Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] go [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 On the morrow the Cid took Doña Ximena by the hand , and her daughters with her , and made them go up upon the highest tower of the Alcazar , and they looked toward the sea and saw the great power of the Moors , how they came on and drew nigh , and began to pitch their tents round about Valencia , beating their tambours and with great uproar .
2 You see , it was really my dad that made me go along with the Church , even though he did n't really involve himself .
3 ‘ He should have knocked the guy cold and not let him go on to the fourth round .
4 Remember Ah asked ye to go slowly at the start ?
5 Of course the Captain forbade me to go anywhere near the place again .
6 The rest had followed Hazel when he roused them and , without explanation , told them to go quickly outside the barn .
7 We had a grand doctor from London once , who told me to go out in the fresh air and try to get well .
8 So I started to write a variation on the first bar and told her to go on in the same way and to keep to the idea .
9 Then she asked , ‘ What on earth made you go down to the beach ?
10 In fact , he was the one who encouraged me to go down to the Lesbian and Gay Centre in Edinburgh .
11 As she heard me going on about the luncheon party she pulled a face .
12 Late that night both Millet and Throgmorton heard him going upstairs to the top of one of the towers of the chateau .
13 The thing is , we ordered it went back in the afternoon and it was cut and put on the side , I had to have it did n't I ?
14 She watched me go in to the doctor .
15 She watched him go over to the coffee-machine hissing on a cabinet near one of the windows , saw him deftly take cups and saucers from a cupboard .
16 She watched him go back to the kitchen and when he had shut the living room door firmly , she sank down on the rug in front of the gas fire with her back propped against the armchair and sipped gloomily at the wine .
17 As the cortege approached Uzerche on its way north , the chronicler Geoffrey and a few monks from the priory of Vigeois , standing on a hill , watched it go by on the road below .
18 After a long session trying on clothes , she was walking out with her purchases when a man tapped her on the shoulder and asked her to go back into the shop .
19 When we sat down for our sandwiches , I made him go away with the grisly thing , but we could still hear him crunching away behind a rock — first a crunch then a cough as he swallowed a feather , then another crunch then more coughs until he realised there was no future in it and came round for a sandwich .
20 so , erm , they rang and they rang , and they rang for a good twenty to twenty five minutes and we just erm , we , we all huddled together in the living room , and erm , anyway about half an hour went past , and then they finally went , we saw them , we live in a flat , and we saw them from the window , we saw them going back to the station you see .
21 ‘ I had the chance to go out when there were only four cars on the track , but I made them change the car which meant I went out in the busy section . ’
22 ‘ She says … she saw you go up to the belvedere … and one of her golf-clubs is missing …
23 I saw him go up to the house- ’
24 You say you saw him go up to the house and take something ?
25 They saw it go out of the valley down towards Keswick .
26 ‘ What on earth possessed you to go down to the sea ? ’ asked Mrs Ridley .
27 Did you go up in the car the other week when you was gon na go ?
28 How did you go on at the fox hunt today ?
29 ‘ Why did you go off into the woods ?
30 oh , I did n't know you 've lost it when did you go back to the cinema ?
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