Example sentences of "[adv] went [adv prt] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So , as the other person already occupied part of the left hand bench , he quite naturally went over to the right hand bench and promptly sat down .
2 Despite his sleepless night , de Castelnau at once went on to the Right Bank and plunged into the work of re-animating the defence .
3 I travelled up from Kings Cross with Sidney , Daryl Bligh of the Graphic , K. B. D. Clarke of the Times , ‘ Tibby ’ Tisdale of the News , Stanford Roberts , of course , and I think we had Norton Malley with us , who would at that time I suppose have been on the Morning Post , though he later went back to the Irish Times .
4 But I often went back to the other , greener side of the island .
5 We talked back and forth and eventually went back to the old Sun studio and did a few tracks down there .
6 Now , we very rarely went up to the great city and , when we did , Benjamin kept a close eye and a tight rein on me .
7 Somehow , I knew what existed here went back to the ancient history of my people .
8 You know and it even went through to the next floor you know into the bedroom like .
9 Blake then went up to the second floor of the block and along to the main window .
10 Her daughter wiped her clean , and then went over to the little table and turned on the portable television .
11 The towelling prepared , she made a neat pile of it , and then went over to the large bed , on which four or five persons normally slept .
12 He filled the kettle and set it on the hob , then went through to the front room , closed the shutters , and tried radioing on the frequency Caspar had given him for the US Embassy in Belpan City .
13 As is well known , the Sunday Times case then went on to the European Court of Human Rights which held that the injunction violated Article 10 of the Convention and its right to freedom of expression .
14 He started his carrier as a lyrics writer and then went on to the Daily Telegraph .
15 I filled the plastic detergent-bottle and primed the lighter , left it lying on the top of the bank most of the rabbit holes were in , then went back to the first of the blocked-up holes and lit the fuse with my disposable cigarette-lighter .
16 Apricot waited until her exams were over and then went down to the Catholic church and hung about until she met Bernard coming out of confession .
17 He never quite went on to the big scores but has now begun to put that right .
18 You cool little sod , thought Toby , and reluctantly went down to the front drive .
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