Example sentences of "[conj] i went [prep] " in BNC.

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31 I began to despair in the local press I noticed an advert for an evening class , cookery for men being the young one in the family I plucked up courage and enrolled but it was great , with great apprehension that I went to the first class .
32 No you should have gone to the one that I went to .
33 The bloke that I went to out with .
34 He took over his own printing company called E L Hildreth in the forties and in the fifties sometime sold that out and set up a design shop to produce books and magazines , near Brattleboro , Vermont , and the prep school that I went to had retained him for many years as their printing adviser and , you know , he did the catalogues .
35 It was during the period when Jean-Claude was working on the ‘ Chansons de Mani ’ that I went through the scores he wrote in la Sologne throughout his childhood and into his twenties , and others he composed in Paris before Montaine 's death .
36 Well I can say personally that I went from a size twelve to a twenty and its a medical problem , its the , not an eating one though , you know any thing to with any diet or any thing like that , completely medical so er it takes a bit of coping with when you 've been slim and then all of a sudden you have this weight that , no diet will remove .
37 Another , making a joke out of his poverty , hit a good drive and sighed , ‘ That 's gone further than I went on my holidays . ’
38 I was wanted in Formula 1 , then I was n't , so I went about my own business , creating my own new future , then all of a sudden I 'm wanted again .
39 My English travelling companion was game to try the dulse seaweed , which is a speciality in Ballycastle , so I went into a little shop on the seafront .
40 ‘ I did n't get A-levels , so I went into the Army , ’ explains the Old Etonian .
41 But he greeted me by swearing at me , so I went into the hall to find somebody else .
42 Now in those days you never got an album deal from a record company unless you had a hit single , but I made up my mind that the sort of stuff he had would make a very good album , so I went to Decca with that view in mind , trying to get an album deal , and did get a deal for him .
43 I felt really faint so I went to the pub at the end of the road where your office is — ca n't remember its name .
44 Mr Jones , my old PE teacher , had advised me to join an athletics club , so I went to West London Stadium , not far up from the old White City and adjacent to Wormwood Scrubs Prison .
45 Poppy had managed to gather quite a collection of workmen 's boots , so I went to the pet shop and bought her some toys , which she loved playing with .
46 He said we should meet for lunch so I went to his office .
47 But I could n't get my camera to work — I hardly ever used the thing — so I went to Derek 's house one day to ask his advice on how to operate it .
48 I did n't have any others so I went to the police station in stocking feet .
49 About eight o'clock they were getting very bad so I went to bed .
50 ‘ A week or so after I got back it was still there so I went to a doctor and said I might have picked up a parasite .
51 It got more painful — so I went to a different doctor , who said it was an infected sebaceous cyst and gave me stronger antibiotics .
52 My family was not in a position to give much food , so I went to Valeria to ask if she could help .
53 I was tired so I went to bed . ’
54 ‘ I could n't go , so I went to the second night .
55 I did n't find you at first , so I went to the bathroom .
56 Not a wink all night did I get , so I went for a breath of air . ’
57 I decided to go for the pills first , but after three months I was still in agony so I went for the laser operation .
58 in the endland It was too far to go every day , so I went for the week , came home to the flat at weekends , She had squash , groundnuts , rows of beans on nylon lines She had me for the weeding .
59 I was awake early , so I went for a swim .
60 I was totally petrified — so I went with another girl , my first feminist incidentally . ’
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