Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] went [adv] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the terrible pain and surprise of the moment , both my pistols went off and fell from my hands . |
| 2 | I began to feel myself being pulled further and further under the water , I screamed and swore but nobody seemed to hear or believe me and then my head went under and all I remember is a feeling of despair as I squeezed the tree trunk only to find that it simply crumbled in my hands . |
| 3 | Then my father went in and put his headstall on and led him out . |
| 4 | And my mam went there and she cut her down and everything you know . |
| 5 | As a result my mother went home and poured away all her stock . |
| 6 | Almost senseless with terror , she was n't even aware that her screams went on and on . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , ’ she gasped , and , as flames of wanting started to flicker into life , her arms went up and around him , and she freely gave him her lips . |
| 8 | A kiss where she raised her lips to his , and he did not hold back from moving his head down to hers , and , as her heart started to sing , so her arms went up and around him . |
| 9 | Melanie hung cups on hooks on the dresser ; her arm went up and down , up and down . |
| 10 | When Lili grew up and the doctor died her mother went home and settled in Salzburg , selling Glockenturm beer mugs in a souvenir shop . |
| 11 | The worst episode of foul play was perpetrated by Southland lock Mark Tinnock , whose feet went up and down repeatedly in a tap-dancing motion on Lions ' flanker Richard Webster during a ruck . |
| 12 | She liked the way his mind went back and back in layers : how he tried to justify emotion with reason . |
| 13 | His head went back and he laughed at her mutinous expression , the glint in his eyes deepening , before leaning forward again and addressing her with quiet insistence . |
| 14 | His executives went in and out of office like dogs at a fair , and so did his treasurers . |
| 15 | His hand went out and cupped her breast crudely . |
| 16 | But then , with a sudden movement , his hand went back and something went speeding through the air . |
| 17 | Eventually Emerson got past Regazzoni and then Peterson whose car was more like a wrestling opponent than a smooth machine But just as Fittipaldi was beginning to think he might be able to make up Ickx 's fifteen-second lead , his gearbox went off and caught fire and Emerson made a hasty emergency exit . |
| 18 | They widened even more and his eyebrows went up and down , with an odd little flicker , as though with the effort of forcing his message silently across the air to Jinny . |
| 19 | People often prefer to rationalize after the event and convince themselves things went well and ‘ according to plan ’ , rather than compare what was actually achieved against the objective . |
| 20 | Your mood went down and you found yourself avoiding meeting friends and playing golf … . |
| 21 | occasions when , you know , you actually turned your shoulder to me , your head went down and obviously |
| 22 | Our Father went up and down the aisle with a microphone , leading the singing in a tuneless baritone which boomed from a loudspeaker at the front of the bus . |
| 23 | Oh I woke up this morning when me alarm went off and looked at her fucking hell . |