Example sentences of "[coord] went [adv] towards the " in BNC.

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1 He drew the curtains and went straight towards the bed .
2 Mait entered the house through a shattered French window , and went straight towards the alcove in the study .
3 This could have had unfortunate consequences , so we started up the motor and went on towards the beach .
4 ‘ See you , ’ he muttered shakenly , and went quickly towards the door .
5 He dumped it down behind the boat-house and went back towards the house , then after a bit he came down again with a picture , and dumped that , then he took the bag and made off up the path with it . ’
6 After appel I collected some books from my locker — my locker was in a comer and there was always a pile of block rubbish in front of it so that it was a business to open and shut the door — and went out towards the library .
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