Example sentences of "[conj] i went [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs . |
| 2 | ‘ When the goalkeeper did not turn up one day , I was the biggest so I went in goals , ’ he said . |
| 3 | And I went through reams of guilt , but then I thought , ‘ No , it 's all right because it 's going for Aids , ’ and also it has a very sweet , sentimental story behind it . |
| 4 | I never doubted what I was feeling , but I was shocked when it did n't fade over the years , and I went through phases of trying to convince myself that it was some sort of obsession , a perverse desire for the one woman I believed I could never have — or not in the way I wanted you , loving me as well as wanting me . ’ |
| 5 | The comic dimension of a line like ‘ Caroline and I went to Lockets for the husbands ’ and wives ' left-wing dinner' will have passed him by ; he is as earnest as he is sanctimonious . |
| 6 | Just by knowing that they exist and knowing that if I went to places whether it 's a bookshop or a coffee shop or a pub or the streets of Brixton or Tescos or Budgens in Crouch End you bump into people you know or might know . |
| 7 | Cos I went to shops for milk . |
| 8 | Her daughters suffered , she says , ‘ because I went through periods of such intense misery , that friends would collect them from school and take them home for tea . ’ |
| 9 | I got an eyelash stuck right inside fold , and I could n't er shift it for love nor money , it were there about two or three days before I went to doctors . |
| 10 | And when I came , when I went up stairs . |