Example sentences of "went [adv] [prep] [det] " 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 Then on it went inexorably for another sixty-five minutes …
6 He knows its hard on him , but the boat went better with another boy .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 So if you wanted to go from there to there you went all round that way .
10 The conversation then went approximately like this :
11 At Magdalen Bridge , Dennis went ashore for more champagne , which passed from hand to hand as we negotiated the lower reaches of the river .
12 When our Sandra left Wally he went just like that .
13 So we went away into this place called Short Strand
14 She liked it , and then after Colonel Hamilton died she never went away at all , even in the winter .
15 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 ?
16 She went away with some men in brown uniforms and will not come back to her little boy .
17 Yeah and er you know we can do a certain amount but I think if you went away from that you can go away from it a little bit but I think if you went too much away the people that you have and and our audience when we 've got them you know , they tend to stay with us you know they do n't change like the the youngsters and when we started off first you know our audience were mainly over forty five fifty plus really and now they 're down to we 're getting you know loads of of people in their twenties and in their teens and even down to kids like last night , five and six years old .
18 Jeff Rooker , the MP for Birmingham Perry Barr , who retired from Labour 's front bench last year partly to campaign for PR , said : ‘ A lot more people went away from this conference convinced of the merits of the argument than is shown in the vote . ’
19 That 's what you get , you just got ta stand or you went downstairs to another bar
20 The men went methodically through these .
21 The government probably went further down this road than it had originally envisaged .
22 Many evacuees went home during that first winter , but when the blitz began , there was another exodus from London .
23 Totally miserable , he had a long , serious chat with Mike Turner of Cambridge about his training and demon drink problems and went home with much to think about .
24 So you went home with enough food etc. , between you , to provide the meal for Sunday and Monday .
25 When a they were sent home from we went home from this quarry then , and the everybody went home so the the were forty of us in altogether .
26 Everyone went home after that .
27 It went quickly through several impressions , and did much to foster the spread of millenarian ideas in England .
28 The glass of wine went quickly to each head , for Alix 's family was teetotal , and Liz 's alcohol consumption to that date comprised perhaps three glasses of brown sherry and one ( celebrating her A levels with her teacher ) of Liebfraumilch : Esther seemed better connected with drink as with friends , but even she became confiding under the mild influence .
29 I mention this now to Gordon and he chuckles : ‘ I went specially for that shot .
30 Erm so I went straight to this place and there was a fella downstairs , his secretary was erm out on her lunch .
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