Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The roof restoration began in 1982 and we then went on to the rest of the building repainting emblems throughout the length of the station , ’ he said .
2 After the service the congregation went on to the School , where the new rooms were formally declared open by Major T.C. Toler , Chairman of the Cheshire County Council .
3 Renowned for her ‘ tomboyish tastes ’ ( she would , even in evening dress , always carry a knife and some string about her person ) , Emma went on to the School for Ornamental Art and began to support early Victorian feminist causes , making an initial living as a restorer of stained-glass windows notably in the chapel of Merton College , Oxford , where she worked for two years in the early 1860s .
4 We were , yes , cos that 's when I went on to the crane driving in for a crane and got it you see , that 's why I finished up as a crane driver until I went stevedoring .
5 He went on to the barn , where the farm workers had already finished eating and started dancing .
6 The Parrishes went on to the Palais de Justice to meet the woman examining magistrate who is in charge of the murder investigation .
7 After a little while I went on to the drum with Mr Stevens ’ brother , Sid ; and then I got a full man 's money , one and eightpence , a lot o' money to take home then .
8 At once Frau Nordern went on to the attack .
9 She flinched , then immediately went on to the attack .
10 He picked it up in an hour or two and went on to the guitar .
11 At one meeting a chairman blithely told me as he went on to the platform that they would have the National Anthem at the end , changing his mind without consulting me first .
12 the binder was a great help you see it was on a a a Had the cutting and then it went on to the platform and the it went up
13 He then went on to the University of Leipzig where he stayed for four years , except for an interlude in Berlin of eighteen months .
14 ‘ You told me , Hugh , what the priest 's man of Upton said , how he parted from Aldhelm at Preston , while Aldhelm went on to the ferry . ’
15 Putting her glass on the bar , she went on to the dance floor with him .
16 You went in to get the package while Ibrahim went on to the river — was that it ? ’
17 We went on to the villa which had been requisitioned for the Bologna branch of the Allied Screening Commission : like all the villas requisitioned by Germans and members of the Allied forces alike , it was far too splendid for the purpose to which they put it .
18 She went on to the balcony , pulling on her silk kimono against the cold night .
19 She picked her way over the scattered things and went on to the balcony .
20 But er of course I gave up that and went er when I went on to the council .
21 So I went on to the Home Office ; they 've got two employees with the name , but one 's a woman and she 's off having a baby .
22 We went on to the target , all the same , and we not only bombed , but obtained a photograph of the aiming point at the moment of bombing .
23 Mowbray went on to the parapet walk .
24 I think he went on to the parapet and the tocsin was sounded to make him run .
25 So then I 'll need to go and get my pads and my bandages so that I can put this right , you 'll need two of these for this bandage , the first one , you open out so that the pad is going to go into the palm of her hand and that over the top and she is going to grab hold of the other one like that , okay , now we 've got the wad in there and she 's hanging on to it , but it was the sterile part of the bandage as I undid it that went on to the wound , there is no time for dressing here is there ?
26 He later went on to the Fuel Element Design Office working on Springfields projects .
27 On another occasion he bravely went on to the roof to assess the wind damage to his television aerial but slipped and just managed to save himself by clinging to the guttering — not however , before dislodging a slate which bulleted downward and sliced its way effortlessly into the bonnet of his neighbour 's brand new car to form a kind of dorsal fin .
28 Gloucester went on to the final that season while Gosforth merged with the Newcastle club to create a new force in northern rugby … this season they lead the second division … they 're unbeaten too … so Gloucester are up against it
29 Police went on to the site in the centre of Oxford at around 2.30 , 70 officers in all , in riot gear , backed up by helicopter , sniffer dogs and the marine section .
30 Having left the house of the famous Bess of Hardwick , he went on to the care of yet another Bess .
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