Example sentences of "and went [adv prt] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Is he aware that , in the case of telecoms , the price control formula started at retail prices index minus 3 and went on to RPI minus 4.5 and only recently has been increased to RPI minus 6.25 ? |
2 | And tt Jan was er was er wondering during last year and went on to hormone replacement therapy because she was and the doctor was a bit concerned about possible osteoporosis which is erm brittle bone |
3 | By contrast , Jack Nicklaus made an eagle three and went on to birdie the next two holes , turning around a deficit of four shots to win the tournament . |
4 | Then she turned , was shrouded in darkness , and went up to bed . |
5 | Bernard in a state of disgust , left the proceedings early and went up to bed . |
6 | I do n't know how Ian Cromb got it , but he got this great big blimmin' pipe and went along to Dad and said ‘ How about a fill , Dad ? ’ . |
7 | Today he trudged up to his cubbyhole of a room , showered in the communal bathroom , and went along to tea at four-thirty . |
8 | She had a private word with Iain in the after cabin , then put her anorak on over her dress and went off to bed , escorted by Captain Freddie . |
9 | But Jamie longed for adventure and , while still a boy , he joined the crew of a boat at Ayr harbour and went off to sea . |
10 | But Charles dithered and went off to sea . |
11 | She could n't eat any of her meal and went off to school where she had to sit alongside Mr Clark 's daughter . |
12 | Back in Frenchay , Caroline , who has never got things out of perspective , changed out of her special Palace outfit and went off to choir practice as if nothing had happened . |
13 | ‘ From what I understand , you broke off your romance with him and went off to university to pursue your qualifications . |
14 | what he wanted to do and and then he got a reasonable pass and went off to university . |
15 | During the war he sold his interest in his galleries and went off to war ; following this six-year closure he reopened the Hans Road gallery but decided not to reopen the American galleries ; it was hard enough to get the good material for one shop . |
16 | She joined the old South of Scotland Electricity Board in 1976 as a legal assistant — the first female solicitor it had employed — but by 1980 wanted to do something different and went back to university with the company 's blessing ( and a scholarship ) to get an MBA . |
17 | I do n't think he realised learning the facts of life was precisely what most of us would do if we stopped demonstrating and went back to bed . |
18 | Looked out of the window at rain , no horizon and a cloud-base under 500 ‘ ft ‘ and went back to bed for another hour . |
19 | I took off my dressing-gown and went back to bed . |
20 | He closed the casement and went back to bed and to sleep . |
21 | Earlier this year , in May , they voted for change , but when Noriega disavowed the election result the mass of the people shrugged their shoulders and went back to work . |
22 | Dr Sasaki got up and went back to work . |
23 | In October the Nottinghamshire miners formed a breakaway union and went back to work . |
24 | She found a childminder and went back to work . |
25 | Tribe looked up , waved , and went back to work . |
26 | ‘ Why do n't you fuck off you cunt , ’ he told him — and went back to work . |
27 | Then she shrugged and went back to work . |
28 | But for the last two weeks of the holidays I was continually feeling ‘ sick ’ and ‘ shaky ’ , and went back to school , weighing seven stone one pound . |
29 | Brown married shortly after the flight and went back to engineering . |
30 | I dressed and shaved and went down to breakfast under the colonnade . |