Example sentences of "[adv] went [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A more accurate guide as to who went to the movies was given in 1928 by Pare Lorentz , who rather patronizingly suggested that whereas most people went occasionally , the regulars consisted of ‘ an army of clerks ’ who not only went but took it ‘ seriously ’ . |
| 2 | They can be a bit thick at the best of times , ; you know that amphora you sent me ? well my lot only went and peed in it — I have to go now , Tony 's coming for his Osso Buco . |
| 3 | ‘ You only went and wrote your name on the outside , did n't you ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could |
| 6 | Fucking went and arrested him ! |
| 7 | J. decided he wanted a photograph of me , and although I did tease him a bit about this — what did he want a photograph of me for when I was there in front of him most of the time ? — at his insistence I finally went and had it done . |
| 8 | So I just went and told my sister . |
| 9 | She just went and said I 've got this you know , check up , cos she knew she was going to Christies for her final check up and , they 've whizzed her in . |
| 10 | He did n't give us any choice , he just went and put a record on . |
| 11 | She just went and gave me that . |
| 12 | ‘ Vinnie is only a football player , and he just went and did something which , ideally , he should not have done . |
| 13 | The things she had heard Jack say after a favourite that he had carefully arranged to get well stuffed , as he put it , promptly went and won . |
| 14 | even though they lost Hereford still went and celebrated … and we 've a few more Central South folk to congratulate tonight … here they are |
| 15 | ‘ I 've no love for the SDLP either but I still went and spoke to them too . |
| 16 | William always went that step further into life 's nightmares , and he 'd been closer to it , to start with . |
| 17 | Further points were discussed , for example the need for public liability insurance , which I duly went and arranged ; the need for ‘ Caution : Work in Progress ’ signs at each end , which I duly had made ; the need to take care , when working , not to disturb the kicking stones ; and the need to avoid making heaps when distributing the spoil , so as not to impede the grass cutter . |
| 18 | I simply went and fetched a squeezer of magi-blue and a pair of my socks , in a pleasing electric blue . |
| 19 | A further protest rose to her lips , but , since she had other more important matters to think about , she obligingly went and placed her foot on the ledge and , raising her trouser leg a little , allowed him to study her beige cotton sock where there was not so much as a broken thread . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | He knelt down by her , then went and looked at his child . |
| 22 | He stood outside the door and cried and then went and drank until he was out cold . |
| 23 | United kept Scunthorpe out and then went and made sure of victory with the second goal after seventy five minutes … no marks for slack defending by Scunthorpe … top marks for tenacity from skipper Derek hall … and that was his third strike of the season … |
| 24 | ‘ Rain , after I rang you this morning I made a few more enquiries and then went and told Barbara she was to come with me . ’ |
| 25 | Something which , if I lived to be two hundred years old then went and announced it at St Paul 's Cross , would rock the very throne of England and scandalise the courts of Europe ! |
| 26 | He stirred a courtesy bowl of dream-dust , untouched within its force-membrane by any of them hitherto , then went and cleaned his hands under the vibrostat . |
| 27 | He sounded almost admiring , but then went and spoilt it all by adding , ‘ Although I suppose if you 've gone through life getting yourself into situations like this you would be bound to develop a fairly strong streak of subbornness by now . ’ |
| 28 | I do n't know if she was just wandering around , but , you know and erm I went up to , went and got the keys and then went and locked the door again . |
| 29 | All that crap about ‘ I do n't know why I lurv you but I do ’ was bollocks 'cos he then went and said the same things to the scum . |
| 30 | She now stripped the partition of the clothes , threw them on the bed , and then went and lifted the lid off the case , only to find that it , too , was full of clothes , both the woman 's and the child 's . |