Example sentences of "and went to the " in BNC.
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1 | In line with this principle , she ignored the Gorbachev visit and went to the cinema to watch a film that had been banned for 20 years , since it deals with the Russian invasion of 1945 . |
2 | Hardly any of the studies of the crisis go on to consider why the National Government broke the specific pledges upon which it had been formed and went to the country as a government in an election which bore some considerable resemblance to the ‘ coupon election ’ of 1918 . |
3 | She kissed the balding patch on the back of his head as she clambered off the bed and went to the fridge to pour them both a drink . |
4 | Jack dabbed at his chin again and went to the window to watch for Charlie . |
5 | It made her look like a boy , or how boys used to look in the days when men had some self-respect and went to the barber 's . |
6 | Everyone else had gone to Japan and I was still in New York trying desperately to get a visa for Russia but I could n't get one , so I convince Tony deFries that if I went to Japan and went to the Russian Embassy in Tokyo , they 'd be so confused by an American applying for a visa in Tokyo 's Embassy that i could fake it and get one , and he said I was welcome to try . |
7 | She was sixteen and went to the movies with a schoolfriend . |
8 | ‘ I left school and went to the South of France and spent a week sleeping on an electricity generator . |
9 | In August I stole a sports car and went to the South of France . |
10 | He had a marvellous memory ; so he learnt , and went to the hall and played it . |
11 | At the end of the song she rose from the couch and went to the door , hesitated , did not open it , and then returned to the window-seat . |
12 | After a day or two , the owner became irked , and went to the airport to inspect his plane . |
13 | The improved colt quickened well to take it up over two furlongs out and went to the line clear of the dead-heaters Steinbeck and Wilde Rufo , with the latter subsequently disqualified when jockey Richard Quinn weighed in 6lb light . |
14 | Then she got up and went to the mirror above the desk . |
15 | Then she got up and went to the front door and , as she did every night , and had always done , since Jack never cared about such matters , locked and bolted it . |
16 | Patrick rose obediently and went to the door . |
17 | They observed holy days and rules of diet and put on black hats and went to the Synagogue . |
18 | He called ‘ Goodbye , see you tomorrow , ’ and closed the door behind him and went to the lift and pressed the button |
19 | And the day before his weakness waxed great , he ordered the gates of the town to be shut , and went to the Church of St. Peter ; and there the Bishop Don Hieronymo being present , and all the clergy who were in Valencia , and the knights and honourable men and honourable dames , as many as the Church could hold , the Cid Ruydiez stood up , and made a full noble preaching , showing that no man whatsoever , however honourable or fortunate they may be in this world , can escape death ; to which , said he , I am now full near ; and since ye know that this body of mine hath never yet been conquered , nor put to shame , I beseech ye let not this befall it at the end , for the good fortune of man is only accomplished at his end . |
20 | She rose swiftly and went to the cubicle , where a nurse was straightening the bed and she asked , ‘ Where are they taking him ? ’ |
21 | He was so fed up that he put another penny to the one earned for a whole day 's labour and went to the pub where he drowned his sorrows in a pint . |
22 | I still had my navy blue greatcoat , and went to the billeting officer for a few more blankets . |
23 | After a few days , he left his hiding place and went to the farmhouse of Ten Shillingside in Mauchline Parish , of which his brother was tenant . |
24 | I went back to Temple Meads Station — the clock stared at me , nearly one o'clock , dinner-time — and went to the Ladies to have a wee and a drink of water . |
25 | She put out her tongue at me and went to the kitchen . |
26 | The man picked up his bag and went to the door . |
27 | Then she picked up the dirty washing and went to the door . |
28 | She got up and went to the door . |
29 | She rang the number she 'd seen on the underground and went to the address they told her . |
30 | ‘ I expect it was when we were over in Europe and went to the Derby Eve dinner in London , ’ the elderly woman said . |