Example sentences of "went [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I went off the second board and I had to get out cos I felt sick .
2 They went off the next day and recorded the track for the ‘ Sergeant Pepper ’ LP , it was awful , ’ he says .
3 Consequently she was having her first decent sleep in a couple of nights when her alarm clock went off the next morning .
4 The other Senate seat up for election went for the first time to the PAN , which won 17.7 per cent of the vote and secured 92 seats in the Chamber of Deputies .
5 Finally , on Saturday 23 June , the Wordsworths left Alfoxden , and went for the last time down the wooded lane through the deer park , past the beech trees and hollies where , on a day in March , they had sheltered from a hail storm , past Christopher Tricky 's hovel near the dog pound , and past the ‘ loud Waterfall ’ , whose sound would always echo in their memories .
6 I went for the last fitting of my dress .
7 When they went through the first gate at the bottom of the hill they were out of people 's eyes for the first time since they had met .
8 Sometimes that flash is near slit 1 and in that case we know that the electron actually went through the first slit .
9 I went through the first pile , which seemed mainly to be stock orders from golf professionals around the country , and started on the next tray .
10 Sometimes the flash is near slit 2 with the conclusion in that case that the electron went through the second slit .
11 After we went through the second door , Buff stood without moving and he looked at the trees and did n't say anything .
12 And we started her off and she went round and as she went past the second time she said I ca n't stop !
13 She went towards the second door , and Michael hurried ahead to open it for her .
14 The original trophy that went with the first prize disappeared — it is thought at some time during the eighteenth century — and there was never enough money to replace it .
15 The war came nearer and my family went with the last train out of Maymyo , with hundreds of Anglo-Burman mothers and children proceeding northwards to Shwebo or Myitkyina for air evacuation to Assam .
16 At the beginning of December 1939 , Fred Dunstan was one of the adults who went with the last group of children from the transit camp to ‘ Bydown ’ , not far from Barnstaple in North Devon .
17 We went with the sixth formers las last summer we went to see The Tempest and it 's such a beautiful place you know , it 's you 're outdoors but it 's quite weird the way they do it , because you 're like in a canopy but the actual stage it outdoors , so you 're covered but you get a bit cold and you need to take woollies and things , it can get a bit cold out there , but it should be nice in the summer .
18 Thereafter rain restricted them to one-day games and half of a four-day game , so they went into the first Test in Trinidad very under-prepared .
19 So we went into the first preview , in front of an audience , with plenty of confidence .
20 HE left NME to create the equally successful Smash Hits and then decided to go it alone with £4,000 from his building society account — all of which went into the first edition of The Face .
21 so she went into the second field
22 It was particularly frustrating for Bob Bridges who went into the last match on level points with Jones and caught over 40 fish — but still failed to weigh-in .
23 He went into the third hangar .
24 Never before had England beaten West Indies in two consecutive one-day games , let alone three , and West Indies went into the next match at Melbourne , clearly determined that it would not be four .
25 Mother went into the next room , and there was more talking .
26 Quickly she went into the next room , returning a moment later with a small linen basket .
27 I went into the next room and sat down near Lady Furness .
28 Then the doctor suggested he and I went into the next room for an examination of the condemned woman .
29 Woodruffe went into the next room .
30 The men went into the next house and worked through it .
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