Example sentences of "went [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's why they went for Saracens right from the start . |
| 2 | Well she said they got married and the baby came that night and he went about town now by god he came sodding |
| 3 | We went into Sheffield right into the city and went to a pub . |
| 4 | ELECTRICITY engineers and linesmen on the Orkney islands went into battle yesterday against their public enemy number one — the hooded crow . |
| 5 | So the city 's worried public relations arm went into overdrive yesterday in the wake of Mr Thompson 's death . |
| 6 | The Newcastle-based steel fabricator and erector contracted to carry out the steelwork went into receivership early in the operation but fortunately Bone , Connel & Baxters of Motherwell was able to take over at short notice and , says Alan Muir , ‘ did a great job ’ . |
| 7 | Nguyen Ai Quoc went into Yunnan early in 1942 to link up with the many other Vietnamese exiles who were known collectively as Dong Minh Hoi . |
| 8 | Polythene went into production just in time to play a crucial role in enabling radar equipment to be deployed effectively in the Battle of Britain . |
| 9 | ‘ I went into hospital immediately after the Mercer fight and had an operation , ’ Holmes said . |
| 10 | Anyway erm tt I went down the day before I went into hospital actually for my op , and er |
| 11 | The Israeli Prime Minister , Mr Yitzhak Shamir , went into hospital yesterday for a hernia operation . |
| 12 | Second-choice keeper Gary Walsh went into hospital yesterday for a knee operation and third string Ian Wilkinson is out with a broken wrist . |
| 13 | The despatches that mapped every move he planned went into Wales ahead of him by this same route . |
| 14 | On the whole , the men of Fontanellato went to church only for feast days , funerals , christenings and weddings , or to ask some special favour of the Almighty . |
| 15 | I took a sleeping-pill and went to bed straight after supper . |
| 16 | Sara went to bed immediately after dinner . |
| 17 | You know nothing of me , only that we went to bed together for a while . |
| 18 | I do not know if they talked or if they went to bed together on that first night . |
| 19 | People went to bed early in Walberswick . |
| 20 | ‘ My grandmother went to chapel twice on Sunday , paid a tenth of her pension to charity and read the Bible every day . |
| 21 | The McKays qualified and married in Edinburgh and then left to work in London for a short time before travel beckoned and they went to work firstly in Papua New Guinea and then in Lusaka , Zambia . |
| 22 | Detective-Constable Barnes , large , rustic , intelligent and benign , put down his spade and went to work lovingly with a soft brush on the exposed uprights of the flue , whisking away loose , moist soil that abandoned its hold with revealing readiness . |
| 23 | When it was an old fashion open market and erm I went to work there on the fruit and vegetable stall . |
| 24 | On Wednesday , as the Herald went to press early for Easter , Alton had an away fixture at Fleetlands who have triumphed over them twice this season already . |
| 25 | And then she went to sleep again until ten , on our bed . |
| 26 | But my father went to America just after the war , and when he came back on the Queen Mary , he brought my mother some nylons , which were not obtainable in Britain at that time . |
| 27 | They went to Germany together in 1798 and to Calais in 1802 . |
| 28 | Galileo is scheduled to be launched tomorrow on the space shuttle Atlantis , but opponents went to court yesterday in an attempt to stop it . |
| 29 | Went to ladies just before quarter to five to find they 've been removed . |
| 30 | We went to England early in 1919 , travelling by train to Jibuti and then by a Union Castle boat to Marseilles . |