Example sentences of "her [noun sg] went [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 He discovered she was missing on Christmas Eve when her sister went round to his house .
2 Her heart went out to him .
3 Her heart went out to Tamar .
4 Her heart went out to him , and she showed him her anemone arrangement and asked him if he liked it .
5 Sister Rosario looked at the pinched face of Maura Ryan and her heart went out to the child .
6 Tilly Mulliver had seen the look on his face , heard the sounds emanating from the study , knew what he had witnessed , and her heart went out to him .
7 Her heart went out to Antoinette Gebrec , as yet happily ignorant of the fate of her son , and to Philippe Bonard , whose long-cherished dream had turned to a nightmare , while the man they both loved was lying in a broken , bloody heap at the foot of the cliff .
8 Louisa received it so , and her heart went out to the suffering woman .
9 He looked tired and upset and her heart went out to him .
10 He looked tired and drawn and her heart went out to him , but when he caught sight of Belinda the smile was back on his face .
11 His parents had died when he was only ten , she recalled , and , as her heart went out to him , all enmity in her against him ended .
12 ‘ My father called me Breeze , ’ she added , as he seemed interested ; and as she said that her mind went back to the hot summer 's day when her father had given her the nickname which had been adopted by everyone .
13 Well it was n't er the wife it was a bit of a setback , we had a bungalow you see , a small bungalow which was in a very , very nice part of Plymouth , well on the outskirts of Plymouth actually , almost in the country and er , to come and find this , well to her it 'd be like a , a terraced house , her mind went back to the old days in Manchester where she came from with the old terraced houses and I think she visualized that then to go in a house that had a , a square room , do you follow ?
14 As she stared unseeingly ahead , her mind went back to that first meeting with Robert , and a pang of regret shot through her .
15 Her husband went through to his own dressing-room , and Tamar leaned forward , elbows on the dressing-table and looked at her reflection .
16 Her husband went up to their bedroom to fetch it .
17 They strolled through Paris together , after her husband went back to the front .
18 He 's in a photo of Mrs Nowak 's taken on the day her husband went back to Poland .
19 On the evening of a masked ball in the palace she came visiting with Bothwell and other lords , and while she chatted to her husband they — with or without her knowledge went down to the cellar to prepare the gunpowder stored there .
20 Seb guided Anna to a chair and sat her down , but instead of releasing his hand immediately she pulled him to her and her hand went up to his face , her finger-tips gently assessing his injuries .
21 Her hand went out to the telephone , then drew back .
22 And when the Virgin Mary died she rose from the dead too ; not just her soul went up to heaven , but her body too . ’
23 Encouraged by their neighbour 's cheeriness , Ellie and her brother went round to the back of her house and shyly waited to be let in .
24 As a last resort , she and her son went back to the Children 's Home .
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