Example sentences of "went [adv] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 2 | train , train never went back it always went so far and stop |
| 3 | She went inside again and busied herself , filling the cupboards from the bags . |
| 4 | I went outside quietly and found a length of driftwood of the appropriate shape , came back to the Bunker , caught the snake by the neck with the piece of wood and bundled it into the first rusty can I could find which still had a lid . |
| 5 | So everybody was telling me about this so I went away over and had a look at it . |
| 6 | Those who travelled went further still and discovered Greece , but it too is ‘ classical ’ and altered the decoration of Palladian houses rather than their design . |
| 7 | Again there was silence between them , but as Mr Beecham stared at this young man , he remembered Martin hinting that his aunt kept the young boy on a tight rein ; and he also went further back and recalled Arthur 's confidence and how he had once described his sister-in-law as a frantic leech . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ Dorothy , I think the best thing would be if you went home now and reported to me here , first thing tomorrow morning . |
| 10 | He went quickly downstairs and left a note for his mother saying that he could n't sleep and had gone out for an early morning bike ride . |
| 11 | I went straight upstairs and stood in the middle of my bedroom . |
| 12 | She went straight in and said to them , " For shit 's sake , ca n't you help us take the things up the stairs ? " |
| 13 | The house was sold off and I ended up inheriting 12,000 dollars , so I went straight out and bought an AG 440 Ampex professional four track machine and took it up to my father 's coffee plant , and every night when he left I would drive up and work on Stevie 's and my songs . |
| 14 | I went straight out and broke a window , I was that impressed … ’ |
| 15 | She went half-way upstairs and called , ‘ Camille ! ’ |
| 16 | Meanwhile MGM went even further and harnessed the considerable talents and appeal of Spencer Tracy and Jean Harlow in Riff Raff , which attempted to show how simple San Francisco fishermen could be led into militancy by a Communist agitator . |
| 17 | In a recent article in Current Anthropology , one palaeontologist went even further and stated that the molecular anthropologists were right for the wrong reasons , while the palaeontologists were wrong for the right reasons . |
| 18 | The court , however , went even further and stated that the dismissal did not fall within the scope of the provision allowing ‘ dismissal due to pressure ’ . |
| 19 | In Law , Legislation and Liberty Hayek went even further and suggested that , since legislation proper ‘ should not be governed by interests but by opinion ’ , what is required ‘ is an assembly of men and women elected at a relatively mature age for fairly long periods , such as fifteen years ’ . |
| 20 | He went even further and discussed how the general layout of the houses could deter crime . |
| 21 | I went upstairs uneasily and knocked on his door . |
| 22 | ‘ Yes , ’ she whispered , then smiled when he went very still and drew back to stare at her . |
| 23 | And er if you went quietly back after putting the feed out say before dark , put the feed down there and you went quietly back and watched them , you would n't believe how many would have been there . |
| 24 | And er she just never went anywhere else and gave up . |