Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv] and " in BNC.

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1 I went outside and walked round the side of the house and into the orchard .
2 I went outside and was arrested anyway . ’
3 I went outside and stood in front of the police station , which was set on a hill .
4 And after failing to find it once again it came into the porch and complained loudly and so I went outside and with a paint brush I marked the entrance to the hive with three blobs of paint of a different colour and then with a piece of cardboard I guided the tiny winged creature towards the marks on the wall and it went inside .
5 Well I went outside and I shut my gates and they saw I mean , er I was looking at them as I was shutting the gate , there 's only three of them !
6 I went upstairs and put my suitcase on the bed and took my things out of the drawers .
7 One night , after I had cooked her supper , I went upstairs and packed the few things I possessed in a cardboard box and came downstairs and announced I was leaving .
8 I went upstairs and , in the place where Zverev 's works had been kept , everything was drenched in water , and a lot of things were missing .
9 Well it was n't too bad actually , cos when I went upstairs and shut every door and I would n't , did n't really hear anything .
10 So I went upstairs and proposed that we should do a house-to-house on those two areas .
11 I says I dare n't fancy going out in this I went upstairs and er , it 's always the same in n it ?
12 I went upstairs and had a look and could n't see and er
13 And then I went upstairs and she followed me .
14 I recently lost three stone in weight and wondered how else I could improve myself and I was lucky in that I had had a mastectomy for a cancer about seven years ago , so I went ahead and had breast reconstruction .
15 I went ahead and asked all the usual questions but I knew the answers already .
16 The enclosed pamphlet continues to flatter me , explaining that since nobody ever promised me a rose garden , I went ahead and grew my own .
17 In fact , since I had already made my holiday plans , I went ahead and paid my second visit to the railway , together with my wife and eldest daughter .
18 For example , you mentioned the need for public liability insurance , so I went ahead and arranged that ; I also had signs made saying ‘ Caution : Work in Progress ’ , as you recommended ; I took care to explain to the volunteers to avoid disturbing the kicking stones , and to avoid making heaps of spoil so as not to impede the grass cutter .
19 Assuming that I now had BWB approval in principle and a promise of funding , I went ahead and on 12 May called on our members for volunteers .
20 Accordingly I went ahead and circulated all potential volunteers with a call for the weekends of June 12-13 and June 19-20 , which at the time was two months away and I assumed this would allow enough time for SNH approval to come through .
21 I went away and looked back , and met her eyes , which were laughing .
22 I went away and made tea and then sent off my Christmas cards , only not James 's .
23 Right , when I went to Turkey , I had three jabs before I went away and every two days I took two tablets .
24 I went away and left him ’ , now even if they went , went away and left and , because they had to bring the children home , or if they went away and left him because they knew it was the best thing for everyone concerned , because the foreign office wants as many people , we all need as many people to get out of the area as possible ; their guilt will be huge .
25 I went indoors and to bed .
26 I went closer and then —
27 I went nearer and heard noises .
28 I went downstairs and they told me they had just got married .
29 I went inside and saw a beautiful work which the artist had done on the other side .
30 I went inside and found the snake .
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