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