Example sentences of "they went up [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The guard who had brought them went up beside the chair , knelt and spoke quietly to Bruce in a language Corbett could not understand and guessed that it was probably Gaelic , a language totally alien to him . |
2 | ‘ So they went up to the village pub and had a few drinks . |
3 | And then they went up to the village and it the first one would been 's , 's and and 's . |
4 | They went up to the street with her , Tom carrying her coat and Peter her case . |
5 | When they went up to the study Ethel and Mary waited outside with the little trays of sundries , catching glimpses of the people in the room , all of them nervously talking in high voices . |
6 | On Sunday they went up to the common , a performance ; lifting the pram , Emma still insisted on for the sake of Ruth 's spine , into and off the tube , the escalators . |
7 | He met Pilger in the foyer and they went up to the room . |
8 | After some minutes they went up to the room . |
9 | She lived on the fifth floor of a pre-war block , and when they went up in the lift she casually passed him her handbag and said , Hold this , and started to take her clothes off . |