Example sentences of "went out and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose she bought clothes like other girls , and went out and enjoyed herself .
2 If one wanted money enough one went out and acquired it — it was like cars in this respect .
3 I would n't mind if I went out and spent it on myself , but I did n't !
4 Then I rolled up my things in a blanket and went out and had something to eat .
5 His hand went out and cupped her breast crudely .
6 I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days .
7 We have a lot of privacies , and a lot of things until we change them , and you know why we changed it , because you went out and saw your clients and told them products and they reported you , and you came back and said but what about this , what about this ?
8 I went out and told her what she wanted to know .
9 ‘ As I told you , I spent some time writing letters and when I 'd finished I thought it would be pleasant to get some fresh air so I went out and posted them — in the box outside the main post office — ’
10 They had no agents , no TV advertising or over-the-top reporting and yet they went out and paraded their skills to an appreciative audience , receiving no more , or no less reward than any of their team-mates .
11 Then , quickly she opened the door and went out and left them standing in a half circle , silent , no laughter on their faces now , just memories of what might have been if they had had a child like the little girl who used to run into them , and a daughter as she was now .
12 And erm it was ex ex it was great having Chris along because erm he went out and grabbed everybody in the street , pulled them in onto the stall and er and got them got them to sign on the dotted line so to speak .
13 ‘ Yes , she said he needs some new pyjamas — his old ones are so worn through they 're hardly decent — so I went out and bought him a pair . ’
14 But I really can not remember the last time I went out and bought something new from a retailer — other than test kits and silicon sealant .
15 By contrast , the young ones were able to interest old people in the workings of microwave ovens ; after cooking lessons from the young six or seven old people went out and bought them !
16 So , like a mug , I went out and bought it , only to find that it is n't anything like Pink Floyd .
17 Well probably in your early days you 'll probably do a mix , but if y the quicker you can get to only work , and even to the extent I mean I went out and bought my own book that had personal recommendations on the front and I would actually show that and say look John the only way I actually work , while I get everything ready you might like to look through because it 's the only way I work , I purely work on a personal recommendation basis and that enables me to get quality clients like yourself erm and I can devote time to you rather than have to go out looking for people to tell my story
18 I remember she went out and bought his record , ‘ Diana ’ .
19 So she went out and buy everything that you 've got .
20 And just to prove it , he went out and did it !
21 Again without being boring , when I first joined the company telesales people made telephone calls and made appointments , and the outdoor went out and did it .
22 As a senior diplomat said last week : ‘ The people went out and found they were n't struck by lightning . ’
23 And Joe was so livid when he get in from work he went out and found them and smacked one of these kids nearly to death !
24 There is a story that two painters had been drinking until dawn and , on hearing the news of the occupation on the radio , went out and found themselves an inspector of police .
25 Then she went out and picked him up and cuddled him and fed him on the cream of a new bottle of milk .
26 She went out and put her hand up to her brow a second time , searching the meadows more thoroughly this time .
27 After only one night he went out and rented his old room in the front basement of a house in Percy Street .
28 ‘ Good idea , ’ Dad replied with a twinkle in his eye : he knew why they were there because he went out and fetched them in and later took them back himself .
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