Example sentences of "went [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had learned one vital piece of information where Riddle went on the night of his disappearance — and he had no wish to persecute these youngsters , who seemed to have acted with good intentions . |
| 2 | The crawl went down the Strand , past St James 's , Belgravia and Mayfair , calling at the embassies of Australia , Canada , India , Bolivia , Peru , Columbia , Ecuador , Mexico , Myanmar , the USA and Brazil . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , I dropped the paintbrush , which of course went down the loo . |
| 4 | And they went down the shelter . |
| 5 | The clock struck one and I went down the lunch in Hall . |
| 6 | And when I er went to go on me own er I still wanted to keep in the union and I went down the Locksmiths ' union , which was in the market place , and they said they er we could n't , we could n't have you in the union if you go on your own erm there 's another denomination or something , was something that you 'd have to join or something like that and be on your own . |
| 7 | And then when the war came he er he was one of the first Bevan boys that , one of the boys that went down the mines to relieve the miners . |
| 8 | " She went down the cliff because he was on the job with che other woman . |
| 9 | She went down the cliff when a gust of wind came . " |
| 10 | Ruth went down the stone stairs that curved to the ground floor and followed the archways that led to an inner courtyard that might have been uncomfortably hot but was tempered by a cool fountain that arced water over a frolicking marble dolphin and child below . |
| 11 | But I went down the bottom of this street , and the man stood there waiting for me . |
| 12 | Yes but you went down , went down the village with me |
| 13 | I pulled off my boots , put the stick between my teeth and gently went down the rope into the water . |
| 14 | Before I left the Lock and I was on nights the sirens went one night and this was before they stopped going down the shelter we went down the air raid shelter that is , now , is the cellar to the club at Bloxwich Lock 's club ! |
| 15 | I ran off down the hill to our street and went down the back alley-way to Julie 's , so my mum would n't see me . |
| 16 | I tell ya , so I think we got out , we got our hair done and she wanted to go down to the mission so the hairdresser phoned a different taxi , we have this one up here , he took her down from there to the mission , cos he went down the back ways , you know , |
| 17 | Well the working in the pit and the first and the first time I went down the pit er the pit was er John Watson 's number four colliery in Motherwell . |
| 18 | We shall go on expanding higher and further education to ensure more of our young people go on to college as naturally as they once went down the pit or onto the shop floor . |
| 19 | A large proportion of balls went down the leg side , which was not the ideal means of curtailing the driving of Boon , Briers and Whitaker . |
| 20 | So extracting his fireman they went down the yard and got onto 4913 . |
| 21 | Well er my mother went down the yard , I wo n't tell you about the other , sister . |
| 22 | My mother went down the yard and seen the boss and asked him if he could get and the fact that my mother went down the yard I suppose er he must have felt sorry for us . |
| 23 | My mother went down the yard and seen the boss and asked him if he could get and the fact that my mother went down the yard I suppose er he must have felt sorry for us . |
| 24 | When we went down the south of France we saw lizards like that on the walls . |
| 25 | Martha left them , and went down the companion . |
| 26 | Then she went down the branch line to Port Penrhyn . |
| 27 | The loco went down the embankment taking some of the tanks with it , and the wreckage together with trees standing in the field were enveloped in flames which took several hours to extinguish . |
| 28 | ‘ Disloyal to letter boxes , ’ I said to myself and went down the passage where I could laugh without being heard . |
| 29 | They went down the passage around the hold , into the captain 's cabin , and left the door open . |
| 30 | He went down the passage and across the landing into his own room . |