Example sentences of "went [adv] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Of course I would have enjoyed the occasion much more had I been in better shape , but in the event it all went better than I had dared hope even if I was near to passing out at times . |
2 | ‘ That went better than I expected , ’ said Damian as the limousine swept back to Auckland . |
3 | It went better than I hoped , probably because everyone is anxious about giving the right impression , with the May elections coming up . ’ |
4 | Agnew said : ‘ It went better than I dared hope . |
5 | He went anyway and I thought we might as well |
6 | Well I went outside and I shut my gates and they saw I mean , er I was looking at them as I was shutting the gate , there 's only three of them ! |
7 | I was only four when he went away so I do n't really remember him . |
8 | He went away and I started to look down at my hands again . |
9 | I — I went further than I intended and I fell over . |
10 | She came down with this summer flu everyone 's getting and went home before I got in . |
11 | it 's a good job I went home cos I got sick at home . |
12 | Well , I went home and I got another job and it , then I went back , I says can I have me card ? |
13 | But we went home and I remember going in the room , I opened the door and oh it 's lovely and warm in here ! |
14 | The journey back to London went quickly as I mulled over the strange background to Froggy Davies ' death . |
15 | I fell a d do you remember we went before and I fell and I just sat there and I could n't , they , this erm woman and this man come to help me up and I could n't stop laughing , they could n't get me up . |
16 | It went well until I met a man with a scarf wrapped around his face . |
17 | Well I do n't know whether Nick went today cos I see his car . |
18 | I felt sure that I went there but I do n't think , I do n't know what happened but I do n't think they were ever so successful really . |
19 | I also went there when I had only the vaguest knowledge of what I wanted . |
20 | Well I went there and I had to fill in another application and they 've set me up with er another interview at erm Health Centre , and that 's tomorrow . |
21 | But , as I say , I we I went there and I got all the information there , and then I went into Dixons and I I did what they did on the television , you know , started talking and so I said well er , you know , do you have the er ha I noticed that there was erm no finance er |
22 | But he went upstairs and I heard water running in the bathroom . |
23 | Frankenstein went ahead and I followed . |
24 | ‘ The rod with the smelt on soon went again and I did not realise how big the fish was and steered it around the swim for a minute to break the ice . |