Example sentences of "went [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The day went downhill after that . |
| 2 | Actually it was lucky that we went right over all three lanes of the motorway , there was a lot of people behind us , but luckily they saw the tyres , and they backed off , but we could have finished up in a real |
| 3 | And then same the other end , and so it went right through that waggon , and your coupling took the strain for the next waggon and so on and so on until you 'd got the complete train fitted up . |
| 4 | Wh when we first started working there , we , we went right round all the flats , and we put , put leaflets in every door , so we , we got |
| 5 | As they were phased out of first line units Londons went mostly to 4 Coastal Operational Training Unit , but a few passed to the Flying-Boat Training Squadron ( FBTS ) at Stranraer . |
| 6 | Then on it went inexorably for another sixty-five minutes … |
| 7 | He knows its hard on him , but the boat went better with another boy . |
| 8 | The one on the right went only to sealed-off sections of corridor on each floor , where any interlopers who had managed to get that far would be fobbed off with further charades designed to conceal the true function of the building . |
| 9 | The new government decided it wanted its own paper and so bought the Mail , which became a bi-weekly in 1967 and went daily in 1969 . |
| 10 | They saw fewer Satyajit Ray films now , and went less to Indian restaurants ; Eva gave up learning Urdu and listening to sitar music at breakfast . |
| 11 | The Fitzgerald family went together to early Mass and as they walked home everything seemed normal . |
| 12 | Yes , her and I went together for seventeen year , before us got married . ’ |
| 13 | I had said that I would find it easier on my own and she had been hurt , for normal mothers and daughters went together on this expedition , lunching in a department store and discussing the newly acquired contents of the carrier bags that lay at their feet . |
| 14 | This is partly because fishing rights erm were written in erm to the , to the European Community system erm as part of in a sense the agricultural policy , erm because they were regarded as part of food policy , and it was thought that you must have , if you 're going to have a common agricultural policy , and that was one of the important points erm of the negotiations for setting up the European Community , then a common fisheries policy went alongside with that . |
| 15 | Went solo in 1977 and had his first hit a year later with Fool If You Think It 's Over . |
| 16 | So if you wanted to go from there to there you went all round that way . |
| 17 | Having got Travis sitting down again , Sebastian mixed him a stiff drink , and the evening went generally from bad to worse , with Sebastian the only one with any appetite for the meal Leith had cooked . |
| 18 | The conversation then went approximately like this : |
| 19 | At Magdalen Bridge , Dennis went ashore for more champagne , which passed from hand to hand as we negotiated the lower reaches of the river . |
| 20 | When our Sandra left Wally he went just like that . |
| 21 | So we went away into this place called Short Strand |
| 22 | She liked it , and then after Colonel Hamilton died she never went away at all , even in the winter . |
| 23 | Well I used to do , what you 're doing see , you 're in charge of loading the ship , see but they did , first of all they , they , we had er , we had a foreman stevedore , then we had , and then erm we had the stevedores and the dockers they went away on these courses , down to ones , they used to go to Southampton and some went to Hull , but when they came back , they called theirselves stevedores , so course our harbourmaster , he say that 's not right , they 're stevedores , well you got ta be all called foremen stevedores , so Captain come to me , he said , what are we gon na call you ? |
| 24 | He turned away , apparently satisfied , then pushed the glasses back into his pocket , flashed the torch briefly down at the rough stones of the pier , and went away with long strides in the direction of the house . |
| 25 | She went away with some men in brown uniforms and will not come back to her little boy . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | Daphne recalls how , early on , ‘ I made the mistake of allowing one to become too fond of me and , when I went away for two weeks , she died of a broken heart . |
| 28 | A man exclaimed , ‘ Shit ! ’ and went away for real . |
| 29 | Just before Christmas I moved jobs , and in the middle of January I went away for three days on a course . |
| 30 | Went away for half-term holiday . |