Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , but beating , I smoke sixty cigarettes a day and I would n't care just now , if I went up to twenty stone ! |
| 2 | Daphne recalls how , early on , ‘ I made the mistake of allowing one to become too fond of me and , when I went away for two weeks , she died of a broken heart . |
| 3 | In return , she offered to look after my own birds when I went away for one weekend ( it was after the war but rationing was still in force , and most people who could , kept chickens ) . |
| 4 | Just before Christmas I moved jobs , and in the middle of January I went away for three days on a course . |
| 5 | I was meant to talk for fifteen minutes but I went on for three-quarters of an hour . |
| 6 | ‘ I went home at 9.30 , grey and scared . |
| 7 | I experienced the medical practice side , I went out for two or three assignments to get a feel for it and it 's doable . |
| 8 | Two months before the murder of Sir Danvers Carew I went out on one of my evil adventures . |
| 9 | Mm I did and I , course I went out at eleven so |
| 10 | Twenty seven lorries today then , Pete and I went down to two o'clock on Monday . |
| 11 | I went down to seven stone something and I looked hellish . ’ |
| 12 | I went in to two corporates yesterday er and erm who are a massive potential for us , right in where we need to be |
| 13 | yo seventeen off , I said , and the order 's mine , then I went in at twenty percent . |
| 14 | Accordingly the time was changed : I went in at 9 p.m. and often stayed until midnight or past . |
| 15 | No it was our summer holiday , I went off for two weeks , when I came back Paula was off for a month . |
| 16 | I went there about one o'clock . |
| 17 | But there were certainly trolley buses when I went there in nineteen thirty one and trolley buses first came in in nineteen twenty three and it was all trolley buses by nineteen twenty six . |
| 18 | When I went there in 1987 , after my journey to Auschwitz , it seemed somehow facile , an instrument of propaganda that used the horror of what happened in Auschwitz and Treblinka and all the other camps to justify not just the existence of Israel but all that Israel has done since . |
| 19 | Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows . |
| 20 | This had happened to Shirley : " I went along to one and I felt so different . |
| 21 | Yes , her and I went together for seventeen year , before us got married . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ 'E went out at four o'clock an' 'e was all nervy . |
| 23 | I mean like you 're quite small framed are n't you so , if you went up to ten stone you 'd look huge |
| 24 | You went to school at nine o'clock , you came home at twelve , you went back at two and you came home at half past four . |
| 25 | Dad said you went out at four . |
| 26 | The same thing applied to winter , we were very short of work , but instead of you ever being on the dole again , er you went in at ten o'clock in the morning . |
| 27 | She went home with two hundred and fifty pounds , knowing that the woman would sell those clothes for four times that much . |
| 28 | She went out of one door but then a sheet of flame came down and blocked me , so I had to look for another way out . ’ |
| 29 | In January 1924 , when the house was nearing completion , she went twice in four days , first with her son ‘ Georgie ’ , the Duke of Kent , when they spent one and a half hours ‘ going over the beautiful miniature things ’ , as she records in her diary , and later with a friend when she ‘ arranged some of the rooms ’ . |
| 30 | the second time she had it done and then , they had to remove it because she went down to seven stone |