Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] went [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The film was responsible at the time for the tremendous popularity of the bar and , whenever Yates or Dustin went into it , they were sent over a bottle of champagne by the management . |
| 2 | As well as supplying cricket clubs 3D have supplied pitches for a number of local authorities and many country grounds , while Lilleshall — where England went through their paces before flying off to New Zealand — have had practice pitches installed . |
| 3 | In terms of engineering , the BRMs were behind their time ; the cars gave endless trouble ; Jackie 's dissatisfactions grew ; accidents intervened , especially at a rain-soaked Spa where Jackie went off the track at high speed and lay trapped in his car , his shoulder broken , his ribs cracked and petrol from his ruptured tanks soaking through his overalls , burning his skin . |
| 4 | King Edward 's unpopularity was not enhanced by close relatives being created Earls , so Isabella went to Paris in 1325 to consult with her brother , by then King of France , and with the help of the Earl of March , troops were sent from France to round up the royal favourites for execution , and to depose and imprison Edward II , who was murdered by one of the Earl of March 's agents in September 1327 . |
| 5 | He later announced that Woolridge went to his death with great courage . |
| 6 | We only possess one piece of information with which to lend precision to the general statement that Richard went through the rebels ' lands with fire and sword , capturing and demolishing their fortresses , and this suggests that Geoffrey de Rancon 's castle of Taillebourg was once again at the centre of events . |
| 7 | ‘ Is that any more barmy than believing that Muhammad went up a mountain and God spoke to him ? |
| 8 | Although Crosse went to sea as early as 1569 , he spent most of the years to 1584 in soldiering , at times in Ireland and in Scotland , where he served with the Regency forces and was wounded at the siege of Edinburgh Castle in 1573 . |
| 9 | Although Hardy went to London with high ambitions , he found that winning prizes — the silver medal of the [ Royal ] Institute of British Architects , and the William Tite prize for a country house design in 1863 — did not in itself ensure advancement . |
| 10 | ‘ She might have married any of the Chieftains or the Lords who came to Tara , or the foreign Princes , for all knew that Ireland went with her . |
| 11 | What Morton actually wrote was that Punch went through ‘ several golden ages under the editorship of Basil Boothroyd , Alan Coren and Malcolm Muggeridge … |
| 12 | Anyway , as most of the kids were from poor families , such a toy was a great attraction , so Sam went into the ‘ hiring ’ business . |
| 13 | And you ca n't be telling me that Harry went near running water if he could help it . |
| 14 | He and Greenidge made 119 in 27 overs , and although Richards went near the end for 65 Greenidge remained unbeaten on 98 . |
| 15 | Testers ' comments : Pamela : ‘ Heavy on the shoulders , and although Sam went to sleep he did n't look comfy . |
| 16 | Or perhaps I should say that Mike went to Bracken Cottage while you and I were in Bruges . |
| 17 | When she asked him if he would come with her to see Joanne he put forward the excuse of having his article to write , so Lyn went with Kevin . |
| 18 | Generation ‘ The fact that Clinton went to Oxford for two years makes it even more likely that there will be a very good , firm and friendly special relationship on a personal level , ’ she said . |
| 19 | In 817 this meant that Aquitaine went to the 19-year-old Pippin , and Bavaria to the ten-year-old Louis ( the future Louis the German ) . |
| 20 | Once Laura went into the Paris shop and discovered a simple dress with drop waist and wide pleats , which she hated . |
| 21 | ‘ The English police report that Basil went to Paris on the midnight train on the ninth of November , but the French police say that he never arrived in Paris at all . |
| 22 | Although Jacqui went to Carno periodically and helped teach Meirion and others how to grade , a skill she had learnt at college , Laura wanted Jacqui to be based in Carno as one of her growing design team . |
| 23 | It is true that Eliot went through all the ritual gestures with almost perfect precision ; and his impeccably-dressed figure stood out among the rather battered brethren stationed in front of us . |
| 24 | As a historical footnote , it 's also interesting to observe that Novell went after Santa Cruz Operation Inc back in 1990 . |
| 25 | She detailed Amy to take them into the interview room and give them tea and stay with them , and she and Ben went alongside the trolley into Resus . |
| 26 | Keifer , 24 , visited the same beauty spots Julia and Jason went to . |
| 27 | Jeanne and Germaine went to the Dôme or the Rotonde regularly at aperitif hour to meet Modigliani and Roger Wild ( who was to become Germaine 's husband ) . |
| 28 | Sheila stayed in one until her daughter was born and adopted ; Denise left London to live in the West Country on her own , and organised a place in one for herself and her eight-week-old baby ; and Lisa went into one when she was about six months pregnant . |
| 29 | These pictures show some of the things that happened when Fateha , Louise , Anthony and Marlon went to the carnival . |
| 30 | In a swift readjustment of his property , Somerset and Berkshire were reunited with the earldom of Wessex , and Oxfordshire and Hereford went to Earl Ralph the King 's confused nephew . |