Example sentences of "went [prep] [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following week tests were carried out and I went with Dad to watch the Brigade endeavouring to pump water to the roof of Blooms the Drapers on The Canal — possibly the City 's tallest building . |
| 2 | The anti-fur trade campaign , Lynx , has effectively been reformed after it went into liquidation following the loss of a libel case brought by a fur farm [ see ED 67 ] . |
| 3 | Lavenham , which must have had a population approaching 1,000 and ranked as one of the dozen or so richest towns in the kingdom , went into decline following the death of the great clothier Thomas Spring in 1523 . |
| 4 | She was a pretty young widow with a small son , and Thomas went to law to give the little boy his own surname . |
| 5 | SAVE FIRST WENT to court to protect the magnificent park at Highclere in Hampshire . |
| 6 | He said she feared she would look like a money-grabber if she went to court to get the possessions after the divorce so he agreed to sign them over . |