Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] went [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ACROSS 1 Give bad reviews to dumb show — he might be in this ( 9 ) 6 Old-time US lawyer and rocker ( 5 ) 9 Reversing of French vehicle went quickly ( 5 ) 10 Dynamic object contains fungus ( 9 ) 11 Main entrance where he went Up the third time ? ( 3,5 ) 12 Baldwin shortly takes on church position ( 6 ) 14 The man himself ( 7,6 ) 16 New sandpit from E. Europe used to treat shoes ( 4,3,6 ) 21 Gauges placing a thousand rows ( 6 ) 22 Seller hears another way to say in other words ( 8 ) 25 Phone round Esquire readers with article on things observed ( 9 ) 26 One lady posed as the one with tattoos ( 5 ) 27 Equipment in ship for sketches he 's appeared in ( 5 ) 28 One put her away immediately ( 9 ) |
| 2 | The drive was tree-lined , so they went down the farther side , only visible now and then . |
| 3 | ‘ But why should Joe Maitland do that if 'e went ter the fights 'imself ? ’ |
| 4 | If you went up the railway embankment at night , he said , you could look straight into the window of the room Uncle Titch had given her and see her getting undressed . |
| 5 | if you went home the day before Philip goes to get everything ready for him so you have n't |
| 6 | Even if they went out the league they 'd get that number . |
| 7 | If he went back the day would be done . |
| 8 | I tell ya , so I think we got out , we got our hair done and she wanted to go down to the mission so the hairdresser phoned a different taxi , we have this one up here , he took her down from there to the mission , cos he went down the back ways , you know , |
| 9 | Well I slightly lost myself because I went down the M eleven |
| 10 | ‘ Since he went there the figures have shown a quarter-by-quarter improvement . |
| 11 | Well not last week but the week before we went up the Harvester . |
| 12 | Well , we thought he 'd gone out , but apparently he must have got to the door just as the bomb landed , and the blast blew the door backwards , er the door inwards , knocked me dad backwards and at the back of him we had a cellar , but it went through this , the cellar door and although it turned round before it went down the cellar , he finished up down there because we did n't know this til after a while that me brother wou did n't offer to go out , so I went out think , to find where me dad was you see . |
| 13 | We arrived quite late on our first night and , when I went downstairs the next morning the waitress showed us to our table and said : ‘ Good morning , I think you were arriving at eleven o'clock last night . ’ |
| 14 | When I was walking past the marsh one , one night , when I was on my way back from school I heard a rus rustling noise behind a bu bush , when I went up the , went up first to the bush a big dragon-like thing jumped out from behind the bush , it gave me such a fright I nearly fainted . |
| 15 | could n't tell you but er these cars turned up erm , there were n't no hearse and off they went and er course when I went up the garden to get some washing in Claire came up and er anyway she said er about Mr and I said well I assume it was him , I saw Mrs and she starts on about this dog barking out in the garden again ! |
| 16 | anorexic , I thought my mum was anorexic when I went home the other day . |
| 17 | I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ? |
| 18 | Oh I , when I , when I went there the next morning I had to tell all in front of the class and tell all the kids . |
| 19 | ‘ But when I went back the next day , I was told the two shops were no longer connected . |
| 20 | I went upstairs to see the bloke in my bed and I thought this is lucky it was three bloody dogs in your garden when I went out the other night . |
| 21 | and she goes why , I goes well every time I got , when I went out the other night and when I come in the other night there was Helena with her arms round Andrew , so it 's not that I , I 'm worried about it but I just think it 's a bit tarty of her cos she 's fancies the pants off Pete and as soon as my back 's turned and Pete is n't there she 's all over Andrew . |
| 22 | Her heart was hammering as she went up the narrow , cheerless stairs she 'd last climbed before her interview . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's none of my business , ’ she replied , gripping the solid wood grab-rails as she went down the five steps with their non-slip treads . |
| 24 | When we went down the south of France we saw lizards like that on the walls . |
| 25 | When we went out the sun had come out and the horses ' coats shone like black silk . |
| 26 | The Saxon peasant worked from dawn until dusk and as one went down the class ladder life was harder . |
| 27 | As we went up the almost perpendicular staircase , Wendy pulled the banister away from the wall . |
| 28 | But as we went up the first steep hill we quickly worked up a healthy sweat and removed our fleece jackets . |
| 29 | As we went downstairs the lawyer said to me , ‘ I know you were n't aware of this , Miss Eyre . |
| 30 | ‘ Suppose old Hilbert 's face were to appear at the window now , ’ Adam had said as they went up the bask stairs to bed . |