Example sentences of "[subord] i went [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Sierra had parked about a third of the way down the street , so I went on past the junction and ran Armstrong up on to the pavement .
2 There was no answer to my knock so I went round to the side door facing the canal .
3 There was only a bit of spare paper left and some of it had got streaks of cheese-grease on , so I went over to the newsagent 's stall and bought an exercise book for 35p .
4 ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself .
5 So I went down to the canal .
6 It seemed as good a time as any to go , so I went down to the squat in the King 's Road where I was living and picked up my passport .
7 It went on and on until I was nearly frantic , so I went out for the evening several times in one week to release the tension .
8 ‘ Killer blah , ’ he said in a strange tone of voice that I took to be a warning so I went back under the chair .
9 By early evening , I was just too bored to stick the place any longer so I went back to the hotel .
10 Their life was already hard enough , so I went back to the wild fruit in the woods .
11 They were still uncomfortable , so I went back into the optician .
12 It was then that I decided to help myself , so I went along to the local college and enrolled in what appeared to me to be ‘ a way to relax ’ — the Alexander Technique .
13 " If I went over to the hotel now and had supper , that would give you about an hour to find a man and get ready .
14 They could n't make emergency payments themselves , but if I went down to the social security office …
15 I — think if I had some fresh air today I should feel much better , if I went down to the sea , perhaps . ’
16 If I went out at the age of 68 at Drury Lane to celebrate Rory Bremner 's 50 years in showbusiness and I had n't got my pyjamas on , somebody would shout ‘ Where 's your pyjamas ’ ? ’
17 When I lived at home my mum was cool about whatever I wore ; her only considerations were practical ones , like insisting I wore ten million jumpers if I went out in the cold .
18 cos I went over to the cinema , I said my
19 and I do n't know how he , you are , and in the end our cousins you , you know convince me that they 'd take sort of control , you know that , if I was worried as well about or dad getting drunk , one thing or another like , you know , and said look we 're going , it 's not as though we 're not going , we 're going and we 'll have him in with us and I let him go in the end cos I went down in the five weeks
20 When I came back , cos I went in on the way to the hairdresser 's , to find out about it , and I thought I 'd buy him on the way back , when I went back it was still sitting in the same place with its tail hanging out of the back .
21 which was quicker , took her down to the mission , she stayed in the car till I went up to the mission to get our money signed for our money and come out and er
22 I would die first — leaving him to die on stage while I went off into the wings . ’
23 When I went over to the lake one day I spotted a seagull in distress .
24 But er of course I gave up that and went er when I went on to the council .
25 only had this sprung on me er today er when I went in to the Hall and and and saw them with a notice and a table collecting signatures .
26 when I went in for the steamer
27 I rather wondered whether she drinks , as when I went in in the morning there was a large bottle of beer on the table .
28 Well , it was absolute chaos when I went down to the Press reception before the Women of the Year lunch .
29 But when I went down to the shop
30 I knew I had done something when I went down in the tackle . ’
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