Example sentences of "and went [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In typical Fowler fashion , Mick flew straight out from his famous tax collecting job and went onto the hill . |
| 2 | Vern stopped for a second , then he turned and went along the drive . |
| 3 | He therefore changed direction and went along the wharf . |
| 4 | People came and went along the street . |
| 5 | Then one of the team slipped in the passage and went under the water . |
| 6 | Several researchers joined the group , masquerading as believers , and were thus present when midnight came and went without the prophecy being fulfilled . |
| 7 | Terry McLaughlin , the deputy editor of the Irish News , said some of the material shown to him was marked ‘ top secret ’ , the highest security classification , and went beyond the type of photo-montage material that has been widely leaked over the past month . |
| 8 | Another car swerved on a patch of oil , Nigel tried to avoid him , and went off the road . ’ |
| 9 | Starting twelfth , Hunt got caught in a battle with Tom Pryce and went off the track and into a sand trap . |
| 10 | Latish that night I got a box of matches and my torch and went across the back field and set fire to this Dutch barn . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll just go and see what 's holding Rosemary up , ’ she said , and went across the corridor to Rosemary 's flat . |
| 12 | He closed the door of his study and went across the landing to the bathroom . |
| 13 | I yanked out my wallet and went through the credit slips and travellers " -cheque dockets . |
| 14 | ‘ We had the field to ourselves for 14 years , and went through the peak of the market in 1989–90 . |
| 15 | I took the painting and went through the cocktail bar and down the steps to the other deck and left the boat that way . |
| 16 | I decided to give the authorities the slip and went through the bathroom window of the hotel and got myself lost in Moscow . |
| 17 | ‘ I hastily fitted it up and went through the pretence because I did n't want him knowing where I really live . ’ |
| 18 | Some how it clipped and swerved and went through the hedge and smashed up . |
| 19 | Peter sat down on the leather sofa , which was as uncomfortable as it looked , and went through the folder . |
| 20 | On legs that moved numbly and automatically , she climbed the back stairs again and went through the kitchen back to the party . |
| 21 | ( The Beans always came and went through the kitchen . ) |
| 22 | I pulled out to starboard and went through the gate ( boosted the engine to the maximum ) . |
| 23 | On the way , we stopped at the border and went through the immigration and customs formalities , which were very courteous though long , and we were given lunch before getting back on the train ! |
| 24 | ‘ I sat my exams on Wednesday , Thursday and Friday and went through the tunnel on Saturday , ’ was his later dead-pan summary of that period . |
| 25 | She got out of bed and went out and went through the churchyard and went into the church and started feeling in the dark with her hand |
| 26 | He rose from his desk and went through the anteroom into Shirley 's office . |
| 27 | The two men rose and went through the minister 's anteroom into his main office . |
| 28 | I skulked down one side of the garden and went through the arch which led me to a walled garden in the middle of which there was a fountain playing . |
| 29 | The visiting party , including an HMI in attendance , was horrified , dropped their agenda for the second day and went through the problems as they had perceived them with the management group and the Academic Board : |
| 30 | After a couple of minutes Phoebe recovered her breath ; she pushed herself off the wall with her hands and went through the stairwell doorway into the green-painted corridor . |