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

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1 Within minutes another went off at the Planetarium next-door , followed by two more at the Imperial War museum .
2 Er , thank you , Mr Chairman , to me erm , this went on from the first paper that chose the effects of the food and management of the er , the fire local services , whereas carried through and it will be interesting to see next year er what the situation is , in order to the position of the as it were , this year , benefit of everything that has previous administration .
3 This went on until the sixteenth century when Henry VIII ordered his chief fruiterer , Richard Harris , to visit France and learn about apple cultivation .
4 This went back to the development of working-class antipathy to Thomas Malthus , who was seen as giving scientific justification to ruling-class opposition to reform , for after all the aim of his famous moral restraint was to convince the working class to postpone marriage as long as possible .
5 This went off to the Edinburgh dailies and weeklies , and the local ( suburban ) monthly News .
6 You had a bath , and some time around ten-thirty went down to the kitchen wearing your dressing-gown and slippers to make yourself a mug of Ovaltine .
7 Allen picked up the sack and slung it over his shoulder and they all three went out into the open air .
8 The first three teams from each of these went through to the final at East Sussex .
9 Some then went off to the latrines behind the back of the hall , which Charlie thought smelled worse than the middle of Whitechapel Road on a steaming summer 's day .
10 In the end , we took a taxi and all went up to the mountainous part — a good way into the interior — to a little village called something like Kaloxilos , where Maria 's grandmother lived and had a garden .
11 We all went up to the top floor , and entered the room where Mason had been attacked .
12 They all went over to the fire for plates of meat and bread .
13 I did n't make it over there because I was at another party , but after the dinner , the night before last , they all went over to the Apple Playroom and started drinking , ordering from room service and making more .
14 We shut the place up early that evening and then all went round to the pub for a further celebration .
15 But all the gains that we had made out of labour movement , improvements in working time , improvements in health and safety , equality issues , legal rights all went out of the window , and what has happened to the vast majority of those service jobs ?
16 I could see his bright ginger head bobbing about four rows in front , and then his class all went off to the baths , and by the time he was back I was in triple needlework .
17 After the reception , we all went in to the ballroom for a five-course Scottish dinner such as I have not seen for years !
18 Mrs Glews : Well first of all you heard the sirens go off and then you all went down to the shelter and you could hear the planes coming over .
19 They all went down to the park before hand cos nobody finished the .
20 Then she took them into Arkwright 's and bought them a bar of chocolate each , which she could ill afford , and they all went back to the Vicarage .
21 ‘ Maybe this is an old-fashioned viewpoint , but last night I thought something fairly important went on between the two of us … ? ’
22 I tell you something I was amazed at erm the reading book he appeared with , Fluff and Nip and goodness knows what that went out with the ark when I came out of college , I do n't know whether they 're all reading that or whether it 's just sort of found them and must of been just perhaps a one off or something , but , I was amazed
23 W w when you first er when you first went up onto the picket lines erm h how m many of you w were there then ?
24 Hilary Robarts said impatiently : ‘ But the body , when you first went back for the torch and saw her , you were certain she was dead ? ’
25 Ironically , David first went out with the woman who was to change his life on a girl 's night in town .
26 It was quite cheap , though , and he said , erm , I think we 'll start with mine , because I always find Bulgarian a little bit acidic , and we 'd bought this bottle , and we both went out to the kitchen and both said gosh .
27 Garth McCartney and Philip Young were the only drivers who could challenge Emerson but they both went out on the second stage , McCartney retiring with broken throttle linkage and Young crashing .
28 They were good men — exemplary young men , it might be said — from families whose ties to the Seven went back to the foundation of the City .
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