Example sentences of "and [adv] went to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides cleaning up the city 's litter , he was determined to cure its chronic pollution problem , and duly went to war on public and private traffic , proposing a total ban from some areas . |
| 2 | Quinn eased the armchair away from the wall , grunted a few times for the benefit of the wall microphone , switched off the tape-recorder , rolled on to the bed and genuinely went to sleep . |
| 3 | She lived out of doors and often went to work in the fields with the contadini . |
| 4 | When he spent the Whitsun weekend with John Hayward in Cambridge , he looked " very haggard and washed out and dispirited " and simply went to sleep on Hayward 's bed for two afternoons . |
| 5 | She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station . |
| 6 | She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station . |
| 7 | The Dormouse woke up for a minute and then went to sleep again . |
| 8 | However , her feelings of hopelessness increased over the next 3 weeks and late one night , after she had been drinking alone , she took an overdose of the tranquillizer mixed with paracetamol and then went to bed . |
| 9 | Nothing happened at all , she waited all day to see , and then went to bed , no doubt very pleased with herself . |
| 10 | I sang and danced in town , and then went to bed in Edinburgh Castle . |
| 11 | ‘ Last night I went to an art exhibition in my sister-in-law 's gallery and then went to dinner to celebrate my brother-in-law 's birthday . |
| 12 | It used every means at its disposal : it argued and pressured the Versailles politicians ; it cheated in the plebiscites ; it engineered uprisings in Silesia and Wielkopolska ; it skirmished and then went to war with the Red Army for territory in the east . |
| 13 | At school he had a three-year affair with a fellow student — ‘ a rummaging around adolescent affair ’ — and then went to college ‘ and got into girls ’ . |