Example sentences of "they went [adv prt] [prep] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And they went round on their rounds and they called along every eleven days .
2 Jes paid her on Sunday and instead of telling us how they went round for her wages yesterday and he 'd already paid her , and she 'd gone to school with money in her car !
3 They went up to their room .
4 From a dark corner of the stairs we admired the ladies as they went up to their rooms , and then again as they descended to dinner in their elegant evening dresses .
5 He opened the car door for her , hugged her as she got out , and they went up to her flat , his arm round her shoulders .
6 Well they went on about our spots then wo n't they ?
7 As they went on with their work they gossiped happily , like two birds twittering to one another from different branches of a tree .
8 They were given the chance to recant , they did so , and they went on with their work .
9 And they went back to their chuckling 's and grinnings while I made a scowling withdrawal .
10 They went back to their dressing-room in a hurry as soon as the act was over , and Arthur started a metronome .
11 They went back to their house through the narrow streets , using a complicated route in case anyone was following them .
12 Since they held the bourgeois responsible for the war , they went out of their way to shock .
13 I never knew why they went out of their way to hurt her ’
14 I 'll quickly rattle through the next one effectively nothing more has happened at Napier , they went off for their Christmas holidays about the fourth of November and came back about the nineteenth of January er , not quite as bad as that but nearly as I mean they 've even longer holidays than we 've got and we get a fortnight at Christmas and New Year
15 For their parting present , before they went off into their futures , they gave Apricot six months ' supply of contraceptive pills .
16 He pulled a lot of weight at Fox , so they went along with his demand for changes .
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