Example sentences of "went [verb] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Pouring out the coffee with a shaking hand , adding milk and sugar , she went to sit at the table .
2 Like that deep trog of a bank manager I went to see at the end of my first term at university .
3 He did not , but went to stand at the window , looking out .
4 Pushing roughly past him , she went to stand at the window , her back to him .
5 Luke pushed back his chair impatiently and went to stand at the window , looking down , his back towards her .
6 Er er do you reckon we ought to have had , you kn you know we went over to gas , I toyed with the idea of fetching that do you know , you know when this house were built we went looking at a depot where they 've got all these grates and I took th funnily enough I took the measurements of the breast and er the only one we found was just that dead on look , right across
7 I went looking at a house the other day and it backed on to a lake .
8 ‘ I know , because one day when we went to look at the airport I saw water on the other side , by the road .
9 Instead she got up and went to look at the Labrador .
10 Who , she wondered , as she went to look at the kitchen , had kept the house in such perfect order ?
11 We called at Penndon museum which was closed , but looks good , and then went to look at the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway which has plenty of rolling stock .
12 He went to look at the window sill and there was this think it 's about time You did something about these .
13 I 'd like to go on and lo dad went to look at the cathedral .
14 You know when all this court business is on , and they had two hours at recess so he went to look at the cathedral with Steven and mum mentioned it and , and she said oh I think I 'll go and have a look round she said when all this is over cos dad , suppose he 'll never set foot in Norwich again and I said oh that 's silly cos it 's a , it is a lovely city .
15 The whole train stopped while he jumped down from the dome car and went to look at the laggard .
16 Such was my astonishment that I stopped kicking the offending mouse and at the first opportunity went to look at the hedgerow .
17 They went to look at the jewellery piled on a table on the far side of the courtyard .
18 He went to look at the ricks again .
19 It was Bizet 's Carmen they went to hear at the Opera .
20 ‘ Remember that time we went dancing at the Rialto ballroom , ’ she would say .
21 The couple had been inseparable since they first went to live at the home .
22 So I left , and went to stay at a friend 's .
23 In return , the Hendersons agreed to open the new ‘ Laura Ashley ’ shop and Bernard and Laura went to stay at the Embassy for the occasion , sleeping in what had become known as the ‘ Laura Ashley ’ room at the Embassy .
24 He went to assist at a passenger train derailment last year and got trapped in the wreckage .
25 And , the children were in there erm doing their P E and er he went stood at the door and watched them and he was quite happy .
26 A spokesman confirmed that they probably come from the Bremen Kunstverein , from which fifty paintings , 1,715 drawings and 3,000 prints went missing at the end of the war , and that experts are still examining them .
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