Example sentences of "[conj] then went [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | United kept Scunthorpe out and then went and made sure of victory with the second goal after seventy five minutes … no marks for slack defending by Scunthorpe … top marks for tenacity from skipper Derek hall … and that was his third strike of the season … |
| 2 | I do n't know if she was just wandering around , but , you know and erm I went up to , went and got the keys and then went and locked the door again . |
| 3 | He stood outside the door and cried and then went and drank until he was out cold . |
| 4 | ‘ Rain , after I rang you this morning I made a few more enquiries and then went and told Barbara she was to come with me . ’ |
| 5 | She now stripped the partition of the clothes , threw them on the bed , and then went and lifted the lid off the case , only to find that it , too , was full of clothes , both the woman 's and the child 's . |
| 6 | And then went and bought another fresh chicken had to pay even more money for it . |
| 7 | He sounded almost admiring , but then went and spoilt it all by adding , ‘ Although I suppose if you 've gone through life getting yourself into situations like this you would be bound to develop a fairly strong streak of subbornness by now . ’ |
| 8 | United though were their own worst enemies … they made enough chances to win but then went and missed them |
| 9 | United though were their own worst enemies … they made enough chances to win but then went and missed them |