Example sentences of "[vb past] and go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That is not your business ! ’ she shouted and went upstairs to dress for the evening .
2 Moran rose and went outside .
3 Couville rose and went across to a long leaden tube .
4 From the North West , Mary Paterson reports that the Annual Rally and four teacher-training days came and went successfully , and that they have reluctantly exported Chris Oakes to the Isle of Man , where her husband has been appointed Chief Constable .
5 Sounds grew muffled and footfalls came and went softly and unseen in the mist , from where to where no eagle could tell .
6 Or came and went continually , or something like that .
7 He came and went so quickly that she might not have known it was him save for the flash of his yellow cravat under the gas-lamp .
8 But most of the other children came and went alone .
9 The noise of the train receded and went away .
10 But as Haslemere relaxed the Otters came back into the game , equalised and went ahead from well-struck short corners .
11 But when Mellor upped and went home to his wife and two young sons in Putney , Antonia became enraged .
12 He rather grumpily agreed and went away saying they would have to rehearse .
13 United 's best chances came in the first half , but Barnsley gave as good as they got and went close once or twice .
14 The order of the day 's observances being immutable , whoever fell ill and whoever defaulted , the bell for Matins sounded in the dortoir as it did every midnight , and the brothers arose and went sleepily down the night stairs into the church .
15 Melissa turned and went sadly into the house .
16 He turned and went upstairs muttering to himself .
17 Anwar turned and went away , cursing .
18 The lord of Parfois turned and went away .
19 When the brief ceremony was over , Tsu Ma turned and went across to the two boys .
20 He turned and went across to the desk .
21 If only he had resisted , had ignored the dog , turned and gone home !
22 I always arrived and went straight up .
23 Lucenzo 's avid eyes saw the movement and glittered , but he nodded and went downstairs .
24 He motioned with his head to Antony , who nodded and went swiftly out of the room and up the stairs .
25 Alexandra nodded and went quietly up the stairs and down the landing , past the bowls of pot-pourri and prints of wild flowers framed in black and gold , to her own room .
26 ‘ Um , ’ I think I replied and went away to think about it , read about it , talk to people about it , and with people who were doing it .
27 Michael Banks grinned and went across to have a word with Lesley-Jane .
28 Was that another of Sandra 's productions , and did she want her husband B. lost and gone forever , and was his existence her Current Liability ?
29 Well , Mrs Kettering would have to pay , the woman who wished Buck Kettering lost and gone forever would eventually , Molly decided , be responsible for the intake of water .
30 Some Labour politicians , including Reg Prentice as a junior minister , wished them to be ‘ required ’ to do this ; Crosland preferred that they should be ‘ requested ’ , determined that empty threats should not be issued or implied and to go forward as fast as he could by agreement and persuasion .
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