Example sentences of "and [pron] went [adv prt] of " in BNC.
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1 | Karen and I went out of our way to place obstacles in our path . |
2 | And she went out of her way to praise artist David Hankinson as she unveiled his painting of her in fairy-tale pink gown complete with tiara , pearl drop earrings and gold watch . |
3 | And she went out of the room , leaving Clare and Bryony facing one another over two thousand five hundred sheets of paper that had to be folded by Friday . |
4 | I took her hand in mine , and we went out of the ruined place ; and , as the morning mists had risen long ago when I first left the forge , so , the evening mists were rising now , and in all the broad expanse of tranquil light they showed me , I saw no shadow of another parting from her . |
5 | Then he crossed the room to collar a departing guest for some last words and they went out of the front door together . |
6 | And he went out of the room , his arms angled like a plane . |
7 | She came and kissed him like an anteater , and he went out of the door . |
8 | She lay back in the chair and he went out of her like alcohol . |
9 | She went out of her way to pass near him , and he went out of his way to insult her . |
10 | I mean , I was just an obscure first-year , and he went out of his way to encourage me . |
11 | I can remember at Westfield school about fifteen years ago we had an art teacher , who got the children to make an enormous thing , I think it was a Loch Ness Monster , and it went out of , out of the door of one room into another , you know , and they spent days and ages on making this thing |