Example sentences of "[pron] went [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 Erm that I went through at the beginning you know which is basically write to lots of people
2 If I went out at the age of 68 at Drury Lane to celebrate Rory Bremner 's 50 years in showbusiness and I had n't got my pyjamas on , somebody would shout ‘ Where 's your pyjamas ’ ? ’
3 I went back at the weekend and it was a pile of rubble .
4 They were meant to be devoid of personal feelings , deadpan , like lawyers who had to defend a case they did n't believe in , who went home at the end of the day leaving all their patients ' foibles filed away in their consulting rooms .
5 He gave her the rake and she went vigorously at the hay while he plaited a grass rope to put round a burden and heft it down to the byre .
6 We were to have an even closer encounter with a bear before we left Edgeøya , when we went ashore at the south end of the island at Andre/1e Tangen .
7 We knew for definite that it was only a two bedroomed flat and that is one of the reasons we went in at the time we did , hoping that everyb e every person in that flat would be asleep .
8 Fear slowed his thoughts , and grudgingly granted him one consolation : at this speed they must come out at the bottom a damn sight faster than they went through at the top .
9 They went home at the end of the afternoon , just is the cloud slid back like a shutter and let clear yellow light stream along the valley from the west .
10 ‘ It could be inferred from the date of university graduation , provided of course , that he went up at the usual time . ’
11 Daisy suddenly wanted to check her face , and when he went off at the end of the chukka to talk to the next group playing , which included Perdita , she toned down her rosy cheeks and drenched her neck with Je Reviens , but failed to put the top back on properly , so it stank out the Land-Rover .
12 Bit of a coincidence there , it went off at the same time as this ha as the tape stopped
13 ‘ I do n't care what went on at the party unless it was blatantly against the law .
14 He came back full of the experience and made us all quite envious , but he was able to see first hand what went on at the business end of the oil industry and picked up some useful knowledge for future reference when dealing with the oil men .
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