Example sentences of "went [adv] to her [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She went on to her meeting with a young local artist who showed her his portfolio .
2 The threat was enough to have Maggie drinking swiftly , and it went right to her head .
3 She pressed the third-floor button to go to her office , and put the passport away before she went down to her patient 's room and the distraught Italian husband .
4 ‘ Now it 's you that 's 'aving me on , ’ said the landlady , and went down to her kitchen with a smile .
5 So she got up slowly from the floor , the last few sobs still springing unbidden up her throat , and without looking round at the disordered room once more , she picked up her lamp and went down to her bedroom to change .
6 Full of determination , she went down to her employer , only to have her fierce resolution instantly undermined .
7 ‘ Goodnight , ’ she answered , and went swiftly to her room , to spend some minutes leaning against the door with a dreamy smile on her face .
8 She went indoors to her room , lay on the bed and looked at the ceiling until a nurse brought lunch .
9 She got up angrily and went through to her bedroom and bathroom to prepare for bed .
10 She escaped into the house and went through to her bedroom to put on a dress .
11 she went downstairs to her sewing-machine and fiddled with it .
12 Grace got up slowly and went downstairs to her bedroom .
13 Emily took a cab back to Mrs Simons 's house and went directly to her room .
14 ‘ Good morning ! ’ she offered , but felt suddenly so light-hearted , she could n't believe she had but minutes earlier been so cross , and went quickly to her room to hurriedly get her hairdrier into action .
15 Then Tess went up to her mother , put her head on Joan 's shoulder , and told her the whole story .
16 Sure Gazzie said that about her , went up to her house , I heard her .
17 She went up to her bedroom and there it was flooded with golden light , the clouds were rapidly drawing away , almost peeling back in the sky and , not yet quite behind the roofs , a dazzling gold was leaking all round the edges of a lilac cloud .
18 Erm , to , to , as , as , this , part of it , part of each other , Th Th Thursday , one horrific er erm , guest that my mother had in , in our house down in Gloucestershire , erm , she has a lot of clients , er erm , she 's an artist , erm , erm , this woman , erm , er , w er , went up to her bedroom , and erm , and was standing b b by the electric fire and fire , and erm , very nearly scorched her nightdress .
19 Virginia went up to her bedroom with a heavy heart , to change out of the clothes she 'd worn all day .
20 Confused , Ruth went up to her bedroom to change .
21 Ruth went up to her bedroom to lie down after clearing away her lunch things .
22 He opened the car door for her , hugged her as she got out , and they went up to her flat , his arm round her shoulders .
23 Alice went up to her room , and squatted down in the corner where her bed had been , the narrow white bed she had slept in since she was ten years old .
24 When they returned to the house , Terry tried to persuade her to accompany her to visit one of her girlfriends , for a sort of hen night , she supposed , but Ellie pleaded tiredness and went up to her room , and that , except for a brief trip to the kitchen for something to eat , was where she stayed .
25 She went up to her room , put the Diary in her drawer and stood for a long time , breathing on the window and drawing faces .
26 When she went up to her room that night she sat in her chair not listening for ghostly rustlings , but to the rise and fall of their conversation downstairs , punctuated with bursts of laughter .
27 Fabia went up to her room unable to find any reason why he should have looked so furious .
28 The warm , tangy scent of his skin went straight to her head , more quickly even than the champagne they had drunk together the evening before .
29 His words went straight to her heart , and she remembered the private wish she 'd made that day , that Nicolo would tell her he loved her .
30 She went straight to her jug of water and lifted it up by the handle and peered inside .
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