Example sentences of "[vb past] went " in BNC.
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| 1 | During my basic training in the army in 1968 , one of the traditional marching songs we used went like this : |
| 2 | ‘ Everything she ate went right through her , ’ says Sandra . |
| 3 | I saw Mustapha down there , he played went with his erm father . |
| 4 | The conversation that followed went like this , as far as I can remember . |
| 5 | The Battle of Komarov that followed went largely in Austria 's favour , since while Plehve was urging his army westward in accordance with the Grand Duke 's instructions , the advancing Austrians were , in fact , forcing them to turn about and face south . |
| 6 | What they heard went like this : ‘ How many mountains are there , anyway ? |
| 7 | I became very emotionally involved in the last round because everything Lee touched went in the damned hole . |
| 8 | and again rose , the pastor taking the cup and speaking the chosen words , whilst those who served went with the cups among the congregation … |
| 9 | The plants which Gladstone collected went to W. B. Turrill , who published a paper ( Turrill , 1928 ) . |
| 10 | The money collected went to the feast fund , but the cakes and biscuits were passed around among the villagers gathered outside the pub . |
| 11 | The number of actual evictions was tiny — less than twenty per year — though when they occurred they were given widespread publicity and the fears that they raised went far beyond what their numerical significance might indicate . |
| 12 | None of the women in the school kitchen where I worked went to union meetings . |
| 13 | Er but then she worked went to work in a munitions factory in Kilburn and she had a marvellous time . |
| 14 | But you who knew me , pass on these words : that I squandered my youth for my country , that while the ship was fighting I kept to my post up in the cross trees and , when she sank-I went down with her . ’ ’ |
| 15 | But everything he hit went straight to keeper Tony Coton , except for a late penalty that hit a post . |
| 16 | He took great care to have his children brought up as members of his Church , though eventually all three who survived went over to that of their mother . |
| 17 | One of Ariel 's songs which he appended went like this , and sometimes Serafine sang it , and Xanthe and Miranda both enjoyed singing it with her , calling it the song of Manjiku : |
| 18 | The despatches that mapped every move he planned went into Wales ahead of him by this same route . |
| 19 | ‘ I worked for Creed , 'Jed went on . |
| 20 | The claims he made went directly against traditional thought . |
| 21 | When Wilson was obliged to rest on the stairs , they both begged her not to continue and when she insisted went either side of her , helping her along . |
| 22 | The clerk whose job I took went on the district as a relief clerk and later relief Stationmaster . |
| 23 | We have also recorded the older generation in our own families — noticing how some things we knew went unmentioned , but also making some surprising new discoveries of our own family secrets . |
| 24 | Almost nothing has been heard of Ben since he went went missing on Kos , although a British couple claimed to have seen him in August on the island of Lesbos . |
| 25 | With them went went whatever chance I ever had of regaining my childhood . |
| 26 | You see so I went went there and that 's how I got there . |
| 27 | But some things never changed : there was no holiday pay and if they went went sick they lost their jobs . |
| 28 | Picked up the pace picked up the square ball here and attacked he went went like a bomb . |
| 29 | After all I th I thought went to er |
| 30 | The pain she felt went beyond jealousy this time . |