Example sentences of "[conj] i went [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was by accident that I went there to study English . |
2 | I left it a while but they did n't break up , so I went over to see what was going on . |
3 | ‘ I was asked to supervise canoeing when a scout leader , so I went off to master the sport and was a senior instructor after a couple of years . |
4 | ‘ They sent them in , ’ says Wright , ‘ so I went along to check out the Roedean girls ’ cricket last summer . |
5 | Erm I come in , and I went upstairs to see if he were in bed or not ? |
6 | We went in the Gra Grand just done the lounge at the Grand and when we had our first car and I went round to see mother and I said come on , we 'll go up to the , take you up to the Grand and have a drink . |
7 | that 's not bad and I went round to see Helen to see if she wanted this one for baby Anna but she said this one there is another one in there , erm |
8 | ‘ When Terry was coaching Barcelona and I went over to visit him , he asked me to bring a few pounds of good old English pork sausages because he was missing his bangers and mash for tea , ’ he explained . |
9 | ‘ The other day Thomas and I went over to look at the foundations of the first villa which your men have started to build , ’ she remarked , as they drank their coffee . |
10 | So I went back , dressed , and off I went , called the and I went up to try and beat it off . |
11 | When you and I went up to look after them ? |
12 | and I went across to see how she was and he says I 'm expecting her home today , that were Thursday , so that was |
13 | Long before the prayer was answered , Malc fell in love with a bus conductress and they set up home together , while the kids and I went back to live with my Pop . |
14 | It was early morning and I went down to answer a bang on the front door of Dad 's house . |
15 | Then my mother and I went out to make ourselves feel better and spent lots of money . |
16 | ‘ My husband was made redundant and I went out to work while he stayed at home to do the chores . |
17 | He dumped his overnight bag with mine and I went out to tell the driver we were just coming . |
18 | They asked me if it was my son , I said yes and I went out to tell Elizabeth . |
19 | and I went out to tell him and he started talking to me for something and when I came back in the fucking milk ! |
20 | Tony Visconti : ‘ When David and Angela found the enormous Victorian house , Haddon Hall , in Beckenham , my girlfriend and I went along to see it and we loved it . |
21 | There was , I was gon na say there was a hell of a fight going on here the morning we come over yours between Christopher and Andrew , and I went in to sort out just in time to hear Christopher say well I 'm having all GrandPat 's money when he 's dead not you . |
22 | Hirst said last night : ‘ The ball was running away and I went in to win it . |
23 | He was working in his room and I went in to tell him that I was going to spend the night with Miss Bond — I was upset , you understand . |
24 | Granpa told me to ‘ shhh ’ and did n't smile again until I went up to get the arithmetic prize , a box of coloured crayons that were damned-all use to anyone . |
25 | Could n't tell unless I went back to look for spent arrows , which I was n't going to do . |
26 | Me , I I mean , I 've done I 've done no work today because I went out to collect some stuff of a friend this morning and by the time I came in it was quarter past ten and I 'd gone out at ten to nine so I 'd missed the schools |
27 | I took Henry back to my flat and asked him to wait outside while I went in to look . |
28 | Still , Mr Dysart went to see what 'e could do , while I went back to phone for the police . |
29 | " I wanted to keep it because I did n't want to leave him while I went out to use the phone — assuming there 's one round here that works , which I doubt , " she said . |
30 | ‘ But I just used to hide my glue bag in the toilet before I went in to see my social worker . ’ |