Example sentences of "[adj] and went [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He was very clever and went into an entire theatrical about the whole thing and produced pieces of paper with stamps on them . |
2 | I ordered a double portion of chicken and a Seven-Up and went to a table while they went back to the late movie on Channel 4 on a portable television . |
3 | He gave up flat-hunting and went to the cinema . |
4 | Sam was so delighted and went round the room shaking hands , offering peace and cake . |
5 | I told Winnie I would never do something like that and went inside the house . |
6 | Bill joined the BBC as a radio engineer 's assistant in 1932 and went to the fledgling Television service a few years later . |
7 | ‘ By the time they became suspicious and went into the warehouse , the defendant had gone . ’ |
8 | Amaranth had hurried to the Grand and went into the crush bar at ten minutes after six to find Charles Harvey waiting for her . |
9 | Well I 'd one come from Malta to England again , in nineteen sixteen and went on an old boat , they called it the Gurkha . |
10 | She was sixteen and went to the movies with a schoolfriend . |
11 | I says what curling tongs , says you left curling tongs on , I 'd actually burnt my finger I must 've sleepwalked and I , I felt the bed when I remembered all this and it was dry so I must have sleepwalked it all and went to the toilet and done my hair cos there was a big burn all down my finger . |
12 | We accept that the statement that he was ‘ beaten to death ’ whilst in police custody was incorrect and went beyond the original inquest verdict of manslaughter . |
13 | ‘ Some of Isobel 's wonderful ideas were just too costly , but many others were totally practical and went into the mix . |
14 | Well I was saying to Daddy actually I it would be better if I got up first and went in the bathroom . |
15 | She rang the number she 'd seen on the underground and went to the address they told her . |
16 | A confidential World Bank report , released in early June , stated that clove and orange dealing monopolies run by Suharto 's two sons should be closed down because they were inefficient and went against the government 's deregulation programme . |
17 | ‘ The first time was when I was 14 and went to a dance . |
18 | If you was greedy and went for a shilling you lost it after a week or two you see ? |