Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] went [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I only went to school for two years , ’ says Maxima Flores , forty-year-old mother of four .
2 I just went to bed for a sleep ’ , he revealed .
3 He cried for put him on the bed , could n't do no college work so I just went to bed and left him .
4 I just went from person to person and asked if they needed help when a policeman asked me to come and take a look at Johnathan .
5 Ooh they sometimes used to get books or er they used to get some nice prizes you know , and books and er and that and er and when I was little I once went on stage for a in a skipping competition .
6 I used to read to the family , and pray with them in the evening , and then I usually went to bed at nine o'clock .
7 Adèle was hoping Mr Rochester would call her down to meet the guests , but in the end she was so tired with all the excitement that she and I both went to bed early .
8 Ken and I both went to music lessons and the first interest I ever had in music was the teacher at the school .
9 After the game I immediately went to hospital , where I was detained overnight .
10 I then went on holiday by myself . ’
11 I had a phobia about going to the dentist , and the doctor wanted to give me tranquillizers but I did n't want to take them , so I actually went for hypnotherapy which helped .
12 And then , I never went to sleep but I went sleepy but not did n't actually sleep .
13 Well er School , but I never went to school not un , at five .
14 That 's how it was , I never went to school proper .
15 And I never went to hospital because me cousin was a nurse who 'd er you know got married and so she er proffered to nurse me which she did and er the then er health people in allowed me to stay at home because of this you see and I was at home and er that was in nineteen sixteen .
16 I never went to drama school , ’ he would say without a hint of regret , ‘ but learnt my craft the hard way . ’
17 ’ You would n't believe the sufferings of scarlet women , Mr. K. George and I never went on holiday together .
18 I never went near Boundary Drive , ’ repeated Marcus , a little recovered now .
19 But when she eventually went to bed after a leisurely supper sleep proved elusive .
20 She still went to church occasionally , she loved the singing , and in spite of her husband 's example , she still told me ‘ Not to take the Lord 's name in vain . ’
21 It was another dull day , but , suitably attired , she later went by taxi up to the house .
22 She often went by train to some distant party beyond the reach of horses .
23 She then went to bed feeling more relaxed , but after a while felt unwell and was soon sick .
24 Like most of the other women in the refuge , she never went on holiday after she was married , never went to the pictures and rarely went out .
25 You never went to university !
26 Always told yer mother you never went to bed early enough . ’
27 Now , parents in the room who 've got young children , when was the last time you actually went to school sports day ?
28 he certainly found me and from there we just went from strength to strength and erm were still have together .
29 We soon went to bed .
30 We simply went to work like normal citizens during martial law and now it seems that 's a crime , ’ he went on , gesturing at the 20 heads of party factory cells who were gathered to discuss the future of communism in Poland .
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