Example sentences of "went [adv] [adv prt] the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they did not reach the very poorest , they went further down the scale than most model buildings , and provided the sort of accommodation the poor were used to , despite the introduction of a guardian and a gate to keep the transients at bay and the tenants up to scratch . |
| 2 | Mm , mm , cos of King 's Cross , had to come at all it 's awful and one time you just went straight on the escalator and now you 've got to go |
| 3 | He went straight up the stairs and a few minutes later came down carrying a parcel of his things . |
| 4 | With a sigh Theodora switched on her flashlight again , went softly down the room and played the beam cautiously round the sleeping figure . |
| 5 | He went lightly down the hatchway and was gone , reappearing in a moment holding a shackling chain on either end of which was a clumsy iron ring , hinged and padlocked . |