Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] went [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 My mind went back a couple of months to when Charlie 'd asked me if I 'd like to make a bit on the side .
2 My horse went down a couple of times when we were riding along a shallow river The hooves must 've turned up the mud at the bottom and I 'm sorry but no amount of expert preparation can help you keep cool when a 500lb horse goes down on you .
3 I set about building up an act with the aid of Rag magazines , joke-books , a gag nicked from here , a gag nicked from there and at my next engagement , four days later , I was billed as a comic and my fee went up a few quid .
4 My wife went down the fellside to a cottage and the lady kindly called 999 for help .
5 My Bud went down the wrong way and I had a fit of choking .
6 Well er my mother went down the yard , I wo n't tell you about the other , sister .
7 My mother went down the yard and seen the boss and asked him if he could get and the fact that my mother went down the yard I suppose er he must have felt sorry for us .
8 My mother went down the yard and seen the boss and asked him if he could get and the fact that my mother went down the yard I suppose er he must have felt sorry for us .
9 The pop star 's revenge , FEARGAL SHARKEY , formerly wobbly-voiced member of THE UNDERTONES who sought the kicks of teenagers , and wobbly-voiced failed solo star who advised listening to dad ( wonder why his career went down the toilet ) , has swapped allegiances and is now A&R man at Polydor .
10 It was normal for a boy to start at 45 at age 14 , and for the next four years his pay went up a shilling a year .
11 If your cigarette went out the screws would come back and light it if they was in the right frame of mind : all depends who was on .
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