Example sentences of "[pron] went [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you understand that someone went to a deal of trouble to sharpen it , well in advance , and so must have planned the murder . |
| 2 | Someone went to a car-rental firm in North Oxford in the early afternoon and hired a Vauxhall Cavalier . |
| 3 | I think it 's a local gardener , or someone went to the filled up all the turf and took it all out . |
| 4 | Dorothy waited patiently and had her moment of triumph when someone went into the back of his car at a traffic light — clearly his fault for not getting a move on quicker . |
| 5 | I went about the camp like a man reprieved while on his way to the chaplain and the hangman . |
| 6 | ‘ I went off the idea , ’ I said . |
| 7 | I went off the second board and I had to get out cos I felt sick . |
| 8 | He explained everything to me and I went across a big courtyard , through a door into a large hall , then up some stairs and along a landing turning left towards an outside terrace down to the lawns at the rear of the Palace . |
| 9 | I went across the clattering , windy linkage space between the dining and dome cars and stood outside the toilet room . |
| 10 | So I went across the street , phoned Peter and said , ‘ Okay , if you still want me , I 'll join . ’ |
| 11 | I went across the course to the stands side to see the horses in the paddock , and then I went up to the very comfy Tribune des Dames , for which the French Racing Authorities so generously send me a badge each year . |
| 12 | He was there when I went across the yard yesterday . |
| 13 | I went to every Station dance and was always sure of having a partner — either J. or one of his pals . |
| 14 | I went to a shop that sold organic food and bought everything . ’ |
| 15 | I went to a lecture on hermaphroditism . |
| 16 | I went to a Young Pioneer dance in Moscow … . ’ |
| 17 | I went to a special sports school — not Leipzig , ’ she added hastily , to a nod from Erika who knew very well what Leipzig meant in the athletic world of the G.D.R. , the absolute , superlative top — ‘ but I was a second rater there . |
| 18 | In fact , I went to a couple of record companies and said , ‘ This is me and David Bowie ’ . |
| 19 | I went to a Waffle House diner and bought a newspaper and ordered some breakfast . |
| 20 | On one occasion I went to a hospital in south London to what the police reckoned would be a very rough demonstration . |
| 21 | I learned that when I went to a conference at Sheffield . |
| 22 | ‘ I went to a funeral today , ’ he said . |
| 23 | I went to a group called ‘ Overeaters Anonymous ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ I went to a couple of big pension experts , local advisers , company reps and one of the top four banks to ask what I should do , ’ says Alan . |
| 25 | I went to a meeting and they asked if I would try to get them contacts from the West , ’ said Mrs Charlton . |
| 26 | I went to a state school — |
| 27 | Before the legalities had been completed , early in 1973 , I went to a local youth club to show slides of my work as a missionary . |
| 28 | As the reader will have realised , I went to a Woodard School — Denstone in Staffordshire — where the chapel was the hub of our existence . |
| 29 | I went to a small dressmaker in Lillie road with some material brought from Newfoundland on one of the brief dockings . |
| 30 | Until recently when I went to a conference on security in libraries and other collections I had not the slightest knowledge of the seamy side of that world or any idea that it had one . |