Example sentences of "she went " in BNC.

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1 She went to find her husband , and discovered him still laughing and ducking the tomato barrage , naked from the waist up but liberally coated with a kind of raw ketchup .
2 She went over to the Cookery and Refreshments Tent , but was stopped at the entrance by a pale-faced Constable Perkins .
3 He stood , scarlet-cheeked , as she moved towards the screen , throwing off the kimono as she went .
4 ’ He gave a sob , ‘ and she went rattling down the stairs to her room the way she always did and then I heard that awful sort of slither and Bunty 's scream … ’
5 She went away .
6 ‘ I must go down now , ’ she went on .
7 She said it was tragic because of Kezia , and the way she went on you 'd have thought it was all my fault .
8 ‘ What would you know ? ’ demanded Thomas , the under-footman , jealous that it had been she who had found the body when she went into the bedroom with the morning tray of tea and biscuits .
9 She went over to fetch a cup of coffee .
10 He told her she had a lovely body and when she went to bed with him , she said ( he 'd find out about it anyway and drop her ) :
11 She went .
12 She went on to the balcony , pulling on her silk kimono against the cold night .
13 Let it be so , she decided , as she went into the empty dining room .
14 For years afterwards , Jay 's heart gave a lurch every time she passed the place where they parked — Astrid drove the three hundred yards from her house so they could kiss in the car before she went to Timisia .
15 He gave her the rake and she went vigorously at the hay while he plaited a grass rope to put round a burden and heft it down to the byre .
16 She went into the shop .
17 She went into the living room where she settled down at the dining table to mark compositions .
18 She went upstairs and completed the usual preparations for bed .
19 ‘ I 've been selling patchwork for some time now , ’ she went on .
20 ‘ It 's going over there , I think , ’ she went on .
21 ‘ The back faces south , so it will be in full sun , ’ she went on .
22 Next she went to David 's office .
23 She went into the kitchen , scrambled three eggs and returned to the living room to eat them .
24 She went into the adjoining bathroom and soaked in warm , scented water .
25 She went indoors to her room , lay on the bed and looked at the ceiling until a nurse brought lunch .
26 She went downstairs to the kitchen where Rodney was packing food and cookery equipment into cartons .
27 She went upstairs , changed into her swimsuit and set off , on foot , for the cove .
28 She went faster and faster , swinging round corners , bumping over uneven patches in the lane .
29 ‘ Veronica , ’ she went on .
30 ‘ I 'm to blame , ’ she went on .
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