Example sentences of "went [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well Cynthia went somewhere the other day and there were so many pe people in black it was like a doomsday |
| 2 | He had learned one vital piece of information where Riddle went on the night of his disappearance — and he had no wish to persecute these youngsters , who seemed to have acted with good intentions . |
| 3 | erm and went right the way through with , it did look , it does n't look bad at all , it was |
| 4 | ‘ Disloyal to letter boxes , ’ I said to myself and went down the passage where I could laugh without being heard . |
| 5 | Cheerfully they got out of the car into the open day and went down the rocks to the strand and then out to the tideline . |
| 6 | ‘ Drink went down the wrong way . ’ |
| 7 | By the time the eighth wicket went down the lead was already 264 , so perhaps it was unkind of Baptiste and Holding to hammer 150 in 113 minutes for West Indies ' ninth wicket record against England . |
| 8 | A large proportion of balls went down the leg side , which was not the ideal means of curtailing the driving of Boon , Briers and Whitaker . |
| 9 | The loco went down the embankment taking some of the tanks with it , and the wreckage together with trees standing in the field were enveloped in flames which took several hours to extinguish . |
| 10 | ‘ Barmen all over the world acquired a fair percentage of my money , ’ Jimmy regrets ‘ And the rest went down the plughole with various business ventures . ’ |
| 11 | Men went down the main shaft and tried to clear it by shovelling the slurry into tubs which were then hauled to the surface but this was soon abandoned as it was realised that it would take weeks or months to clear a way through to the trapped men . |
| 12 | Day 18 ) Years ago I went down the Canyon with the World 's Greatest Rafter . |
| 13 | He then went down the slope to where the ferrymaster was preparing to beach his craft . |
| 14 | Your mum guessed it was Bristol , she went down the list of codes in the telephone book . ’ |
| 15 | Quickly he went down the ladder , crossed the kitchen and snatched up the top one of a pile of washed sacks from behind the kitchen door . |
| 16 | Television newsgirl Alison Holloway went down the aisle with Davidson in 1987 but split with him 18 months later because of his womanising . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , I dropped the paintbrush , which of course went down the loo . |
| 18 | One of the shunters who rode on the engine then alighted , went down the train to connect up the vacuum pipes known to the railwaymen as vacuum bags . |
| 19 | When Razor went down the first time I was shouting and jumping up and down , ’ she said . |
| 20 | The cost of the ‘ soap that went down the plughole ’ as the Daily Star described it , was variously estimated at between £10 million and £20 million . |
| 21 | The pop star 's revenge , FEARGAL SHARKEY , formerly wobbly-voiced member of THE UNDERTONES who sought the kicks of teenagers , and wobbly-voiced failed solo star who advised listening to dad ( wonder why his career went down the toilet ) , has swapped allegiances and is now A&R man at Polydor . |
| 22 | Then she went down the branch line to Port Penrhyn . |
| 23 | They went down the passage around the hold , into the captain 's cabin , and left the door open . |
| 24 | The crawl went down the Strand , past St James 's , Belgravia and Mayfair , calling at the embassies of Australia , Canada , India , Bolivia , Peru , Columbia , Ecuador , Mexico , Myanmar , the USA and Brazil . |
| 25 | So extracting his fireman they went down the yard and got onto 4913 . |
| 26 | And they went down the shelter . |
| 27 | Before I left the Lock and I was on nights the sirens went one night and this was before they stopped going down the shelter we went down the air raid shelter that is , now , is the cellar to the club at Bloxwich Lock 's club ! |
| 28 | I went down the Kentucky in the High Street the other day , I had just come out , I was just standing there , when these black kids come up and start jostling me and then they nicks my chicken and chips . |
| 29 | Every morning he went down the three flights of stairs the mail was there to be shuffled and dealt . |
| 30 | The man who called himself Hope went down the sleepy cow-crossed and vagrant-strewn main street of Keswick with the speed and determination of the utterly resolved . |