Example sentences of "he [adv] went [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He only went to church when he took church parade — he was what we then called a Regular — but he shed buckets of tears when he heard the Last Post . |
| 2 | ‘ He just went to sleep . ’ |
| 3 | Yet he just went from strength to strength . |
| 4 | He finally went to bed , cursing himself for his own sentimentality , certain the feeling was due to tiredness and jet-lag , no more . |
| 5 | And I do n't think he ever went to problem you know , a pub fight at all . |
| 6 | He always went to sleep with his still burning , so he got through a lot more than she did . |
| 7 | During 1822 he also went into business as a retail goldsmith and jeweller in Bond Street with John Mortimer ( died 1871 ) . |
| 8 | Dooley 's personal tragedy was so awful — he was so young and talented and he took the blow with such heroic , idiotic stoicism ( ‘ It 's my one regret that the ball did n't finish in the net ’ ) — that a substantial sum was raised for him and he later went to work for the club . |
| 9 | He then went to Jig Jigga , where at a mass meeting of Somalis he swore on the Koran that he was a Muslim . |
| 10 | He then went into research in tropical medicine . |
| 11 | He seldom went to bed before midnight , and then often read the plays of Corneille till 2 a.m . |
| 12 | So far as we know he was never a merchant , and he never went on crusade , but had he been he would have experienced all the five ways in which travel fundamentally impinged on the folk of the twelfth century ; and if we consider the impact made by the wandering scholars and the growing universities , the flow of litigants and diplomats to and from the papal Curia , the countless pilgrims and pilgrimages , the crusades at their most popular , and the commercial revolution upon the world of the central Middle Ages — then a love of travel and a readiness to travel must be accounted one of the major catalysts of change . |
| 13 | He never went to court because they said I was too young to give evidence . |
| 14 | He never went to bed without making sure that every single appliance had been switched off . |
| 15 | He subsequently went into partnership ; Stratford Mills were operated by Biddle and Bishop during the 1830s , although in later years , other tenants such as corn merchants , Reynolds and Allen , occupied at least part of the mills . |
| 16 | He subsequently went to law school and became a patent attorney , where he noticed how difficult and expensive it was to make copies of documents . |