Example sentences of "[noun] went [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Markby went back to the living room where the Queen 's Speech was finished , Matthew and Emma were watching a film and Emily had been sick . |
2 | Stok went across to the window and looked through the side of the curtain like they do in gangster films . |
3 | the we the wee fella went out into the hallway and |
4 | The light went on in the hall and the door opened . |
5 | A light went on in the house opposite . |
6 | When the light went out in the last room , Bridget began to get up . |
7 | FOLLOWING THE FIRST day of The Subject Was Roses rehearsals , Dustin went over to a girlfriend 's apartment for dinner brimming with enthusiasm and confidence . |
8 | The mess tin went back into the cupboard . |
9 | Taking a hint from the fame and antiquity of Egyptian flax working , Roberts went off to the banks of the Nile to study the Temple of Karnak , and came back to build Mr Marshall a factory in like fashion , which soon became known , naturally enough , as the Temple Mill . |
10 | The pair tied the knot in July , and the last-minute wedding went off to a tee … |
11 | ‘ I saw Liza Carrow , ’ Eleanor went on in a matter-of-fact way . |
12 | Her eyes went straight to the wicker chair by the window where a baby was just waking from its morning sleep . |
13 | Fierce Eyes went out into the storm and returned with the grandmother 's grizzled skull , the hair frozen into spikes which he broke off and cast on to the fire , where they sizzled , cooled , then flared . |
14 | But his eyes went back to the Workshops and he frowned and sought for the right thing to say . |
15 | As his eyes went back to the old lady , she saw the smile turn on again , and quick suspicion kindled in her breast . |
16 | Wayne Biggins went down in the box . |
17 | At least 12 other women candidates went through to the second round of voting . |
18 | And I believed that this world of darkness and changing images went on without a break , as unceasingly as the other less real one outside , wherever outside was , and by some unlikely philanthropic gesture of the city corporation was allowed to co-exist and be connected by the little dark doors with dark portholes . |
19 | Dear Mr. Lum — who had been admitted to the Weavers ' Company himself in 1787 — had agreed to recommend his friend William Charles Titford , and the deal went through as a freedom by redemption — that is , by virtue of payment — rather than by apprenticeship or patrimony . |
20 | The wind went round to the east and freshened . |
21 | This research went on throughout the Eighties , attracting huge investment . |
22 | ‘ Do n't let Dad hear for God 's sake , ’ she moaned quietly , as all her inhibitions went out of the window . |
23 | When the Nationalists won only one seat at the general election of 1970 , the tension went out of the argument . |
24 | Some of the tension went out of the room . |
25 | During the United Nations International Women 's Year in 1975 , the Salvadorean government spent more time and much more money on ensuring that the Miss Universe beauty contest went off without a hitch , than on debating the issues of discrimination against women . |
26 | Ruth sat silent on the stern thwart as the Drowned Forest receded and the boat went out over the glittering water , into emptiness . |
27 | Then the boat went down between the waves and she could see only mountains of wild water everywhere . |
28 | Toby went down to the door and returned , followed by Sikes . |
29 | The horse went up to the manger and stood there . |
30 | The superintendent went back to the shop-floor and David looked at Rachel . |