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

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1 So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two .
2 Refreshed , I went up on deck and looked at the waves .
3 Next , I went up on deck .
4 I helped myself , and when I had finished , I went up on deck and began sorting out the rigging .
5 Well , I suppose the Old Harry Rocks do bear a slight resemblance to the Needles , but I forgave him when I went up on deck and saw that Vigilant 's motor boat was following the yacht into Poole and had confirmed our proper position with Southampton .
6 And er I er I went up on negotiations , we used to get a small a small basic wage you see ?
7 When I was eighteen I went up to Oxford .
8 I went up to bed last night , I was falling asleep at half nine so so you 're not watching the infidel tonight ?
9 Well I was I was me leg for a bit too But I went up to Monklands and
10 and erm , I went up to mum 's and she 's got a load of Unique make-up , and she said if there 's anything in that bag you want it , you 'd better have it , so I said
11 I went up to London early that morning and it was n't made up .
12 I went up to Scotland where by now they had dug the hole for this second plant and it looked absolutely enormous .
13 The day I went up to university I left you all , country gentry all … country where my father was stifling .
14 I went up to Magdalen College , Oxford , in the autumn of 1929 and was there four years .
15 I went up to Town today , but she was n't there … at the flat .
16 Well I thought it was when I went out and exercised the dog before lunch , I went up to Jubilee Park and eh , I had a very brisk walk indeed and I was absolutely lathered by the time I got back to the car , after half an hour .
17 No , we went to Jolly Farmer , dropped my mother in the Jolly Farmer and then I went up to Holly Cottage to collect Tim , then we went up to collect Ti Christopher
18 one step to another and the hospital , the hospital and I went up to Maidenhead hospital and they said do n't stretch , do n't bend , do n't lift , do n't carry and I said thank you I 've got a school girl , a toddler and a new baby , and I did n't bother to go back any more
19 ‘ Then I went up to Chicago and Detroit to work and , when I came home again years later , my mountain was gone .
20 I went up to Cambridge in the Michaelmas term of 1921 .
21 so I went up to Streatham and did voluntary work in the maternity home
22 Oh there was quite a few pas when I past I went up for paper but I did n't call in and vote , you know ,
23 My headmaster thought I was much too young to try for Oxford , but I went up in March 1959 to do the scholarship exam with two boys from the year above me at school .
24 He said it 's not an offence he said if you 've broke down , you ca n't help , he said but you 've got ta really move it so I went round to Paul and there was about seven or eight blokes that pushed it all the way round to Bernie 's .
25 I went round to Kelly 's house and I played a computer there and they could bring
26 I eat , I went , when I went round to Maryanne and my baked bread next door , I like I went down , I went in there before , before I went upstairs into the flat , and bought a , a roll for twelve P .
27 I went down to Greg 's and I went round to Rob 's to see how his interview went .
28 I went round to Joanie 's and she told me everything .
29 I went round to Scamp 's lock-up warehouses — he had a couple down in Woolwich in those days — and he was n't there , so I torched ‘ em .
30 She said at last , ‘ You may think it strange , but I went round with Mr Sheldrake .
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