Example sentences of "went [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He now ate what I cooked , and went for a drive when I had time . |
| 2 | " I went for a check-up but , in my heart of hearts , I recognised that it was an attack of panic more than anything else , " she remembers . |
| 3 | It is believed the brothers , who were keen anglers , went for a swim but got into difficulties in the lake which is renowned as a dangerous swimming area by locals . |
| 4 | It is believed the brothers , who were keen anglers , went for a swim but got into difficulties in the lake which is renowned as a dangerous swimming area by locals . |
| 5 | The last time I went for a smear and a blood pressure check and various things sh I , I said are you doing cholesterol checks ? |
| 6 | I 've got a list of phone numbers , it seems like fifty , of different people who have been invoked — the doctor , the home help , district nurse , chiropodist , social worker , hospital doctor , Age Concern , the Red Cross , the old people 's home where she went for a break and dozens more , I hardly know who they are . |
| 7 | We went for a coffee and Odd-Knut explained his ideas for the trip . |
| 8 | ‘ I just went for a camera and when I opened the bag I could n't believe what was inside . |
| 9 | , and , accompanied by 14 children , went for a fish and chip supper in January before attending the local theatre groups ' production of ‘ Sleeping Beauty ’ . |
| 10 | One day the three young people went for a walk while the old man rested . |
| 11 | He turned up at the dance studio in a pair of very skimpy tight shorts and observing that everyone else was very white and wore towelling track suits , and seeing that he was very tall and very naked , got nervous so went for a walk and smoked a joint . |
| 12 | I gathered up all my courage and went home and we went for a walk and I just told him . |
| 13 | I got up and went for a walk and ended up at the Bunker . |
| 14 | and you go and stand at those castle round parts and we went for a walk and there was a football match going on was n't there ? |
| 15 | I went for an audition and they told me to come back in six months time I was determined to get the part so I practised day and night to be him . ’ |
| 16 | She went for an hour and a half to give him a hot cooked dinner , which she had prepared in the morning , and to wash up afterwards . |
| 17 | And er I went for an X-ray and they said I 'd got two two scars or |
| 18 | I went for an interview and reached the short-list stage . |
| 19 | Then Clare took her by the elbow and led her along the path which suddenly went through a gate and stopped . |
| 20 | ‘ She went through a lot that I have n't been through . |
| 21 | Then I went through a stage that was absolutely fantastic , the most beautiful , peaceful , calm feeling that I have ever had . |
| 22 | We went about a mile before they tired of the effort involved , and I did n't mean to go much further in any case because according to the map I had in my pocket we were by then in about the centre of the western spur of the Quillersedge woods . |
| 23 | he only went about a week and then he closed . |
| 24 | Tom Tom Tom knows what it 's like cos last time I was up there yesterday Tom was and Chris Turner was up there and we went past an heap and it and we said is that a lorry-load and Dennis said , well it was at this morning . |
| 25 | Grandad never went near a pub because of what he said they put in the beer . |
| 26 | He went behind a counter and put a kettle on a gas ring . |
| 27 | I went with a lesbian and some other friends . |
| 28 | She should remember that she went with a man when she was sixteen . |
| 29 | He admired so many qualities in Fisher : the shrewdness about people , the grasp of practical problems , the ability to work very long hours , the patience under abuse from the press , the humility which went with a cocksureness that was not arrogance . |
| 30 | ‘ She went under a desk and did n't come out for four days . |