Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [prep] the [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gray went on with the others meantime ; his lands lay in Angus , north of Tay . |
| 2 | Oh yes they did for , for the increase in traffic I mean that er that er went on over the years gradually creep , creep , creep on until the whole atmosphere of the place was er I do n't know improved should you say or not I do n't know whether it 's er well it certainly has n't improved but erm it changed , it was such a lovely little place really , and of course you could run across the road whenever you liked I mean we used to play in Street of picking out in a sweet shop window er a name be Cadbury 's or chocolate or something you 'd be standing across the road and you 'd be running backwards and forwards backwards and forwards , there was no sign of anyone getting run over cos there was nothing about , and when I was a kid going to the Bluecoat School I 'd run across that bridge every morning without looking right or left , because if anything had hit me , well nothing used to be coming you could see a tram coming but oh there was nothing else at that time in the morning oh no it was , would n't like to run across today . |
| 3 | Hob and Jack said goodbye and went down to the boats too . |
| 4 | Well now , during this twelve months I went out on the beats etcetera , I just merely picked it up , if I was in doubt about anything my sergeant would put me right and the atmosphere , the amount of discipline was quite severe , for instance , I always , we had always to parade at least ten minutes before the hour to be acquainted with what had happened since we were last on duty . |
| 5 | He bumped into some people waiting to join the queue for the seats in the reception area ( ha ; he 'd got in just before the rush ! ) , and went out through the doors back to the street and the bright sunlight . |
| 6 | Then I went back to the basics again … but I think all guitarists go through that , do n't they ? ’ |
| 7 | we 've had it , went , he went back to the doctors today and she said it could take up to six to eight weeks to get out your system . |
| 8 | The cover was made of leather and went back to the days when mankind used animals for food and clothing . |