Example sentences of "he went [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Educated privately , in 1868 he went briefly to University College London , and then to Gonville and Caius College , Cambridge , where he received a second in the natural sciences tripos in 1873 .
2 When Hamza was old , he went recklessly into battle with .
3 He went outside , shutting the large doors silently and started off down the concrete road .
4 Then he went outside to wait .
5 He went outside , into the hallway .
6 He went outside to meet the protesters and accept a petition of 4,000 signatures .
7 He went outside , used his initiative , and found some poor chap who 'd give him a hand with it you see .
8 His attitude to South Africa was epitomized when he went not there but to neighbouring Rhodesia in 1953 .
9 He went not to collect particulars and feed them into a computer , he went to get down on his knees and get himself covered in mud and blood .
10 He went downstairs , finished his column , then shaved and bathed and went out to the office ripe for conquest .
11 He went downstairs and asked the portiere where the nearest post office was .
12 He went downstairs with Dr Darnell and two others , and pulled aside the cloth just sufficiently for her to see the visible part of the face .
13 He went downstairs to the rumpus room and rummaged behind the tiny bar , and , after digging through a seemingly endless collection of empty pop bottles , came up with half a bottle of rye and some ginger ale .
14 But before he went downstairs , he crept into Marius Steen 's bedroom .
15 Yesterday seemed like a bad dream , but when he went downstairs , he saw the covered picture .
16 That was enough to stop him , and he went downstairs to his lonely bed .
17 To frighten off these visions , and because further sleep was out of the question , he went downstairs to make some tea .
18 Within a foot of the Wheel he went momentarily ahead , then knocked the motor out .
19 ‘ Now I know what else it was Dr Iverson did when he went through to see to the claret before dinner . ’
20 Then , partnered by Brian Storr ( Staffordshire ) , he went through to the doubles final , to be outdone again by Davis and his partner Ahlers , both from the USA .
21 He had a period that he went through just reading books on America .
22 I remember the periods that he went through , dish washing and doing house work and those kind of things .
23 Parting the curtains , he went through to the front half of the room .
24 Receiving no response , he went through to the bathroom and turned the cold tap on full .
25 I ca n't even be certain that he went through at four o'clock .
26 He went through quietly with his lights off and then suddenly switched them on .
27 ‘ It was class … all he went through … the two broken legs … it was an example of somebody who never gives up . ’
28 I thought Clarke should have scored a second goal when he went through . ’
29 Violet said : ‘ You could see his jaw and cheekbone moving as he spoke — the suffering he went through was appalling . ’
30 Backley , needing to reach the 80-metre mark , must have been sweating when his opening effort dropped short at 79.36 but he went through with his second throw of 80.76 .
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