Example sentences of "went [prep] the [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lili went towards the drinks table .
2 I went into the students union to buy it today ( as it only costs 28p in there ) and they 'd sold out !
3 They did , they say they got water hammer we went into the ladies toilets and one door , one cubicle was shut and there was this loud drumming noise and I said to Brenda perhaps it 's an alarm signal perhaps somebody on the other side of that door has been taken ill and has pressed some sort of alarm signal , anyway we went out and they said oh no it 's always making that noise !
4 Nevertheless , one Saturday morning , I went into the locals Dixon store .
5 Cor , there was boxes of brand new tools come down there , spanners , and they used to be the , like these , like a big chopper , well they used to have couple of all with erm breezed up with erm like greaseproof paper over 'em , bag 'em up into the holds , guns , there was guns , what done with the guns they hit the er , just near the barrel or the trigger , th they used to flatten them out so they could n't use 'em but they all went in the ships bombs , or little shells they used to find in there , all scrap iron .
6 Yeah when I went in the ladies loo there was one woman in there and they did look nice
7 A motion went before the police conference saying that if Mr Clarke persisted in his plans to treat police like those in other professions they must press for officers to be treated as employees ‘ with all the trade union rights associated with such a change in status . ’
8 All three lost one of their eight matches , but when it went to the frames count-back All Ireland champion Watson was the group winner with Dale pipping Sharpe for the crucial second place .
9 A further 29 initially went to the Drugs Council because of some external pressure : in 15 cases the GP had stipulated counselling as a complement to medication ; five had court cases pending and thought that attendance at the Drugs Council would mean a lesser sentence ; five were pressurised by family members to seek counselling ; and four were advised to attend by their probation officer or social worker .
10 The Sportswriters ’ Team Of The Year Award went to the Ladies England Cricket Team .
11 When Hywel went to the hills Elizabeth went to the telephone .
12 I went to the Championships press conference .
13 ‘ We stayed sitting in the driveway then went to the police station in Yateley until their relatives arrived . ’
14 When Jim , of Ravenscliffe , West Yorks , went to the police station , officers told him to come back another day .
15 Eventually two detectives called and Jim went to the police station the next day .
16 I did n't have any others so I went to the police station in stocking feet .
17 Yes erm I had , I then actually went to the police station to see if any further information was to hand , er I spoke again to Inspector erm to ask if there was any further information he could give me .
18 said he went to the police station but it follows that you were were at home which .
19 Later on the evening of October 28 last , Miss Knox went to the police station with her father and made a statement .
20 After a conversation with two traffic wardens and taking their advice I went to the police station and reported my loss .
21 he describes what happened that night and talks about how the memorial is important because he never went to the funerals ofhis colleagues .
22 he describes what happened that night and talks about how the memorial is important because he never went to the funerals ofhis colleagues .
23 " I went to the careers office — nothing . "
24 The next day when Pete and Mum went to the shops Mum had to buy fruit and vegetables from the green-grocer .
25 His false leg was a legacy of Dunkirk and he limped noticeably as he went to the drinks cupboard and poured a whisky .
26 She went to the drinks cabinet and opened the door .
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