Example sentences of "[conj] i went [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Another , making a joke out of his poverty , hit a good drive and sighed , ‘ That 's gone further than I went on my holidays . ’
2 I was wanted in Formula 1 , then I was n't , so I went about my own business , creating my own new future , then all of a sudden I 'm wanted again .
3 He said we should meet for lunch so I went to his office .
4 So I went through my phrase-book to search for something like ‘ Shut up ’ .
5 My husband Julian and I went on our honeymoon to Yugoslavia — annual inflation ran at 350 per cent .
6 Oh no , it was just because I went to talk to my manager about it before I went and I went through my diary with him and everything .
7 ’ His words trailed off and I went into his office .
8 Sgt Foulds and I went to their assistance . ’
9 ‘ I was just going on 14 and I went to my first gig the Stray Cats .
10 And I went to my mate this morning who 's a boxer and he said that it 's now maybe , maybe a groin strain
11 The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see
12 Later Joan and I went to your home when you were about two , but I think Roland was working , and you played outside most of the time .
13 She told TODAY last night : ‘ He came to my home when I was alone and I went to his surgery .
14 And wheeling them to the ship you know , then after you 'd been there a long time , well my father was a down below and I went to his shop then you see .
15 and I went with her last week , then she had to go again on Monday , but she went Saturday as well , then she had to go back up Monday the last , so she has n't been have n't seen her since I 've been gon na go up all week but the weather
16 There was talk of golf when I was a wee boy , and I went with my father to the local courses .
17 And I went in his bedroom and there he was snoring away .
18 and Sarah goes to me I think he 's quite flattered , and I went in your dreams
19 Do you think , Mr Erlich , that if I went to your Embassy to request a detailed briefing concerning the work in my country of Mr Harry Lawrence , Central Intelligence Agency , that I would be shown anything , other than the door … ? ’
20 If I went to his house , I might see him . ’
21 Even if I went into my bedroom to read or do homework , I 'd still have her sitting there on my huge falconer 's glove , fidgeting and glaring at me .
22 If I went behind his back like that Ross would be absolutely furious ! ’ she added with a nervous gurgle of laughter .
23 My mother also had it and when I had previously attempted to diet and had successfully lost weight there was little improvement , if any , to the appearance of my ugly dimpled thighs , that is until I went on my low fat diet .
24 Supposing the tumour in my lungs was not entirely new but had started five months ago , before I went onto my diet , took my vitamins or began my visualizations ?
25 Just before I went on my first furlough after five years ' service , the Bishop of Rangoon , Norman Tubbs , called me and told me that on my return from furlough he wanted me to take over the training of the Burmese clergy .
26 One was strange , because it was about an old lady who meant nothing to me at all ; I hardly knew her and only saw her on the rare occasions when I went into her family shop two or three hundred yards from us .
27 All I felt when I went to his surgery was a dryness of the throat and a quivering at the knees , and providing I kept my eyes tightly shut all the time I managed to get through the visit fairly easily .
28 I got the same overpowering sense of mortality when I went to my old school reunion last week .
29 So after that visit to Bristol , when I went to my little chapel on that bald knoll , I first called up the white healing ball and rolled it around every part of my anatomy , then I called up my archers and let them shine the beams of their torches down onto the spot in my lung .
30 I was only a little girl when I went to my first funeral .
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