Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv prt] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 One of my in fact was I can remember , I went up when I was first er paying for paying for an annual ticket with their bus passes and eight pound for a single ticket for us er for our quarterly ticket .
2 So I went round after I had finished .
3 I do n't know Sunil from Adam — ’ and I went on before he could ask Adam who ? ’ — and naturally , the cops will want to check that out .
4 And , ’ I went on as he tried to interrupt , ‘ so as you do n't get lost if the sun goes in , you can paint the trees as you go with luminous paint .
5 After admiring the wagtail for a while , I went on until at last I reached the Round Tower .
6 That afternoon , while the same wind , now freshened , still blew across the island and off into the North Sea , Esmerelda and I went out as usual , and stopped off at the shed to pick up the dismantled kite .
7 I went out where the rest of the staff were working and I told them ‘ I am leaving .
8 I mean I went out because I mean
9 When I went in before they really like er
10 So I asked him what he was up to and he said he was going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down in it , and then he pushed th " trolley in , and I went in after , and the mother began her howling and shrieking , and Will said , " Well , I 'll walk off and leave you to it . "
11 I went in as usual , took off my greatcoat and tunic and tie and made some small pancakes and dipped them in boiling fat — used to take me a quarter of an hour every night .
12 I left before the tour was over because it was time for Mott The Hoople to come and tour and I 'd been designated as the person to take care of them , so I went off before it was over .
13 I was already doing this job and so I went back because there they were going there there 's a solicitor going to earn me erm er somewhere in the region of a hundred and seventy pound commission .
14 That was hard work all the time , my hands my hands used to chap on the backs , used to chap hands and that was only , I was over the wind , I wind and , and er when I used to scrub the cabin out which was with washing soda and soft soap and when you went along cos that was you get , you get erm , ordinary washing soda on the back of your hands and they did n't supply anything then .
15 You went off before I had a chance to thank you the other day … ’
16 She went through as her father bid her : hating , every day more and more hating the show she was , the part she had to take up , the curio she had become , beached on the suffocating shore of the Fish .
17 ‘ Everyone 's asking themselves , ’ she went on before Melissa had a chance to put a brake on her roller-coaster imagination , ‘ whether there could be a connection between this crime and the Angelica Caroli murder .
18 And I wonder , ’ she went on as Melissa murmured a polite and hypocritical response , ‘ if you 'd be so kind as to give me a lift to the school this morning ?
19 In fact , ’ she went on when she could see that he did n't seem overly impressed , ‘ in fact , my parents are expecting me home today . ’
20 She went along because she did n't like to say no , but also she thought she might meet more people and get involved with the community : ‘ I really enjoyed it , we had a sponsored walk along the canal towpath and pub socials to raise money for the event , plus lots of committee meetings .
21 She went back as she had come , fast asleep and docile , her face expressionless .
22 Next morning , when the glimmer in the skulls ' eyes had died away , she went off as before , flying in her mortar and rowing it with the pestle .
23 And although there was all these figures and er and he explained what was best , I mean he was purely a financial I mean he he as he said when we went in cos it does n't make no difference , I I I 'm not attached to anything .
24 That shop that we went in when we had to go down stairs .
25 I must say I was quite surpri I 've never set foot in the place before since that time we went down before it was open .
26 But then when they went up when they passed it just two year ago it was fenced off .
27 It was clear that they were in a trap but still they went on until they reached a roadside filling station and café .
28 Oxford came next they went out as favourites and were confident of pulling home first …
29 He went on before I could answer .
30 ‘ Man is by nature a hunter , ’ he went on before she had a chance to speak .
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