Example sentences of "went [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It 's amazing people still remember , I mean it went off air over eight years ago .
2 But we went for Sally really did n't we ?
3 Preston was familiar with the works of St Augustine , or , at least , more familiar than the majority of seven-year-olds , from the teaching of Mother Bernard to whom he went for catechism once a week .
4 Can we in the alternative put our case if that is a fait accompli then there must be something for the local communities to be derived from this and therefore we went for protection under one O six agreement as Stewart quite rightly refers to and we also went for the dedication of large areas of the resultant heap for landscaping and for public open space .
5 With their shareholders lulled by the regulatory safety net strung under them and lured by the prospect of fat and easy profits , many banks in the 1980s went for growth instead .
6 I went for news again and this time was told that both my father and Dr Sambataro had been taken to the San Francesco Prison , a civilian prison in Parma .
7 That 's why they went for Saracens right from the start .
8 Me an , Me and Gemma and Jane went for walk yesterday some people we met along the road I di I did it all and erm
9 ( More traditional pedagogy went for appreciation rather than analysis , urging the reader to a direct experience of the poem , perhaps inhaling its beauty like the scent of a flower ; but the underlying process was similar . )
10 But no , I went through school really normally .
11 A Toleration Bill went through Parliament fairly quickly , being backed by William and Mary , and agreed to as a necessary concession to the Nonconformists .
12 She went through phases when she felt intensely guilty , as if there were something that she could n't quite locate that she had done to provoke her mother 's wrath .
13 It went through cleavage just as it would have done in contact with its sister-cell …
14 Well she said they got married and the baby came that night and he went about town now by god he came sodding
15 And erm I went past Beamish yesterday Dave .
16 Oh I went like hell then did n't I ?
17 Faye was in the kitchen with Roberta , so Alice shut the door quietly behind her and went with Monica out to the road , and along it to where they were hidden by the healthy bushes of Joan Robbins 's garden .
18 I 've been doing this for twenty five years so the best deal I 've ever done is the sale I make each week which brings me three hundred quidHe later went onto spend over five hundred pounds on a Mickey Mouse Toy .
19 A good deal of it probably went via Dursley where the manufacture of cards was an important trade .
20 We went into Sheffield right into the city and went to a pub .
21 Dallhold Investments , Bond 's private company , went into liquidation nearly a year ago , since when the fate of Bond 's collection of Australian art ( valued in July 1991 at A$10–20 million ) has been shrouded in mystery .
22 There have been fears for the future of Dangerfield Mills at Hawick since the spinning operation went into liquidation nearly 18 months ago .
23 Fifty year old Alexander Blackwood from Edinburgh was the company secretary at Omni International Management Limited which went into liquidation earlier this month .
24 KENT Opera went into liquidation yesterday , unable to continue after the Arts Council withdrew its £750,000 grant .
25 At first , Marton 's new cars 10–15 retained their old equipment , but in December 1949 car 21 went into service completely modernised with new ‘ silent ’ bogies , four motors and VAMBAC control equipment : the first Marton Vambac .
26 The reason they went into Court though was that erm
27 KEVIN Keegan ( right ) went into quarantine yesterday , but it was more than a niggling flu bug which persuaded him to lock himself away from his Newcastle players before the FA Cup fifth round tie at Blackburn .
28 ELECTRICITY engineers and linesmen on the Orkney islands went into battle yesterday against their public enemy number one — the hooded crow .
29 So the city 's worried public relations arm went into overdrive yesterday in the wake of Mr Thompson 's death .
30 On Monday we went into work later than was usual for my aunt , as she spent time explaining the structure and method of work of her surgery .
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