Example sentences of "go across the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , right , then you 'll scrub that one out like that , cos you 've done that one , alright , then you pick another word and you look for it , right look for Grumpy G R U M P Y and you start by going across the top , alright ?
2 And now they are going across the field .
3 anything , there 's nothing in there which does , just a few er telephone lines er , going across the skyline there but they 're very faint , you can hardly see them , you 've got ta look very closely to see them .
4 Then I thought of going across the road and throwing them in a skip — except that this would look very peculiar .
5 They 're just going across the road . ’
6 A pity you did n't take more examples from Looking Glass & mention the idea of going across the square , in chess , which it is based on .
7 I 'll never forget old , about two days I 'd been there , and I 'm going across the square and I see this bloke with sombreal on , so I did flung him up a salute cos that was wrong , he says come here
8 It 's got ta start somewhere , there 's a motion , a tide of feeling going across the country on council from council , it wo n't be long before people like me are M P's and others around you that are M P's are in the
9 Well , we 've met the guy who lives up above us , because he jumped out of bed , they 've got french windows like we have , up above there , and he jumped out , and we were just sitting watching the telly or something , we heard these footsteps like going across the ceiling , it 's as though we could see 'em , cos we could sort of hear it and feel it .
10 Ana 's face lit up and they both heard Mitch going across the courtyard , talking to Jorge .
11 I 'm going across the board on this one .
12 Yes in those days there were and they was mostly young girls , they were waylaid going across the heath or it 's their stepfather and
13 He says he travelled north by going across the Severn Bridge on to the M4 .
14 For a while , my route flirted with the border and after some easy going across the Severn Valley , I took to the hills again , following a roman road over Long Mountain .
15 ‘ We could try going across the fields , ’ said Dorcas .
16 And then they carried the remains across the fields to the Lady Kirkyard and that was past the school and I can remember us watching this procession going across the fields .
17 ‘ You going across the pond ? ’ he asked .
18 Do they have a chain of people or a conveyer belt going across the football fields ?
19 But anyway this woman that lost the brooch , she me she saw this man , without the hands going across the hill to , she asked him where he was going , and he said , I 'm going to , across the hill .
20 In addition , during the ‘ Hundred Years War ’ which began in 1338 it meant there was a constant coming and going across the county by a not particularly well disciplined soldiery .
21 They 're they 're tongue in cheek going across the recreation ground , thinking that we 're going to pounce on them because they 're not allowed in there .
22 Stephen went across the square to Whalbys .
23 He went across the yard and the trooper guarding the door saluted .
24 He was there when I went across the yard yesterday .
25 Latish that night I got a box of matches and my torch and went across the back field and set fire to this Dutch barn .
26 They played rummy with Patsy in the kitchen for a long time because Mother and Father went across the road to Dr and Mrs Johnson 's house .
27 Meredith supposed Harriet would be fully committed socially over the Christmas period but she wanted to offer some token of hospitality , so she went across the road after breakfast and asked if Harriet would like to come over to lunch .
28 This monologue went on throughout dinner , after which he insisted that we all went across the road to the village hall where he would show us his slides of the Lake District .
29 A neighbour who heard the bell , a sound she had never heard in all her fifteen years in the street , puzzled over it for half an hour and then went across the road to the school .
30 He went across the road .
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