Example sentences of "[noun] went [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , the seven journalists went round the classrooms , looking at the well-scrubbed , well-fed , well-clothed children . |
| 2 | Fabia was still in stunned surprise that her Volkswagen Polo was going to be towed by a Mercedes when the stranger went to the rear of her car and she had to snap out of her shock to steer . |
| 3 | Relations with the Vatican had been broken off in 1861 but Pope John Paul II visited Mexico in 1990 [ see p. 37475 ] while Salinas went to the Vatican in July 1991 . |
| 4 | of inward investment went to the west midlands . |
| 5 | Most of the leading Conservatives who might have hoped to succeed him were disqualified as supporters of the Lloyd George Coalition , and the succession went to the relatively unknown Chancellor of the Exchequer , Stanley Baldwin . |
| 6 | So the pictures went to the nation after all . |
| 7 | She said to Maurin : ‘ I never knew how you and Joseph decided which pictures went to the States and which were sold through your gallery . |
| 8 | IN the early twenties the genre of the moving pictures went through the cultural life of the lieges of the auld toon of Glasgow , like a dose of the Epsom . |
| 9 | I thought to myself : ‘ Oh no ’ but Auntie Dot went into the fence and was brilliant at it . |
| 10 | Three gold , five silver and a bronze was the final count from a dry run Commonwealth Games tournament in which the best boxer award , plus a magnificent trophy went to the tall 20-year-old Woodvale lad , Stephen Kirk . |
| 11 | When Molly went to the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936 to translate for nuns from the college in Shanghai , recent graduates from the Medau Schule came to teach with Peggy , and plans were being made to establish a Medau Training College in England . |
| 12 | And that people who told porkies went into the oven , and serve them right so she 'd better watch out . |
| 13 | Two cars went down the street on the opposite side ; on Quinn 's side a motor-cyclist was approaching . |
| 14 | Cadfael went into the church before High Mass , uneasy for all his declarations of faith , and guiltily penitent over his uneasiness , a double contortion of the mind . |
| 15 | On 12 November the programme went on the air . |
| 16 | Jeff went to the psychiatrist and they start babbling on saying about the forty milligrams of valium he 's taking . |
| 17 | The buyer 's carrier went to the cold store with a delivery order . |
| 18 | While Drago and Apanage went into the small kitchen next to Drago 's workroom to prepare a meal , Cleo and Dauntless sat in a cosy parlour where a log fire warmed the stones of an enormous chimney breast . |
| 19 | Mr Taylor said it was difficult to say why the seat went to the Liberal Democrats . |
| 20 | Second prize of a 21 piece tea-set went to Neil Powell from the sliphouse , and the third prize of an 18 piece tea seat went to the cup shop 's Tracey Bowan . |
| 21 | The remaining seat went to the Democratic Opposition Coalition , which won 5.23 per cent of the vote ; a fourth party , the Christian Democratic Front , won 1.5 per cent of the vote . |
| 22 | A special vote of thanks went to the organiser , Graham Davies . |
| 23 | this advert went on the back of it . |
| 24 | Both the Express and the Mail went into the 1970s with an ageing readership , for they failed to replace their old readers with young new ones in the same numbers . |
| 25 | In the first round of voting 19 of the 28 seats were decided , with the remainder going to a second round ; 82 per cent of the 8,592-strong electorate went to the polls ( most of Andorra 's population of 60,000 being foreigners and not entitled to vote ) . |
| 26 | We only possess one piece of information with which to lend precision to the general statement that Richard went through the rebels ' lands with fire and sword , capturing and demolishing their fortresses , and this suggests that Geoffrey de Rancon 's castle of Taillebourg was once again at the centre of events . |
| 27 | The theological books went to the jumble sale ; political science took their place . |
| 28 | LAUREL and Hardy went to the seaside yesterday … and found the Tories looking washed up . |
| 29 | His eyes went to the door and returned . |
| 30 | My eyes went to the desk . |