Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [coord] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both of us went down and rolled off the hard , wet pavement into the gutter , but it was me who cracked the back of his head en route and me who got a boot in the stomach which even my US Navy parka did little to cushion . |
| 2 | And I only found this out when I went in and talked to the station manager , and he looked very confused . |
| 3 | He went through and tapped on the office door . |
| 4 | He went over and banged on the panel so hard that his knuckles hurt — even so , he knew that he 'd be lucky if he were heard . |
| 5 | Matt was lying on the couch and then went and then I went over and sat on the couch and then Matt tried sa Matt erm pretended he was up to him and started |
| 6 | Athelstan went over and knelt beneath the small , horn-glazed window , crossed himself and gently mouthed the words of David 's psalm . |
| 7 | So he said nothing to them , but went off and wandered about the world for three years , and then returned to King Voukashan . |
| 8 | When the rain stopped , we went up and walked on the roofs . |
| 9 | When she heard movement above — there was no shouting — Wilson went up and knocked on the door and was told , in the most mild of voices , to come in . |
| 10 | ( Mary went out but lingered by the door ) … remarkable creature , he proposed , after she had left … ( lowered voice so that she could not hear ) … perfect example of a natural lady , did they not agree ? |
| 11 | Turning abruptly , she flung it with a clash into the fireplace ; then she went out and got into the car . |
| 12 | Alida went out and stared at the empty letter cage in the hall , called sharply after the man , that there had been some mistake . |
| 13 | I was waiting for him to say he went out and rolled in the snow because that 's the proper end is n't it ? |
| 14 | She got out of bed and went out and went through the churchyard and went into the church and started feeling in the dark with her hand |
| 15 | We went out and stood in the bailey , taking advantage of the bothies and the huddled tenements built against the castle wall which provided shadows deep enough to hide Satan 's Army . |
| 16 | Shelley went out and sat on the balcony by herself , just drinking in the wooded hillsides beneath the clear blue sky , and grazing goats , and the tinkling of cowbells . |
| 17 | He went out and sat on the top step of the staircase like a banished child waiting to be admitted . |
| 18 | I went out and found in the court two corpses interlocked ; they were the bodies of the two young men who had before been with me in the room ... |
| 19 | It was not until the famous Hertfordshire Blizzard of 1915 , when Shaw went out and worked with the menfolk sawing up trees that lay blocking the roads , and the Zeppelin Raid the following year ( which he incorporated into his play Heartbreak House ) , when he offered his cellar as a shelter , that the villagers grew friendly with him . |
| 20 | No I went back and got in the car and was fiddling about and I wrote it down on a matchbox you see . |
| 21 | They were all pretty well oiled by then so I went back and sat with the other children . |
| 22 | I went back and sat in the darkness on one of the chairs under the colonnade . |
| 23 | I washed and combed and plaited my hair and rubbed my clogs , then I went round and knocked on the door . |