Example sentences of "then i went [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I gave him half an hour and then I went for a spin . ’
2 Then I went for a walk with Mr Sargent . ’
3 When some boys at the school put excrement under the headmaster 's chair , he contrasted the culprits unfavourably with true school sportsmen : ‘ Last Friday I was feeling pretty low when I found out about this lot … but then I went to football on Saturday , there were several lads and teachers there , playing their hearts out or giving up their time just for the school , and then I thought , ‘ Perhaps , it 's not so bad after all . ’
4 When I was in Ulm , where the season ran only from September to April , I was able to travel a great deal ; and then I went to Milan to hear real Italian singing .
5 Then I went to Cambridge , and fell in love all over again with its more flaunting charms .
6 Then I went to Chartres , where I found the unequal spires of the Cathedral strangely homely and appealing after the stately symmetry of Notre Dame .
7 Then I went to the Ladies and drank half a pint of water in little trickles in my cupped hands .
8 Then I went to the States to record and tour with another band and , when I returned , a bassist friend had left Cozy Powell 's ‘ Hammer ’ band when Cozy was charting regularly , and so I took over from him .
9 ‘ I left in 1940 to join the RAF , which I stayed with until November 1945 , and then I went to Hacker Rubens & Co which has now become Hacker Young . ’
10 I was only there for about three months and then I went to a modelling school .
11 For example , today , I had practice from 8am until 10am and then I went to school and had two lessons .
12 Then I went to work in a five and ten , and gradually worked my way up until I was managing a general store .
13 Then I went to work in another factory as a machinist and I moved into a room with the child .
14 Then I went to Cambridge and my parents could n't afford to make up the state scholarship I 'd got — they were supposed to give me £200 a year , but they were n't able to do that , so when I left Cambridge I had a £600 overdraft .
15 Then I went to St John 's College , Cambridge , to study some more .
16 Then I went to prison and they made the baby a ward of court without telling me .
17 I was in prison on remand for three weeks , then I went to court and got three years ' probation .
18 ‘ And then I went to Los Angeles , and I spent Thanksgiving on Malibu Beach , and there was a picture window — he stared around him at the shoebox room and rejected it — ‘ let's not exaggerate , but it would stretch from here to the lift .
19 Then I went to the back of the room and waited .
20 Then I went to the carers ' meeting [ at the day centre ] and there was somebody there from CAB and they said ‘ You should have been getting it ages ago ’ .
21 Well then I went to a private school on Road , two maiden ladies kept that , and we were taught to er walk properly , sit properly , dance , music , learnt the piano there , and embroider , and erm chiefly the educational side of schooling was almost non-existent .
22 Well then I went to the British battalion ,
23 And then I went to Hereford for six months and I did er six months of medicine , and that was a long way from home in Essex and er we all sort of er mucked in and er made our own entertainment and cooked for each other and that erm was quite a good time .
24 ‘ I was there at Rendlesham Hall just over two years ; and then I went to Viscount Harcourt at Newnham Park , Oxfordshire .
25 ‘ I took one look at that memento , and then I went to my room and packed my suitcase .
26 ‘ I was in the house until Chris arrived around ten , then I went to work in the little field behind the house where we grow our vegetables ; I was there until nearly one .
27 Then I went to sleep .
28 I started painting and then I went to be rivet hotter .
29 Then we moved to the and then I went to Road School , which I finished my time there , fourteen .
30 I worked for a month then I went to the dyers and cleaners and I came home to Ipswich in the , on the Easter time and I started work as a turnboy on the dredger at Ipswich at thirty five shillings a week for fi sixty six and a half hours a week , starting from Monday morning at six o'clock to six o'clock Monday night .
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