Example sentences of "she went [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She went steadily through the scullery where only a tap dripped in the quiet , and then stood outside the closed kitchen door , and called . |
| 2 | Julia kept her eyes clear of both Lord Cumbermound and Canon Wheeler and , leaving McGee to clear the table for port and dessert , she went upstairs to the drawing-room to remove the sherry glasses and set out coffee . |
| 3 | Melanie could hear the liquid trilling echoing faintly on the landing when she went upstairs to the lavatory . |
| 4 | That done , she went over to the school playground to face the forty or more children for whom she alone would be responsible that day . |
| 5 | She went over to the vegetable patch and looked at the earth for a while . |
| 6 | Then she went over to the buffet and stood in front of it . |
| 7 | She went over to the bed , realising with a shock that she still wore her kimono . |
| 8 | And then she went over to the attack again . |
| 9 | Holding her head high , she went over to the rail and rested her fingers on the chrome , looking out over the sparkling , sun-streaked water . |
| 10 | She went over to the Cookery and Refreshments Tent , but was stopped at the entrance by a pale-faced Constable Perkins . |
| 11 | Instead , she went over to the window and stared out at the bright flowers , the trees , the green of the grass and the hills that rose up gently all around the house . |
| 12 | She went over to the window and stared out . |
| 13 | She went over to the hob and slammed the frying-pan on to the heat . |
| 14 | She went over to the shelf where she had left her drink , and stared down in dismay at the overturned glass , the shards of crystal glinting wickedly up at her in the dim light . |
| 15 | And she teased her out and straightened her up a little , and then she went over to the makeup table and tore off a length of the soft toilet roll that she used instead of Kleenex , and then she sat on the floor beside Lucy and put her arm around her shoulders . |
| 16 | She went over to the pool and found the book on a table , damp from having been left out all night among towels and goggles , sunglasses , an old Daily Telegraph and the girls ' bikini bottoms . |
| 17 | She went over to the fire and squatted down beside the twins , warming her hands and bare feet . |
| 18 | She went over to the dining table and , in the hope of drowning her worries in work , sat down . |
| 19 | Frowning , she went over to the cabinet and selected a batch of disks . |
| 20 | She went over to the sink and splashed her face with cold water over and over again . |
| 21 | She went right round the edge of the roof , carefully distributing flowers as she went . |
| 22 | Tim , 32 , said : ‘ She always got upset when we were apart and cried as usual as she went through into the departure lounge . |
| 23 | She went through into the boudoir and began to pick up the bedclothes . |
| 24 | After she 'd hung up , she went through into the kitchen . |
| 25 | Folding her coat over the ornate wooden newel post at the foot of the stairs , she went through to the kitchen and the last task of the day , setting out the Copleys ' early-morning tray . |
| 26 | She went through to the kitchen to fetch the coffee she 'd put on earlier . |
| 27 | She went through to the prop-room to see if there were some on the mantelpiece , but there were n't ; and then she remembered the lighter in the vase in the cabinet . |
| 28 | Pascoe watched her as she went through to the bathroom . |
| 29 | She went through to the bathroom and ran water into the tub . |
| 30 | He gave her the rake and she went vigorously at the hay while he plaited a grass rope to put round a burden and heft it down to the byre . |