Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] went " in BNC.
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1 | When they were out of sight , Mungo touched the golden glass ball for luck and went down to the yard . |
2 | Across the street , a woman walked out of Oz for Hair and went into Happy Days Health Foods . |
3 | Having been reduced to ten men after only 15 minutes , they continued to make chance after chance but went in at half time with only two goals of an advantage . |
4 | Holmes and I left Baskerville Hall immediately after breakfast and went to the station at Newtown . |
5 | After a few more games we stopped for lunch and went over the morning 's action . |
6 | Come back through England and went to on the boat . |
7 | They tried bringing out political prisoners after rebellions in Britain , they tried kidnapping new recruits , and they tried legislating to keep up the number of white men that planters must employ , but white men still left for England or went on to new parts of the Americas rather than compete against slave labour . |
8 | Jill made a sick sort of noise and went out to the lavatory . |
9 | He paused , looked up the street past Armstrong and went into a crouch . |
10 | I think this is one of the essentials in Harlow and something that people should not forget , that is that , although there is a great deal of criticism possibly of the standard of building that went on over the years of the Development Corporation , compared with what most people came from , there was a very great elevation both in quality and in ideas . |
11 | That night El-ahrairah came out of the marshes of Kelfazin and went secretly up to the great ditch . |
12 | The chimpanzee scanned a tray of objects and went to a keyboard out of view of the tray and pressed a symbol corresponding to one of the objects . |
13 | She gathered her pages of notes and went out into the sunlit streets . |
14 | And er you sort of pull the shoe over the sole and er then hit , my father would sort of shape a piece of leather around the sole of the shoe and then er he would sort of tacks that went through , the hobbing iron which was iron of cours tacks that went through , the hobbing iron which was iron of course would bend them over inside your shoe , just like a normal cobbler repairs shoe . |
15 | At the beginning of September , he slipped out of Holyrood and went to Falkirk . |
16 | She hated that demonic air of self-assurance that went with him . |
17 | Lady Grubb picked up her plate of junket and went to eat it in the drawing-room , shaking with a passion she did n't care to scrutinize because it contained not only fury but also amazement and fear . |
18 | The habits of mind that went with the mayorazgo were not those of the ideal improving landlord of the Economic Societies , ‘ always occupied in the felicity of his village ’ . |
19 | Integrity , combined with wariness , pride , and the kind of stoic endurance that accompanied an understanding of suffering , a loss of innocence that went as deep as the soul . |
20 | If as much effort had been devoted to providing good levels of insulation as went into other recent advances in building practice , we would all now be living in highly energy-efficient homes , and paying much smaller heating bills . |
21 | Containing the first studio cut of ‘ No Woman No Cry ’ , versions of early Jamaicans singles ‘ Belly Full ’ , ‘ Bend Down Low ’ , ‘ Natty Dread ’ and ‘ Lively Up Yourself ’ , this is , superficially , a simple set of songs that went against the grain of the mesmeric dub that was then dominating reggae . |
22 | The years of research that went into preparing the Tests have ensured that they are accurate with all students from elementary level upwards . |
23 | see Exod. 14 : 28 , ‘ And the waters returned , and covered the chariots , and the horsemen , even all the host of Pharaoh that went in after them into the sea ; there remained not so much as one of them ’ . |
24 | And for a moment Lisa was suddenly so overcome by the confusion of responses that went rushing through her that she almost failed to pick up what he said next . |
25 | We got on the Circle Line with a bag of sulphate and went round and round and got off at Liverpool Street . |
26 | Suddenly , great guffaws of laughter that went on and on broke the silence , so much so that people began to stretch forward to see who they were coming from . |
27 | ‘ The break-through made by Anisminic Ltd. v. Foreign Compensation Commission [ 1969 ] 2 A.C. 147 was that , as respects administrative tribunals and authorities , the old distinction between errors of law that went to jurisdiction and errors of law that did not , was for practical purposes abolished . |
28 | He knew they would be hurrying behind him , might even have heard his running steps on the path or noted , practised woodsmen as they were , the scatter of wood-pigeons that went up in a flurry ahead of him . |
29 | She picked up the first box of jars and went back to the room . |
30 | The strong forces between the particles would correspond to pieces of string that went between other bits of string , as in a spider 's web . |