Example sentences of "they went [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feldstein told Holly at what time they went over to the Kitchen for the evening 's food and he spoke of the compulsory attendance afterwards at the Political Education Unit . |
| 2 | They went over to the far end of the pit . |
| 3 | They went over to the nearby tea-stall and then , with their glasses of tea , drifted over to one of the trees where a chestnut-seller was just lighting his fire . |
| 4 | And then when they went over to the other side of the road which I do n't walk on very often |
| 5 | When last orders were called and they had to leave the pub , they went round to the fish and chip shop to see if it was open , but like the kinema , it too was closed . |
| 6 | They were the workers and er they sort of opened their kitchen up , or the back scullery , they went round to the local butcher scrounging and begging meat , to the greengrocers for peas , parsnips , carrots , you name it it all went into this big huge copper , which I 've previously described to you as a washing copper , and they boiled all this soup up and we kids used to take the a jug and er we had to find the biggest jug we could , in the house that we could get , well the biggest jug we ever had was the wash-hand stand that was in the bedroom , that 's the wash-hand stand jug . |
| 7 | When they went up to the study Ethel and Mary waited outside with the little trays of sundries , catching glimpses of the people in the room , all of them nervously talking in high voices . |
| 8 | They went up to the small room where Eve had lived for as long as she could remember . |
| 9 | He met Pilger in the foyer and they went up to the room . |
| 10 | They went up to the street with her , Tom carrying her coat and Peter her case . |
| 11 | She wanted to check on some of her cultures before they left the building , so they went up to the third floor and along a corridor lined with rooms numbered for experimentation and behavioural study . |
| 12 | ‘ So they went up to the village pub and had a few drinks . |
| 13 | On Sunday they went up to the common , a performance ; lifting the pram , Emma still insisted on for the sake of Ruth 's spine , into and off the tube , the escalators . |
| 14 | After some minutes they went up to the room . |
| 15 | And then they went up to the village and it the first one would been 's , 's and and 's . |
| 16 | She lived on the fifth floor of a pre-war block , and when they went up in the lift she casually passed him her handbag and said , Hold this , and started to take her clothes off . |
| 17 | How they went on to the next thing with such satisfaction and certainty . |
| 18 | Fear slowed his thoughts , and grudgingly granted him one consolation : at this speed they must come out at the bottom a damn sight faster than they went through at the top . |
| 19 | There were tears in her eyes and when they went through to the kitchen she hugged and kissed them both . |
| 20 | They went through to the main City Transfer barrier , ignoring the long queue of passengers formed up at the gates , going directly to the duty officer , a short , broad-shouldered man with neat black hair . |
| 21 | They went through to the studio . |
| 22 | Before they went through to the staff room to take up positions when the parents arrived . |
| 23 | Erm , and you know , let's face it , I did n't have to go through the circumstances that they went through in the war , and there therefore , who who am I to judge |
| 24 | They went through from the house to the barn , from the barn to the smithy , and then finally to the stables . |
| 25 | She was most solicitous ( scheming bitch ! ) so he told her that his wife was cured and they went back to the same old routine . |
| 26 | The water lapped about their feet , and they went back to the posts . |
| 27 | Their suspicions aroused , they went back to the files and studied the signatures ; there appeared to be discrepancies . |
| 28 | The next morning , realizing and regretting what they 'd done , they went back to the pub and were relieved to discover that the publican had n't cashed their cheque . |
| 29 | They went back to the drawing room and settled down into the sofa to talk horses . |
| 30 | At the end of that street , they went back to the bus-stop and to Kilburn where they had worked before . |