM ) won two seats ( three in 1985 ) and the Patriotic Alliance won one , entering parliament for the first time ; on Saba the single seat went as before to the Windward Islands People 's Movement ( WIPM — not the West Indian People 's Movement as given on p. 36212 ) ; and on St Eustatius the single seat went as before to the Democratic Party of St Eustatius ( DP-SE ) . |
| 19 | We took them to the fish , well I took them to the fish and no , many o , any of the oth other groups went and some of them , they 're very good ! |
| 20 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 21 | The youngsters were so delighted when the final whistle went that they all jumped on the luckless coach , bruising his ribs so badly that he was ruled out of the next weekend 's third team fixture . |
| 22 | Chair , the letters that do go , the majority of the letters that go to MPs and members are signed by me , though they 're prepared by the officer who 's the expert in different fields , but these two letters went when I happened to be away from the department , and that 's fair enough , I 'd rather they went than sat around waiting for my return . |
| 23 | Need a good scientist who say that last July went and discovered a planet larger than the earth in another solar system and now said , oh it was all a mistake ! |
| 24 | ‘ What I 'm sayin' is , the fuckin' fool went and sold out to Penumbra — bad lady twice over . |
| 25 | Local fishermen went and beat the water with their paddles to stop the fish eating him . |
| 26 | ‘ The main thing I remember is just how deadly quiet the whole stadium went when I was tackled . |