Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went outside quietly and found a length of driftwood of the appropriate shape , came back to the Bunker , caught the snake by the neck with the piece of wood and bundled it into the first rusty can I could find which still had a lid . |
| 2 | I went upstairs uneasily and knocked on his door . |
| 3 | I went into the gardens one Sunday morning with the dog found a body in a sleeping bag and I really did n't know whether I thought it was alive or not alive so I went rather closer and I got a very defensive angry stare from a young man and I said to him I 'm not going to ask you to move , because you 've probably got nowhere to go , my real concern is are you okay . |
| 4 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 5 | I went straight upstairs and stood in the middle of my bedroom . |
| 6 | Oh it started in the end , I think it was the er starter motor , but I went home again and took Mandy 's car instead , because I thought I do n't want it to play up tonight , you know , in the car park so I 'll have to check it out tomorrow afternoon . |
| 7 | I went as far as the Galilee Gate , I turned and came back to my church . |
| 8 | I went there once and was offered two shows in the spring . |
| 9 | ‘ Dorothy , I think the best thing would be if you went home now and reported to me here , first thing tomorrow morning . |
| 10 | She went half-way upstairs and called , ‘ Camille ! ’ |
| 11 | She went under completely and on her way down Fernando caught her and raked her all the way down his naked body . |
| 12 | She went inside again and busied herself , filling the cupboards from the bags . |
| 13 | That , she thought , was as good an idea as any , and on silent feet she went as swiftly as she had come back to her kitchen . |
| 14 | After church , if it was winter , we went straight home where we were often joined by some of Mum 's old friends , mostly unmarried . |
| 15 | We went astray once but a man on a mule appeared and redirected us , and a solitary house provided welcome tea . |
| 16 | Although attempts to inject a more strategic element into economic management were made in the aftermath of the fuel crisis of 1947 , in practice they went little further than attempts at greater co-ordination . |
| 17 | ‘ They went particularly well and I was very pleased at the high level of participation and enthusiasm , ’ said Taubmans ' group safety manager . |
| 18 | They went downstairs again and before Philip could stop him Lee had gone into the kitchen . |
| 19 | But mind you they went quicker then because they were hard to get . |
| 20 | Immediately after half-time they went further ahead when captain Nigel Johnston drove a short penalty for Jonathan Tate to take play to the front of the Limavady posts and from the resultant maul Johnston himself drove over to score with Crothers converting . |
| 21 | They tell me that Mr. Stavanger has a magnificent record , and is very highly thought of in shipping circles — indeed , they went so far as to say that they 'd recommend the bank 's board to support him through thick and thin . |
| 22 | Their discussions included the merger of the Falange and the Traditionalist movement and they went so far as to commission a draft document outlining the project . |
| 23 | Indeed , they went so far as to propose that there should be a separate planning code for minerals . |
| 24 | They went inside too and I followed . |
| 25 | Local planners admitted they went too far when they insisted he take down his flag pole because it was n't straight enough . |
| 26 | Brown 's in Dover Street , they went there straight after it went wrong , my grandmother and my mother and Mena . |
| 27 | ‘ They went as far as the railway crossin' on the other side of the tunnel , talked to the man on duty at the halt there , then turned back . |
| 28 | They went as far as offering to pay him a retainer on top of his rep salary for two years . |
| 29 | He went even further than that ; when Bradlaugh was imprisoned during the oath struggle , Headlam sent him a telegram reading : ‘ Accept my warmest sympathy . |
| 30 | He went even further and discussed how the general layout of the houses could deter crime . |