Example sentences of "[coord] went [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 According to Morgan , when he challenged Docherty , The Doc denied being the source of the story and went through the deceptive rituals of ringing the journalist to complain .
2 We lay on the hard , orange clay and went through the different procedures that we would use when we went off to fire on the shooting range .
3 They met Colebrooke in the passageway outside , thanked him for his attentions and went down the outside steps into the Tower bailey .
4 This movement mostly originated in the central regions ( the West Midlands and the South East ) and went to the peripheral regions and to the ‘ outer ’ southern regions .
5 She clutched the rail to steady herself , reached the deck and went to the closed doors of the lounge .
6 They found their mother and went to the Battered Wives Home as usual , this time for six weeks .
7 He was appointed to the Survey in July 1889 at the age of twenty-seven , and went to the Northern Highlands of Scotland , where he learned geological field techniques from the experienced surveyors B. N. Peach and C. T. Clough [ qq.v. ] , and where he also developed a lifelong fascination with Pre-Cambrian metamorphic rocks .
8 She stood up and went towards the waiting men .
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