Example sentences of "[noun pl] went [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When parties went out grouse shooting , whisky was always taken for the beaters , keepers and loaders .
2 All the English families went down south .
3 ‘ The amateurs in the two teams went out grouse-shooting during the morning ’ , disclosed one account of Surrey against Derbyshire at Glossop in 1902 .
4 Some of the family firms went back generations .
5 Streets over a square-mile area were evacuated but after no bombs went off police blasted a window off the van and discovered the deadly cargo .
6 Italy 's prices went up 14% last year , more than twice the rate of inflation .
7 The heaters went down years ago . ’
8 The boys went out night after night and some did not return .
9 It was easy to see that his roots went down fathoms deep in this soil , and transplanting would have destroyed everything in him that was of quality .
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