Example sentences of "went in [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hysterical residents , many of them in their nightclothes , raced from the block as the fire brigade went in to quell the flames . |
| 2 | Peering down dubiously at the envelope , Monica departed to the bus-stop in the main road , and Alice went in to join the others around the table . |
| 3 | I went in to watch the day 's most elegant event … the private driving competition . |
| 4 | when we down to London last week , we went in to see a friend of ours , she works in the sandwich bar |
| 5 | The investigator said he would try his luck with the scenery-watchers in the dome-car , with apparently the same result , and from there he presumably went in to see the Lorrimores , who apart from Xanthe were still in seclusion . |
| 6 | For the first time I met Jeremy 's father , who had just arrived from America , and together we went in to see the body . |
| 7 | I went in to see the cats and then I swept up all the mess |
| 8 | I rambled aimlessly for about an hour , in and out of dirty narrow streets , their only saving grace being their brevity , in and out of a variety of shops , bought some oranges from the market stalls , the most interesting feature of the wretched place , then went in to see an ‘ explicit sex ’ film and was presented with a badly mutilated and heavily censored version of some third-rate continental film which I left within the first fifteen minutes . |
| 9 | The two officers who went in to arrest the Marquess , Sgt Michael Tate and PC Patrick Murphy , were involved in ‘ quite a violent struggle ’ with him , said a Metropolitan Police spokesman . |
| 10 | Fiona went in to tell the baby sitter she was free to go , while Lachy tried to rouse Fergus . |
| 11 | The sort of people who cried with relief when you went in to buy a piece of Elastoplast . |
| 12 | Robert stayed on the pavement while Maisie went in to buy the school 's bread . |
| 13 | You went in to get the package while Ibrahim went on to the river — was that it ? ’ |
| 14 | and she says she 's still as bad off now as when she went in to get the house , you know the five thousand odd , she 's would , she 's , she 's , I had a bit last , I , I wished you had it all , I said do n't lie , I said do n't tell me you have n't had it I says cos you have , she says yeah , I says what you done with it ? |
| 15 | The bell rang and Amiss went in to find a pair of newcomers in search of tea and toast . |
| 16 | when , when I went in to work the other day , Pete says I do n't know about that , that Kenwood stuff |
| 17 | Then I went in to face an English Corporal of ten years ' service , who had a bad reputation . |
| 18 | As we fix our gaze upon the Lord Jesus worship him , and reflect on his character brought before us in the Gospels , our faces will shine , as Moses ' did when he went in to seek the presence of the Lord . |