Example sentences of "[pron] went [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I went outside and walked round the side of the house and into the orchard .
2 I went outside and stood in front of the police station , which was set on a hill .
3 I went upstairs and had a look and could n't see and er
4 I went upstairs and put my suitcase on the bed and took my things out of the drawers .
5 Well it was n't too bad actually , cos when I went upstairs and shut every door and I would n't , did n't really hear anything .
6 One night , after I had cooked her supper , I went upstairs and packed the few things I possessed in a cardboard box and came downstairs and announced I was leaving .
7 So I went upstairs and proposed that we should do a house-to-house on those two areas .
8 I recently lost three stone in weight and wondered how else I could improve myself and I was lucky in that I had had a mastectomy for a cancer about seven years ago , so I went ahead and had breast reconstruction .
9 The enclosed pamphlet continues to flatter me , explaining that since nobody ever promised me a rose garden , I went ahead and grew my own .
10 I went ahead and asked all the usual questions but I knew the answers already .
11 For example , you mentioned the need for public liability insurance , so I went ahead and arranged that ; I also had signs made saying ‘ Caution : Work in Progress ’ , as you recommended ; I took care to explain to the volunteers to avoid disturbing the kicking stones , and to avoid making heaps of spoil so as not to impede the grass cutter .
12 Accordingly I went ahead and circulated all potential volunteers with a call for the weekends of June 12-13 and June 19-20 , which at the time was two months away and I assumed this would allow enough time for SNH approval to come through .
13 In fact , since I had already made my holiday plans , I went ahead and paid my second visit to the railway , together with my wife and eldest daughter .
14 I went away and left him ’ , now even if they went , went away and left and , because they had to bring the children home , or if they went away and left him because they knew it was the best thing for everyone concerned , because the foreign office wants as many people , we all need as many people to get out of the area as possible ; their guilt will be huge .
15 I went away and made tea and then sent off my Christmas cards , only not James 's .
16 I went away and looked back , and met her eyes , which were laughing .
17 I went nearer and heard noises .
18 I went inside and saw a beautiful work which the artist had done on the other side .
19 I went inside and found the snake .
20 Yeah once I 'd got there , they 'd offered me it er and I went home and thought about it actually thought about having to work for them , you know , not just
21 I went home and got on with my work expecting them to come for me any day or night . ’
22 Needless to say , I went home and apologised for being late .
23 I was happy about it when I went home and told my mum , but she said , ‘ what are you talking about a factory ?
24 I went home and told my mum and she said that if you say it again she would come and sort you out .
25 I went home and visited my GP the next day , and he gave me calamine lotion .
26 I went home and reported this to Mum who explained to me that the fire meant that a lot of people would now be out of work until the Laundry was rebuilt .
27 When the schools was closed I went home and changed into a wetsuit .
28 Then I went below and got a handkerchief and helped Hands tie up the great bleeding wound in his leg .
29 Contentedly I went below and turned in for a few hours , leaving my colleague to navigate .
30 I went below and peered inside the cabin — a tiny fixed table with divan-type seats on either side .
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