Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] i went [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She gave me an extra pillow , kept me supplied with boiling bottles , brought me Vichy , and my meals on a little round table , actually produced a bottle of alcool camphre & frictioned me & gave me some lime flower tea before I went to sleep .
2 She had told neighbours : ‘ We were all watching television in a back bedroom when I went to the toilet .
3 Wondering what would happen I tried pulling up on the boom as I went into a turn .
4 And er we had er a very fine teacher then when er I can look back in pleasure when I went to school .
5 The bloke that I went to out with .
6 He said we should meet for lunch so I went to his office .
7 Marcus patted his lap and I went to him for a stroke .
8 My original career intention was to go into farm management and I went to agricultural college .
9 I left when there was a time of barrenness and I went into another country and now there 's a time of plenty and I 'm going back home what are they going to say to me ?
10 Er I just ringing through to say that I heard your er broadcast last week in respect of Carnfield Hall and I went on Saturday afternoon a gentleman named Hugh rang you up .
11 I was an electrician before I went into acting — I did all the wiring in my house .
12 She said : ‘ I brushed past a girl as I went to the toilet and she yelled I 'd done it deliberately .
13 I was only a little girl when I went to my first funeral .
14 I had first seen her in the desert when I went for my first ‘ bedu ’ breakfast and the prospective bridegroom 's brother had played fox in the hen coop .
15 But er I did go with Con when I went for a perm she said oh would you like to , would you like to go and see Valerie
16 Well , let me tell you , you 'll know which one it is in a second — I went back , obviously years later , and I was having my beer and I finally had to go to the loo and I went into the ladies ' room and there was a big sign saying ‘ Elizabeth Taylor sat here ’ .
17 Always used to draw my truncheon if I went into a place where I thought there was a burglar but never actually used it to hit them .
18 I regarded it as a very happy accident that I went to U.C.L. to study English , not knowing at the time that I was going to a Department and to a College distinguished for English language studies .
19 'After that I went to sleep . ’
20 I mean I had nothing at all to do with t' business except I went in partnership with me wife and that .
21 Right erm these notes are sort of based on a lecture that I went to when I was in sixth form erm and the theme for it is , Men And Women , Do We Speak The Same Language ?
22 ‘ It was during the post-punk kind of period and I went through a series of bands , but I must admit I found working for other people really difficult .
23 ‘ During my last pregnancy my husband and I went through a really tough time — in fact it has not ended yet and we are undecided as to whether we are going to separate or not .
24 I was lucky because we heard that the Government was encouraging women 's employment , so my husband and I went to the Prime Minister 's residence with an application .
25 Once it had this raw patch on its nose and I went with Davey when he took it to the vet .
26 I wanted to go to Scotland and I remember I came to say goodbye to my parents and that was in the evening and I went by train to Liverpool Street and it was pouring with rain and I had to make my way , I had a taxi across to Euston , you see , and er and I went up th the left side of the country , see , past Carlisle and and then across and across and then and to Greenock er er to Dunoon , you see .
27 ‘ Once the Verey pistol ‘ ad been fired Lieutenant Makepeace led the charge and I went over the top after ‘ im followed by the rest of my section .
28 My father did well in his business and I went to a good school .
29 ‘ Did I ever tell you about when Daddy and I went to Greece on our honeymoon .
30 or through the shower then in the swimming pool then back again and when I 'd finished with it I went straight upstairs to my room and I went to sleep straight away , it was lovely .
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