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

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1 She gave no reply but went on through the store-room , whose walls were lined with shelves , some holding bottles of sweets , others boxes of all sizes , then through another door and into a corridor , from which , six feet to the right of her , a door led into the store-room of the tobacconist shop .
2 And so he went on through the calculator to get the number of ways for ten buttons — 3,628,800 .
3 Work went on through the night to scatter wood chippings , straw and stone on top of the mud , but traders say it 's too little , too late .
4 The raising of money for the Building Fund went on through the war years and many heroic efforts were made .
5 He went on through the files but found nothing else of interest .
6 I knew there were other bags of cubes in the kitchen refrigerator , so , feeling that I had been walking the train for a lifetime , I went along through the dining room to fetch some .
7 Walking fairly briskly at first to keep the fire 's warmth with us , we went down through the fields , crossed the main bridge and followed a tributary upstream until the valley narrowed out .
8 I went in through the Marsden 's revolving doors for my first treatment thinking : ‘ This is the beginning . ’
9 Primed with the good advice , but uncertain how far he could follow it , Greg went in through the hall of the cottage , artificially created by modern alterations , and knocked at the far door on the right .
10 They crouched at the bottom of Stone 's garden , then went in through the gate , bent low , finding cover in the vegetable area , among the canes and wire netting , then darting to a position behind a tall , trellis fence .
11 He went in through the school gates when he were five
12 Mahmud bathed from the stern of the boat and then went off through the trees to buy some food from a nearby village .
13 I slipped in by the cemetery gate , as I left , and he went up through the trees to the path by which he had made his way to join me .
14 On the open road beyond he went up through the gears , racing a train on his left .
15 He went up through the wicket gate and into the cemetery , a quiet , surprisingly well-kept plot .
16 He watched as Siban went out through the door , and then glanced at Alexei .
17 Sidacai went out through the door , and Jehan speared another segment of apple and ate it while he considered how far the agreement which he had obtained from Sidacai could be trusted .
18 But the alarm was n't triggered until they went out through the window . ’
19 As we went out through the kitchen door , I dropped my talcum powder and things and stood to one side , towards the window-sill , as if I was looking to see where they 'd gone .
20 I went out through the glass doors to the edge of the little patio .
21 He bumped into some people waiting to join the queue for the seats in the reception area ( ha ; he 'd got in just before the rush ! ) , and went out through the doors back to the street and the bright sunlight .
22 The exit to the roof was on the other side of floor 5 so Ralph went back through the door into the large room .
23 ‘ I ai n't bloody having that every time you two buggers get together mind , ’ he said , and went back through the bar flap .
24 Wexford went back through the Cullam 's living room .
25 ‘ But tonight , when I hit the snake on the rope , it was angry and went back through the air-vent .
26 He nodded and , carrying the coat away over my arm , I went back through the dome car and with a great deal of interest into the private quarters of the Lorrimores .
27 They bumped into him as they went back through the wire and held a whispered council of war .
28 They went back through the gatehouse , following the line of the river bank down some rough hewn stairs cut into the rock and beneath the bridge .
29 He went back through the wicket gate , crossed the darkening village green .
30 Then she went back through the flat and collected the vases .
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