Example sentences of "went [adv] [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Dad Weir used to smoke a pipe , and so when we were in Swansea we went along to one of those hairdresser and tobacconist shops , and there in the window was this great big pipe .
2 This had happened to Shirley : " I went along to one and I felt so different .
3 " It was as hard for me to keep quiet as it was for them , " Brown Owl , Mrs Sheila Scott , told the Southampton and District WWF Group Chairman , Geoffrey Cockrell , when he went along to one of their cheerful , noisy meetings in July to receive a cheque for WWF .
4 Well Tasha went down to one or two with Joyce did n't she ?
5 The beautiful thing in that room was Maud Bailey herself , who went down on one knee very gracefully to plug in a kettle , and produced from a cupboard two blue and white Japanese mugs .
6 Luke went down on one knee .
7 Joe placed the bowl of water on the linoleum floor , took the discarded flannel from the bedside table and went down on one knee to apply treatment .
8 Karr went down on one knee .
9 ‘ Chieh Hsia … ’ the Marshal began , then went down on one knee , bowing his head low .
10 Holmes went down on one knee , and put his ear to the ground .
11 He went down on one knee beside the older woman .
12 Benjamin went down on one knee , tugging at my sleeve for me to follow suit .
13 They went down in one day , unloaded the two separate loads , got round to number seven Edgeware Road the next day .
14 Simpson , another big-money signing from Oxford , split the defence for Gabbiadini to take on Munday , and cross low , where the ball went in off one of three defenders supposedly guarding the near post .
15 And the hours er the early that 's what they called the early men they went in at one o'clock .
16 The gardens of the Manor Road houses went through to one side of Fair View Road and my cousin pointed out a Nissen Hut in one of them as the garage rented by Mr. Rogers where the fateful taxi had been kept .
17 In return , she offered to look after my own birds when I went away for one weekend ( it was after the war but rationing was still in force , and most people who could , kept chickens ) .
18 IT WAS a full year before he made the break — but eventually , on August 21 , 1984 , he went over to one of the more independent local magazines , Cauce , and asked for its leading journalist Monica Gonzalez .
19 Rosheen went over to one of the light pillars .
20 Another thing that tickled me about that game was that when vinny had got his second he went over to one of the hoardings that had ‘ Alexei Sayle ’ written on it and kicked the shit out of it for some reason ( same goal I think as above )
21 Instead he went over to one of the shelves and pretended to be searching for a book .
22 He got up and came at me with surprising speed , but suddenly the Hispaniola hit the sand and went over on one side .
23 No , no , I come in the car , I was coming on the bus when I had this bloke next door doing some work like , I used to go out with him years ago , so he come in and had a cup of tea , I said , come in about half past eleven went home at one , he come
24 To my utter surprise , Arune went home after one evenings viewing and produced the V-neck sweater with patterning that she had seen on the Video !
25 If he went off with one of his girls he felt sure she would find someone to disappear with .
26 A man was walking past the girls across the street , looking at and talking to them in turn ; then he went off with one of them .
27 He came forward warily and took the coin she offered and then he went off to one of the stables to fetch the horse and cart .
28 Having reached the end it went up on one wing , round through 180 ° in the space of fifty metres , and plummetted out of the sky on to the tarmac .
29 Yeah , he 's up there sound-o , and he was up this way , he went up at one and got up about ten minutes after this one , so
30 Both road traffic and the overall casualty rate per passenger mile went up by one per cent .
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