Example sentences of "[adj] he went [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the age of 12 he went on holiday to Butlins in Ayr with his parents and had his first taste of competitive success . |
| 2 | In 1892 he went to work in the Great Western Railway works in Swindon , principally as a hammer-man , remaining there until 1914 . |
| 3 | In 1929 he went into management with Lady Mary Wyndham [ q.v. ] and then on his own . |
| 4 | In 1836 he went into partnership with John D. Pountney to make pottery . |
| 5 | At sixteen he went to work for his uncle , a London wine merchant , but by 1810 was established as a confectioner in Marylebone . |
| 6 | His parents thought he was selling raffle tickets , but first he went for swim with friends in the River Wye at Broomy Hill . |
| 7 | His adolescent distaste for Hitler was sharpened by the fact that his mother remarried to a Jew , and in 1934 he went into exile , first to France and then to England , where he settled . |
| 8 | After that he went from chamber to chamber , from corridor to corridor , looking for other canvases which might fit the verse from the Apocalypse . |
| 9 | In 1939 he went to work in the shipyards and did not leave until 1947 . |
| 10 | In 1856 he went into partnership with J. W. Wilson , who married Albright 's wife 's sister , Catherine , in 1857 . |