Example sentences of "went [adv prt] into [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The line went on into a big Jamaican area , and I was the only white left in a full carriage . |
2 | The calculated , dictated fairness that the ration book represented went on into the new decade , and when we moved from Hammersmith to Streatham Hill in 1951 there were medicine bottles of orange juice and jars of Virol to pick up from the baby clinic for my sister . |
3 | Slipping off her muddy shoes , Leonora went on into the big living-room , every nerve on edge as she crept silently across the familiar worn carpet towards the seductive warmth from the stove , but there was still no sign of Penry . |
4 | Implicit in the rhetoric of those who campaigned for stiffer age-of-consent legislation ( and the campaign went on into the 1930s to raise it above 16 , even to 21 ) was the assumption that young working-class girls were ignorant and defenceless and could not decide for themselves . |
5 | Most , in both categories , left after taking the School Certificate ( if not sooner ) , but a trickle went on into the sixth form and even to the universities . |
6 | They left the deserted house , the old manservant locking the door behind them , and went down into a deserted Cheapside . |
7 | The sun spangled on the water as it went down into a red wrack of clouds . |
8 | Furious , Wilson went down into the freezing kitchen , where the well banked-up fire had not quite died down , and poked it vigorously until it began to burn up . |
9 | He went down into the foetid holds of the ‘ sick ships ’ of the second fleet where hundreds lay dying or ill . |
10 | They cleared the thick , wooded hills of Oxford and went down into the open countryside . |
11 | He went through into the marbled bathroom and stood there in the shower , letting the cold , hard jets of water purge him . |
12 | Carson tucked the diaries under his arm and went through into the empty lounge . |
13 | I pushed hard and I picked up some places , but then in the bad conditions Lehto caught me and I went off into the wet and that was it . ’ |
14 | We crossed the footbridge and went out into a silent forecourt . |
15 | Going through the scullery she pulled on an old coat and went out into the tiny back garden . |
16 | Dreamer went out into the still night , wading through the snow . |
17 | Jettisoning her brush , she went out into the still sultry heat of the afternoon . |
18 | She stayed near him till he slept , went out into the dark hall , switched on the light with pride and with the knowledge of what that little act meant , what it had cost , would cost ; she pressed a tiny switch on the wall , and electrons obediently flowed through cables , because the woman in the Electricity had so ordered it |
19 | He went out into the dark night , the wind and the rain . |
20 | She went out into the small back garden , and sat on the tiled patio in a canvas chair , staring at nothing . |
21 | We went out into the bright sunny street . |
22 | His fingers were bloody and in his eyes there was such despair that I could not stand it and went out into the filthy courtyard ’ . |
23 | He took Hasan 's hand and went out into the clear light of April . |
24 | Allen picked up the sack and slung it over his shoulder and they all three went out into the open air . |
25 | He took the Mascot Missile 's keys from the tray in the hall and went out into the driving rain . |
26 | Taking the lanthorn from the shelf , she lit the tallow candle-stub from the fire 's dying embers , then went out into the hard brilliance of the moonlight . |
27 | They went out into the cold afternoon . |
28 | Following her pointing finger , they went out into the raw desert , and dug in the sand . |
29 | Between two classes I went out into the beautiful gallery on the first floor , open to the cloisters and the courtyard below . |
30 | I went out into the fresh damp morning , walking quickly to keep warm and get round the island before any rain started . |