Example sentences of "went [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , she went and got the Deputy Head and she was a bit upset about it , and then after that our biology group was chopped right down , more or less cut in half , and most of the boys went somewhere else to do their biology while the rest of us stayed with that teacher and we got on a lot better then , you know . |
| 2 | She washed her face and went wearily back to look out for him , but she was losing hope . |
| 3 | She took her drink to the salon , where the remains of the fire still glowed , and after a while she put on the lamps and went slowly across to look at the paintings . |
| 4 | you went right away did n't you . |
| 5 | Her hand went so quickly to cover her profile and her mouth became so taut , he thought she was going to weep with the same energy . |
| 6 | Three , you went all out to persuade me to call Sandy to break the news about Ed 's murder . |
| 7 | I went , I went all out to get this place in nineteen eighty three |
| 8 | In the London County Council elections of 1937 the Party " went all out to secure a Labour victory " . |
| 9 | Stella went bad-temperedly downstairs to borrow a box from the doorkeeper . |
| 10 | And we went away up to gather the violets . |
| 11 | Everyone went away thoroughly entertained , but it was a very disappointing result as far as we are concerned . ’ |
| 12 | Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on . |
| 13 | He turned away , and went downstairs again to drink at the bar . |
| 14 | I thought that maybe Elsie went under finally sickened and stifled by the righteous attitudes that prevailed at the time . |
| 15 | Those who adopted the third and final position — although the arguments were rarely in practice as clear as this — went further still to argue that pupils should be brought together not only under one roof , not only studying one curriculum , but also within mixed-ability groups . |
| 16 | One of the Australian diggers on the other hand went home early to apply his newly won knowledge to his home state of New South Wales . |
| 17 | Huh , she went home yesterday did n't she ? |
| 18 | He pulled on his trousers and went quickly over to turn up the music , moving his head from side to side in time to the beat . |
| 19 | It seems that even the 081/071 switch-over went seamlessly well owing to Richard and his expert ease as writer/director . |
| 20 | Ooh I did n't collect mine when I went past either did I ? |
| 21 | It was all too obvious what her plot was and she went straight away to see Mrs Browning , resolved to ask outright if Ferdinando was to go to France and if so to plead her case . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , that 's over , ’ he said , and went straight upstairs to change out of his good suit . |
| 23 | After a restless night of tossing and turning on lumpy , wet French soil , Charlie was woken at four , and in turn kicked Tommy , who simply turned over and went straight back to sleep . |
| 24 | They went straight in to land at Luqa , but as they approached saw bombs bursting on the runway — they had arrived in the middle of a raid ! |
| 25 | Sympathy was with the generals rather than the Prime Minister , hardly surprisingly in view of past events , but sympathy never went far enough to weaken Lloyd George 's position greatly . |
| 26 | It is now clear that the King had the gravest doubts about the general suitability of his heir for the Throne , and that these doubts went far enough to turn his mind towards the desirability of getting his second son to succeed instead . |
| 27 | If we went high enough to use a ‘ chute we 'd be picked up on radar immediately after taking off . ’ |
| 28 | Fine moondust billowed high across the ancient plains of the moon 's dark crescent , expanding in boiling clouds that went high enough to catch the rays of the sun . |
| 29 | He also had difficulties with Bishop Ælfstan of Rochester , whose diocese he ravaged in 986 , and Bishop Æthelsige of Sherborne , who incurred the king 's anger , was expelled from his see , and went abroad never to return . |
| 30 | Lucien , however , liked the comparative privacy of the court and , once he 'd become familiar with the routines of the household and felt confident enough to venture around alone , went there often to limber up for an hour before his own breakfast . |