Example sentences of "[adv] went [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then he suddenly went away by the window and he would n't come back . |
| 2 | Validation recommendations normally went straight to the Polytechnic 's ASC . |
| 3 | I always went straight to the dog and the monkey . |
| 4 | Perhaps because I always went there in the heat of the afternoon , I rarely saw anyone in the gardens . |
| 5 | As this was my first experience of squadron life , I quickly fell into its easy way , I was rather surprised to find I was already selected to play rugger for the squadron the following Sunday , and also went straight into the squadron tennis team . |
| 6 | Offiah also went straight to the dressing-room following the 1991 Premiership final at Old Trafford . |
| 7 | ‘ From what he says , he has been in Amsterdam for the last six weeks , and rarely went far from the airport . |
| 8 | I could float around the ward , and even went outside into the snow . |
| 9 | The first thing he did on arriving at the rehearsal room was to ask Paul Lexington which one was Alex and , having had him identified , he immediately went across to the actor with hand outstretched |
| 10 | In America recently , I wore the lenses for a ladies ' luncheon , then went straight to the theatre for the show , and did make-up , hair and costume in record time . |
| 11 | ‘ He was woken by the smoke and heat and he alerted his sisters , then went straight to the telephone and called me . |
| 12 | I then went forward to the man on the floor er , handcuffed him and stepped back . |
| 13 | Baffled by some of the refereeing decisions but that 's a minor thing compared to the fact that Notts were two goals ahead with just about minutes played and then went completely off the boil , they had Pisa on the run , they failed to capitalize on it and Pisa have finished the stronger of the two sides towards the end of the first half . |
| 14 | The old man put down the ch'a bowl and the cloth then went across to the boy , balancing on his haunches beside him . |
| 15 | Suddenly he rose from his chair , gave a quick look round the office , then went across to the window , where he stood looking down into the courtyard . |
| 16 | She came into the room , setting the drink down on the table , then went across to the woman , taking the bundle from her and setting it back in the cot . |
| 17 | When Maggie reached The Haven she parked the van in its usual spot , collected the grouse and then went directly into the kitchens where she dumped the birds in front of Harry Harrison , the chef . |
| 18 | Those remaining then went home after the Queen . |
| 19 | Competing groups — for example , companies in the same line of business or different universities — engaged in intense and bitter rivalry in which manifestations of loyalty and dedication to the group sometimes went far beyond the bounds of what was normally acceptable . |
| 20 | Everyone else went ahead on the basis of the animal data , and then found out the hard way that if it 's taken during pregnancy you get damage to the foetus . ’ |