Example sentences of "[pers pn] went up [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 At about the same time that I went up into the Boys ' School , my friend Hubert Gould moved away to Bournemouth and my other friend Alf Norris moved from The Friary to Greencroft Street and , as this was only two hundred yards from our house , we saw quite a lot of each other .
2 I mean , I 'd had the feeling before , a bit , the first couple of times I went up on the End , it was that much closer to the spindle .
3 Until 1978 that is , when we had the first and last National Conference in this country and after spending about three days cooking rice and feeling very exhausted , I went up on the platform to speak on behalf of Chi lean women and I was made to shut up .
4 I went up towards the belvedere to take some pictures , that 's all .
5 My wife and I went up to the pay booth .
6 I went up to the 1970 Open at St Andrews on spec with a few players in mind but no firm bag .
7 When I was in the same area again last week ( w/c July 5 '91 ) I went up to the shelters one evening and cleaned out all the rubbish prior to spending the night there .
8 I went across the course to the stands side to see the horses in the paddock , and then I went up to the very comfy Tribune des Dames , for which the French Racing Authorities so generously send me a badge each year .
9 I went up to the tower sometimes later in the evening for a talk , he had said I might .
10 Several times in the next few months I went up to the top floor again , where I could look out of the high windows in the roof to see the surrounding countryside and be alone with my thoughts .
11 So I went up to the bar , back to the party , and still could n't find her . ’
12 I went up to the door , meaning to look in on her before going , but there seemed to be an argument going on and I decided not to interrupt . ’
13 I went up to the tall , dark girl .
14 During the interval , while one of the barmen was taking a mop and bucket to the front of the stage where everybody had been spitting , I went up to the bar to get some more drinks .
15 In the evening , after a snack rather than a meal , I went up to the loft and used the telescope to take a distant look at the island , making sure that nothing had happened to it while I rested inside the house .
16 I went up to the union and reported it and asked them to do something about it .
17 So I went up to the general manager Mr and he he sa told me certainly I can go .
18 in the bank , I went up to the bank
19 I went up to the car park and across
20 which was quicker , took her down to the mission , she stayed in the car till I went up to the mission to get our money signed for our money and come out and er
21 I went up to the get the paper this morning .
22 He said I went up to the pub he says , here 's this bloody mate of mine playing piano , he says he 's got all my gear on !
23 I went up before the beak at Great Marlborough Street magistrates court .
24 its , it 's , it 's the same Saturdays and Sundays , I ca n't get him out of the house and yet soon as we get there we have friends and family and they say , keep saying come on , come up and see us , I went up in the mini on me own one day and spent a couple of days with her , but , it , it ai n't the same when you go on your own , I dare n't go too far in my mini because it 's , it 's erm , it 's not a car that you can be hundred per cent sure of it , I mean as soon as it rains it stops anyway , we went out in it today and there 's all water in the front of the , in the front , but
25 You could you could n't feel it if you 're standing on the middle of the floor but when you went up to the grating with your chest on the grating you could feel the tower swinging away back from you I do n't know what er distance probably maybe twelve inches maybe more I do n't know .
26 When you went up to the shop .
27 There was no food in the chalet , so she went up to the house .
28 She went up to the bar .
29 She went up to the loft and brought them back .
30 She went up to the dormitory , where she found her school friends , anxious and exulting over her delay , grieved and relieved that her sortie had escaped detection ; they gathered round her , perched on the bed , drawing cosily round themselves the striped dusty coarse hooped curtains on their brass poles , and they listened to her story .
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