Example sentences of "but [pron] went [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	But I went straight out again .
2	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 .
3	You know I do n't like you to play games without me , but you went ahead regardless .
4	But she went everywhere else , and wherever she went in house or gardens , the grown-ups smiled and said , ‘ Good day ! ’ , and asked how she was .
5	It was the best time because not only were there so many cars , but they went slowly enough for Denise to write down their numbers and makes as Tony shouted them out .
6	The students in this respect were merely showing support for the official position and expressing their patriotism , but they went too far in their protest action .
7	Leith opened her mouth to interrupt , but he went straight on without pause .
8	I can understand his frustration , but he went too far . ’
9	Anselm himself never quoted this analogy , but he went so far as to warn the pope that if he gave an adverse judgement in the dispute between Canterbury and York ‘ I would on no account remain in England ; for I neither ought to , nor can allow the primacy of our church to be destroyed while I am alive . ’
10	We ca n't tell whether our decision to move the sale to Ireland has helped influence the Chancellor but it went right home in Government circles , ’ he said .
11	Rufus had an old Morris Minor van that he had bought third- or fourth hand , but it went all right .
12	Her father had to be told ; Tony was terrified of this joint meeting but it went all right .
13	I would n't say I enjoyed it , but it went much better than I expected and my audience were very appreciative .
14	After his show he said : ‘ I was a bit nervous at first but it went very well .

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