Example sentences of "who [adv] went [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The leading members of the Comintern Affiliation Committee , who eventually went to Moscow in 1935 , were suspended from membership of the ILP . |
2 | For those of us who only went to church for weddings , christenings , funerals and compulsory church parades , it was usually C of E ( Church of England ) . |
3 | ‘ It was the late great Jack who only went to London once in his life and did n't like it , ’ he said . |
4 | Men who only went into a shop for ‘ baccy ’ , matches or a paper , were sent round to the local grocer 's and butcher 's shops to buy up everything that was n't nailed down . |
5 | I humoured the old lady , who soon went on her way . |
6 | Less dramatic but equally puzzling would be the problem posed by the patient who deliberately went on hunger-strike in order to end his suffering . |
7 | One player who will definitely not be playing at Wembley is United 's England Under-21 international , Mark Robins , who yesterday went into hospital for a cartilage operation . |
8 | We sat before him looking at him with respectful eyes ( that is , all but one of us , who usually went to sleep as soon as the class started ; she was not just closing her eyes , she was fast asleep ) . |
9 | William Golding fans included Blake Morrison , literary editor of the Independent on Sunday ( who also went for Kingley Amis ) and John Coldstream , literary editor of the Daily Telegraph . |
10 | For some reason ( probably ignorance of the comic art ) Will Hay , the majestic Thirties comedian who also went to school in Stockton was overlooked by the Academy . |
11 | If there was a black kid and a white kid with equal qualifications who both went for the same job , I would have to put my money on the white kid getting the job , because we 're in a white-dominated society . |
12 | The brains behind the organisation were 52 year old Roy Crack from Surrey and 42 year old Paul Newmann from South London , who both went from ‘ rags to riches ’ on the profits from the drugs . |
13 | But one Branch Davidian , who later went to the police , was a witness to what went on . |
14 | Frances Young was a university lecturer who later went into the Methodist Ministry . |
15 | One of these smart socialites who belied her appearance was Elaine Blond ( then Elaine Laski ) who often went to Harwich to escort parties of children to London . |
16 | In answer to the first question there is some evidence that initially there is a degree of opposition — staff see themselves losing the opportunity of sixth form teaching , parents , who often went to 11–18 schools themselves , regard them as a second best alternative . |
17 | In the words of the new Socialist minister of transport , RENFE was ‘ at the same time a breeding ground and nursery for training ministers who then went into the government , and an elephant 's graveyard for those leaving the government ’ ( quoted in El Nuevo Lunes , 24–30 January 1983 ) . |
18 | Now in the early thirties this was too much for the troops to take , so they took their problem to Shaw who then went to the NAAFI and bought all the cups for a penny . |
19 | Fabia watched as , dropping the dog lead on to a large kitchen table , the dark man addressed a few remarks to the woman who then went to a drawer and took from it a large tin box and brought it to him . |
20 | An even greater criticism is that the vast sums spent should have been spent elsewhere , especially in missionary efforts among the growing number of Englishmen who never went to church or chapel . |
21 | Children who never went to school at all would pick up quite a lot of immediately useful knowledge ; from television and radio , moreover , they might acquire quite a lot of not obviously useful , relatively esoteric bits of information , about history , for example , or natural history . |
22 | As a ‘ whitey ’ who never went to college , here are some of my opinions . |
23 | Billy , the Havildar-Major , was a tiny , wizened man , always smiling and very devout , who never went to sleep without first singing softly to himself all three verses of ‘ Jesus loves me , this I know ’ . |
24 | Hugh , who never went to church , adopted a tone of peculiar reverence when faced with the old man whose cassock showed traces of tomato sauce . |
25 | And er a very devout Christian who never went to er chapel like in her later years but she was , she was a good Christian lady . |
26 | We all sang it with all our hearts — even those of us who never went to church . |
27 | Barely twelve people , and those good pious souls who never went to the cinema anyway . |
28 | I 've met old men who never went to sea . |
29 | Of course , there were always the others who never went to school , who never declared themselves , but lived out their lives very privately , avoiding the school officer , the rent man , the army , and sometimes even prison . |
30 | George Burley presently came into the dining car and spoke for a while to Nell , who subsequently went from table to table , clipboard in place , repeating what he 'd said . |