Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two . |
2 | When I was eighteen I went up to Oxford . |
3 | Well I was I was me leg for a bit too But I went up to Monklands and |
4 | I went up to London early that morning and it was n't made up . |
5 | I went up to Scotland where by now they had dug the hole for this second plant and it looked absolutely enormous . |
6 | I went up to Magdalen College , Oxford , in the autumn of 1929 and was there four years . |
7 | one step to another and the hospital , the hospital and I went up to Maidenhead hospital and they said do n't stretch , do n't bend , do n't lift , do n't carry and I said thank you I 've got a school girl , a toddler and a new baby , and I did n't bother to go back any more |
8 | ‘ Then I went up to Chicago and Detroit to work and , when I came home again years later , my mountain was gone . |
9 | I went up to Cambridge in the Michaelmas term of 1921 . |
10 | so I went up to Streatham and did voluntary work in the maternity home |
11 | My headmaster thought I was much too young to try for Oxford , but I went up in March 1959 to do the scholarship exam with two boys from the year above me at school . |
12 | He said it 's not an offence he said if you 've broke down , you ca n't help , he said but you 've got ta really move it so I went round to Paul and there was about seven or eight blokes that pushed it all the way round to Bernie 's . |
13 | I went round to Kelly 's house and I played a computer there and they could bring |
14 | I eat , I went , when I went round to Maryanne and my baked bread next door , I like I went down , I went in there before , before I went upstairs into the flat , and bought a , a roll for twelve P . |
15 | I went down to Greg 's and I went round to Rob 's to see how his interview went . |
16 | I went round to Joanie 's and she told me everything . |
17 | She said at last , ‘ You may think it strange , but I went round with Mr Sheldrake . |
18 | ‘ I went over to GMTV in October when the new staff were assembled , ’ he said . |
19 | We had last met over a year ago , when I went over to Paris to see an exhibition of the most wonderful Boucheron jewellery going back over a hundred years . |
20 | I went over to Sheridan to ask him to be quiet and he grabbed my wrist and tried to pull me on to his lap , and I overbalanced and fell and hit the table hard where he was sitting , and I caught the cloth somehow and pulled it with me and everything on it landed on the floor . |
21 | With the money I 'd saved I went over to France , going straight to where she was staying in Tours . |
22 | In 1978 , I went over to France for the final day of the parliamentary elections , expecting to stay up for most of the night as one would in the UK . |
23 | Straight away I went over to Shelly 's house . |
24 | I went over to Barbados with nothing wrote at all . |
25 | ‘ I went over to Michael 's training centre in the US , then he came to visit me while on holiday in Britain — I learned an awful lot . |
26 | ‘ I went over to Mr Downes . ’ |
27 | The draft went to the Treasury and on Thursday 31 January I went over to Downing Street for Cabinet . |
28 | I still have n't forgotten the misery I went through with O'Hara . |
29 | ‘ The last job I went on with Sidney Cunningham , ’ said old Eddy Moulton , ‘ was an explosion in a gas-main at Newark , which killed thirteen people . |
30 | After that , I went on to Cairo , where the heat was insupportable . |