Example sentences of "went [conj] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 I went and ordered a taxi , and I took you home . ’
2 And they went and put a poky little old football club in won this well of course they everybody !
3 After the usual bread and jam left out by Mrs Garfitt , Toby went and played a few games of rounders with the young boys .
4 Need a good scientist who say that last July went and discovered a planet larger than the earth in another solar system and now said , oh it was all a mistake !
5 Well I would have bought maybe dried fruit and er extra coal token , you know you bought your coal tokens and your milk tokens , maybe bought an extra coal token and erm maybe went and get a dozen cakes or something like that .
6 As they carried Robbie into the yard she glanced towards the staircase door and wondered if she should ask them to wait a moment until she went and got a coat and hat .
7 So we saw this fellow go up to the window and look and then he went and got a stone from the kerb and ‘ bang ’ on the window .
8 I went and got a secondhand Bond .
9 A year I had all the symptoms and I went and got a book and read about it and tried to find out as much possible about it and the book scared me silly because it told me all these things that could happen
10 ‘ All right , ’ he said , ‘ I 'll go and get a bottle , ’ and he went and got a bottle of ale and brought one out for himself .
11 She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel .
12 Says er last night who went and got a bath and left every door in the house open
13 Listen , you know yeah he went and brought a Pot Noodle cos he did n't want you to cook for him cos your food 's really shit .
14 And there was worse to come for United , as Ceri Evans went and sliced a corner into his own net .
15 In Australia , he had rejuvenated a sport that had been declining for years ; in England , he did exactly the same , leaving people exhilarated by his team 's play wherever they went and creating a great new surge of interest in the game .
16 She went and took a grey pleated skirt from her case and zipped herself into it .
17 But , still the same , Fabia felt hot by the time she 'd made it to her room , so went and took a shower and changed her clothes and supposed , since it had to be lunchtime , that she should set about getting a snack of some sort .
18 Well , why would n't it ? she questioned as she went and took a seat on the settee in front of the tea-tray — she was in Prague , and she felt happy .
19 Then she went and took a quick shower .
20 So I went and saw a building contractor , friend of me Dads and er he welcomed me with open arms , he 'd just got a contract for building council houses down Dunson Street at Netherfield .
21 He went and roused a grumbling Ranulf and Maltote .
22 I went and had a lovely time .
23 If I went and had a meal in the evening a la carte , how would you envisage it would take to go through that ?
24 And while we were , while we were there we had some invitations to , to dine out with well it was my daughter 's and we went and had a meal with them and they were quite taken back by er they lived in this little which originally I had thought was a was a er a poultry house .
25 Then he went and had a vigorous shower .
26 Then we went and had a look at the coloured cliffs of sand .
27 So it would be much better if you left the washing up to me , and went and had a drink with him yourself . ’
28 Starting to feel a little frazzled round the edges , she went and had a bath , donned a nightdress and cotton wrap , and brushed out her hair .
29 has , his sister , er you ought to come over on Sunday er , I was surprised you said on Sunday cos we , well last Sunday we went and had a drink with them .
30 And then we went and had a look in that that er tape thing .
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