Example sentences of "she went and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she went and spoiled everything by behaving as if pissed , lurching backwards and forwards till she ended up hanging upside down from my finger , gripping so tightly she almost drew blood . |
| 2 | So she went and told her she said |
| 3 | And then of course , silly girl , she went and told him — he was so livid he would n't have nothing more to do with her . " |
| 4 | anyway she went and had it done and erm she was upset after she had it done like it must of hurt you know she was crying |
| 5 | And then she went and wrote it down , she goes , here are . |
| 6 | He says , I know , Carmen used to go crackers that 's why she went and fetch him here . |
| 7 | She went and got her raincoat . |
| 8 | And then , would you believe it , she went and married him . |
| 9 | She went and picked our Kia up and went back to Bill 's . |
| 10 | She went and picked it up . |
| 11 | Whenever he complained too much about cost she went and bought what she needed with her own money . |
| 12 | Jill wanted to get Bill a birthday present , so she went and found her piggy-bank ; she shook it , but there was no noise ; she would have to make Bill a present This example comes from work in artificial intelligence ( Charniak , 1972 ) which is concerned with the attempt to translate the significance of ordinary utterances into an explicit representation that might be used by a computer to produce " intelligent " responses . |
| 13 | So she went and gave him a hug . |
| 14 | Next morning she went and reported him to the foreman , who sent for Jim and asked ‘ What 's this woman on about ? ’ . |