Example sentences of "[noun] went [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Markby went back to the living room where the Queen 's Speech was finished , Matthew and Emma were watching a film and Emily had been sick . |
| 2 | Taking a hint from the fame and antiquity of Egyptian flax working , Roberts went off to the banks of the Nile to study the Temple of Karnak , and came back to build Mr Marshall a factory in like fashion , which soon became known , naturally enough , as the Temple Mill . |
| 3 | But his eyes went back to the Workshops and he frowned and sought for the right thing to say . |
| 4 | The wind went round to the east and freshened . |
| 5 | Toby went down to the door and returned , followed by Sikes . |
| 6 | The horse went up to the manger and stood there . |
| 7 | The superintendent went back to the shop-floor and David looked at Rachel . |
| 8 | Gazza 's former Spurs team-mate Gary Lineker turned his talents to cricket yesterday and made 103 for Cross Arrows at Lord 's , but his side went down to the Stock Exchange by five wickets |
| 9 | Woolley went over to the wall map . |
| 10 | Woolley went over to the adjutant 's office . |
| 11 | ‘ You told me , Hugh , what the priest 's man of Upton said , how he parted from Aldhelm at Preston , while Aldhelm went on to the ferry . ’ |
| 12 | Horatia fled and Rossmayne went back to the window where he had been standing when the bad dream had begun . |
| 13 | Gloria and Dot went down to the Town Hall once a fortnight to collect Dot 's vitamin ration . |
| 14 | Meredith went up to the rehearsal room in a less tetchy state of mind . |
| 15 | Roger Courtney went back to the raiding of the SBS which we will follow in later Chapters . |
| 16 | My mind went back to the scene in that bedroom and the sliding doors to the paved patio . |
| 17 | And , ignoring his servant 's muttered groans , Corbett went round to the priory church to Lady Amelia 's lodgings . |
| 18 | As Penny went over to the drinks table the headmaster was in full spate . |
| 19 | So Dr Losberne went down to the kitchen to talk to the three servants who had surprised Sikes and Oliver during the robbery . |
| 20 | Pete went over to the wagon , and as he was taking out the inventory clipboard he explained that they 'd be going down to the boat house in Diane 's pickup truck . |
| 21 | After she had gone , Lissa went over to the security cupboard and took out a couple of files and two slim ledgers . |
| 22 | Carol went back to the others and Linda cast one quick final look at her preparations for tea and for the dinner tomorrow . |
| 23 | Zen went over to the row of luggage lockers , laid the plastic package in one , dropped in three-hundred-lire coins , locked the door and pocketed the key . |
| 24 | By Sunday morning , though , they had both their parents ' blessing , and Sebastian went off to the Greens ' house to get more details of the flat from Rosemary . |
| 25 | After reciting back to the girl her choice , Joy went back to the counter . |
| 26 | Isabel 's gaze went back to the crumbling keep . |
| 27 | The four sets of parents went in to the Panel separately , although they were to be treated as one case . |
| 28 | Wickham went through to the sitting room with its view of the park . |
| 29 | On Thursday night — late night shopping — Nails went down to the supermarket in his anorak with the big pockets and lifted six electric plugs , four pairs of scissors and a pair of pillowcases which he sold to a friend of his father 's for three pounds . |
| 30 | Maggie went through to the kitchen where April was rolling pastry and Pet , her fourteen-year-old sister , paring and cutting up apples . |