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

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1 Feldstein told Holly at what time they went over to the Kitchen for the evening 's food and he spoke of the compulsory attendance afterwards at the Political Education Unit .
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 .
10 Fear slowed his thoughts , and grudgingly granted him one consolation : at this speed they must come out at the bottom a damn sight faster than they went through at the top .
11 There were tears in her eyes and when they went through to the kitchen she hugged and kissed them both .
12 They went through to the studio .
13 Erm , and you know , let's face it , I did n't have to go through the circumstances that they went through in the war , and there therefore , who who am I to judge
14 They went through from the house to the barn , from the barn to the smithy , and then finally to the stables .
15 They took a boat trip to see the seals , and in the evening they went back to the camp and lit a picnic-type disposable barbecue and ate burgers and sausages and fresh crunchy salad they had bought in Blakeney .
16 The next morning , realizing and regretting what they 'd done , they went back to the pub and were relieved to discover that the publican had n't cashed their cheque .
17 They went back to the drawing room and settled down into the sofa to talk horses .
18 Yes , it was a depot for years , then they went back to the Tower of London , where they were formed , the Tower of London .
19 Well I dare say they went back to the hospital !
20 They went back to the Forum .
21 Then they went back to the ship .
22 At the end of that street , they went back to the bus-stop and to Kilburn where they had worked before .
23 They went back to the house .
24 They went back into the anteroom , but the door through to the theatre remained open .
25 They went back into the street .
26 The coroner came back , grinned at Athelstan , — belched loudly , and without further ado they went back into the street .
27 They bumped into him as they went back through the wire and held a whispered council of war .
28 They went back through the dining-room and lobby to a small office where Mrs Foster , who was far more elderly than Charity would have imagined , invited them in .
29 As they went back through the copse Hazel recounted his talk with Fiver that morning .
30 They went back through the gatehouse , following the line of the river bank down some rough hewn stairs cut into the rock and beneath the bridge .
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