Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] he went " in BNC.

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1 These were the corporal 's final words before he went round the barracks turning down every one of the gas lights .
2 One man was shot four times in the legs as he went for a walk .
3 His attorney 's girlfriend was holding on to his legs as he went through the things that were wrong with his life , in broken English .
4 He would storm off upstairs , banging his feet on the steps as he went , groaning ‘ For cripes ' sakes ’ .
5 ‘ I 'd have done that anyway , whoever you were , ’ he returned dismissively , but derision glinted in his eyes as he went on , ‘ What 's worrying you , Maria ?
6 Alex James in the 1930s had not been averse to appearing at the odd night-club , but Best 's moves were tracked by a posse of desperate journalists as he went from bed to boutique , from discothèque to dressing-room .
7 Dog at his heels as he went off down the road .
8 And leaping into the saddle he raced back to Grimspound , Nero at full stretch , the Devil laughing and snapping at his heels as he went .
9 The man stumbled forward onto the bridge , then got up and trudged on again , wiping his dirtied hands against his thighs as he went and glancing up briefly , fearfully , as the big house loomed over him .
10 ‘ One moment , ’ Frau Nordern said , placing a well aimed dart between the Sergeant 's broad , grey-clad shoulders as he went into an inner office .
11 He planned to bring her to meet his parents before he went there a second time , with her .
12 They ate less and less , never venturing outside the villa , the physical aspect of their relationship consuming them both as Damian began to take her beyond her new-found sensuality , smashing barriers as he went , teaching her everything about her body and his until she thrilled to the power of knowing how to touch and kiss him to make him breathless with ecstasy , whispering incoherent , urgent words of encouragement to her until they both fell into their usual sleep of pleasurable exhaustion , completely united by the passion that raged just as highly between them now as it ever had from the very beginning .
13 He was told he could suffer permanent damage to his vocal cords if he went ahead with the shows at Birmingham 's National Exhibition Centre .
14 AN open verdict was recorded yesterday on a 63year-old man whose body was found in the sea two days after he went missing .
15 With the first of the ovens he 'd gone the long way through to the Hall 's kitchens , taking in the sights as he went .
16 Jimmy , a world of conjecture in his face , opened his mouth , and Leith thought it time to put a stop to his speculations before he went any further .
17 Before she had time to protest he had locked the doors and , removing his glasses as he went , walked briskly over the road .
18 He had led an exciting life in boxing circles before he went away to the war and he did not consider himself to lack nerve , but the plan the little shifty-eyed character was setting out made Billy want to get up and leave right away .
19 Jordi Burillo , who delighted his home-town audience in Barcelona on Thursday by conquering Boris Becker in the Spanish Open , quickly returned to a place on the sidelines when he went down to Horst Skoff later the same day .
20 He would hold his room at the Palings while he went back to London .
21 A few extra minutes while he went up for his loser 's medal would n't have made much difference .
22 He was only spared a long jail term when 24-year-old Lynn agreed to drop assault charges providing he went into therapy .
23 through the crisis and she had a lot on her hands because he went to pieces and he had no other friend he had
24 'E left me roastin' outside the gates while 'e went an' phoned the police , ’ Freddie moaned .
25 Jim was the star of 10 Carry Ons before he went off to America to become a Broadway star .
26 After an eventful journey to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides , off the north-west coast of Scotland , he was joined by his younger brother , aged around 23 , James Keith , who had travelled through France to Paris like a military pied Piper , collecting Jacobites as he went , before embarking on a little 25-ton ship at Le Havre to sail round the west coast of Ireland .
27 Shortly afterwards , his former employer Mr. Groves desired a tutor for his children when he went on a missionary tour of the Middle East , and selected Kitto for the position .
28 Now that report usually had to be filed 48 hours after he went down .
29 I 'll tell you this … three times before he went , Michael asked me for time to go up to London and said he was having problems with his visa .
30 ‘ Because there were two freak news-leaks in the forty-eight hours before he went .
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