Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [adv] went [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Men who only went into a shop for ‘ baccy ’ , matches or a paper , were sent round to the local grocer 's and butcher 's shops to buy up everything that was n't nailed down . |
2 | If there was a black kid and a white kid with equal qualifications who both went for the same job , I would have to put my money on the white kid getting the job , because we 're in a white-dominated society . |
3 | But one Branch Davidian , who later went to the police , was a witness to what went on . |
4 | Frances Young was a university lecturer who later went into the Methodist Ministry . |
5 | In the words of the new Socialist minister of transport , RENFE was ‘ at the same time a breeding ground and nursery for training ministers who then went into the government , and an elephant 's graveyard for those leaving the government ’ ( quoted in El Nuevo Lunes , 24–30 January 1983 ) . |
6 | Fabia watched as , dropping the dog lead on to a large kitchen table , the dark man addressed a few remarks to the woman who then went to a drawer and took from it a large tin box and brought it to him . |
7 | Now in the early thirties this was too much for the troops to take , so they took their problem to Shaw who then went to the NAAFI and bought all the cups for a penny . |
8 | Barely twelve people , and those good pious souls who never went to the cinema anyway . |