Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [conj] went [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The same could not be said of his companion — a tall , ravishing blonde with almond-shaped eyes and legs that went on forever , displayed to stunning effect in a little black figure-hugging dress that ended several inches above her knees .
2 So it was to be expected that this sight should arouse some curiosity , and after putting their heads together the women put down their bowls and kettles and went over to ask the painter who was coming to live there .
3 Michael had long eyelashes and freckles that went down inside the neck of his uniform .
4 You know sure there were committees to manage either financial affairs , or various other bits and pieces that went on , but even then decisions they took were taken to the lodge to be voted on .
5 Erm the salary part was good and you , you were getting all the other bits and pieces that went on , you got his basic salary and you started talking about other benefits and you were exploring those when we er , when we came to the , to the end .
6 It was from my teacher and her two other pupils , who were older than me , that I learnt about all the intrigues and scandals that went on in the village .
7 I finished cleaning my mouth and hands and went back to the dead man 's chamber .
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