Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recently I went outside on a clear night , and started to count the stars I could see inside the Square ; using × 7 . |
| 2 | I went well beyond the carob until I came to strands of wire running through the trees , at the edge of the inland bluff , the eastern limit of Bourani . |
| 3 | In researching the activists I went also to the local trades council and its women 's committee , union meetings called over disputes , local demonstrations , courses and day schools for women trade unionists . |
| 4 | I eat , I went , when I went round to Maryanne and my baked bread next door , I like I went down , I went in there before , before I went upstairs into the flat , and bought a , a roll for twelve P . |
| 5 | Having followed P C and P C as he was at that time through the door , I went immediately to the bedroom on the right hand side , the second bedroom . |
| 6 | In the late 1960s I went regularly to the plaza cinema in the Isles of Scilly . |
| 7 | And I went right for the flag . |
| 8 | Erm no I went away for the weekend this weekend and er made four ta tapes of me and Frank in the car driving around from er we went to erm Oxford first then we went to Bournemouth , then we went to Winchester and then we went to Cheltenham , . |
| 9 | He said , ‘ That is a pity ’ , with his smiling , still mouth , and he got back in the car and drove away , and Elizabeth went back in the house , and all the day she cried , and I went away to the hills . |
| 10 | So I selected " up " once more and went round again , I went away from the aircraft circuit and tried this once more and still no green . |
| 11 | In the morning I went ashore with the captain in a bumboat , passing a variety of small craft that plied to and fro across the straits . |
| 12 | Dr Tehyi Hsieh took five curtain calls after that lecture , and I went back-stage for an interview afterwards . |
| 13 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
| 14 | I went downstairs to the phone in my dressing-gown , pausing only for a second outside Toby 's door to listen for the typewriter , which was silent , and for another moment outside Mavis 's to leave her snuff-box . |
| 15 | We reached Mandalay and I went straight to the Winchester Mission where dear Willie Garrad looked shocked to see me and said in a scandalised voice , ‘ Oh , but you ca n't possibly stay here ’ — it was a Brotherhood you see ! |
| 16 | This time I went straight to the pretty china bowl and washed my hands . |
| 17 | Instead I went straight to the old house . |
| 18 | I went straight to the stained glass windows thinking I 'd be sure to find you there . |
| 19 | I went straight to the shade deck and checked the study and bar but there was no sign of the old woman or anybody else . |
| 20 | Although she begged me to say nothing to her father , I went straight to the master and told him . |
| 21 | I went straight to the hood of the Shogun , digging the Olympus out of the front of my overalls and trying to guess if there was enough light in the barn . |
| 22 | ‘ When I dropped you at your villa , I went straight to the hospital and told your father I wanted you to come and work for me . ’ |
| 23 | So I went straight to the county offices and saw the rooms you know where we 're going |
| 24 | but I went straight for the directory . |
| 25 | I was lucky I went straight into a trusty 's job , and I could work at weekends as well , and I earned good money : £2.63 a week . |
| 26 | ‘ When I heard that I went straight into the toilet and threw up . |
| 27 | But then , ‘ wham ’ , I went straight into the cat and broke its back . |
| 28 | And praise be to God I went straight into the West End . |
| 29 | Well , actually I left school , I think it was the either tenth or eleventh of November nineteen thirty one and I went straight into the Transport Department and I think my record will show that I actually started there on the twelfth of November nineteen thirty one . |
| 30 | I went straight from the station to the beach . |