Example sentences of "[pers pn] went [adv] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went swiftly down the hall to the front door , and eased its bolts open . |
| 2 | Well we went straight on the motorway |
| 3 | We went further down the slope to practise parachute landing falls and ground handling skills — everything you need to know before actually launching yourself off the side of a hill . |
| 4 | If they did not reach the very poorest , they went further down the scale than most model buildings , and provided the sort of accommodation the poor were used to , despite the introduction of a guardian and a gate to keep the transients at bay and the tenants up to scratch . |
| 5 | He went straight up the stairs and a few minutes later came down carrying a parcel of his things . |
| 6 | He went lightly down the hatchway and was gone , reappearing in a moment holding a shackling chain on either end of which was a clumsy iron ring , hinged and padlocked . |
| 7 | He went quickly up the metal staircase , leaving Amanda entangled with a group below . |