Example sentences of "and go [prep] the window " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she waited , pacing about her room and going to the window every other minute to look across the harbour at the carrack which lay at anchor a cable or so from the town landing stage . |
| 2 | ‘ But it 's my only chance of life ! ’ she cried , jumping out of bed and going to the window . |
| 3 | Once in a while she 'd get up from the chaos of ribbons and tissue , and go to the window to watch the cold . |
| 4 | Jack dabbed at his chin again and went to the window to watch for Charlie . |
| 5 | Jack eventually got up just before dawn , and went to the window . |
| 6 | He got up and went to the window , looking out into his garden . |
| 7 | She put her needle and thread neatly away in her sewing box , brushed stray cotton threads from her skirt and went to the window to draw the curtains , before preparing supper . |
| 8 | He got up slowly from his chair to stretch himself and went to the window , overlooking the back car lot . |
| 9 | I got up to get some water and went to the window . |
| 10 | Inside the house , the boy Master heard the happy quacking , chirping , croaking and squeaking , and went to the window . |
| 11 | Last night it cried like a little child , and I got out of bed and went to the window to listen . |
| 12 | He rose and went to the window , looking down the slope . |
| 13 | Goodenache rose from the bed and went to the window . |
| 14 | And then I leapt out of bed and went to the window . |
| 15 | Maurice 's fists were clenched , his features contorted ; he got up from his chair and went to the window to stand with his back to the room . |
| 16 | At a quarter to four by the little travelling clock at his bedside he got out of bed and went to the window . |
| 17 | She went away , and after a minute or two he got up from his bed and went to the window . |
| 18 | Coffin laid the papers aside and went to the window to look out . |
| 19 | She rose and went to the window , still in the half-real state induced by daytime sleeping , and looked out at the darkening world where the yellow glow of a lamp in the yard showed Jem was milking . |
| 20 | He became lost in one of his dour moods so I let him be and went to the window to stare out at a dairy maid carrying pitchers of milk between the barns and the kitchen . |
| 21 | Schellenberg got up and went to the window . |
| 22 | Wycliffe stood up and went to the window , parted the curtains , and looked out . |
| 23 | She stopped , got up , and went to the window . |
| 24 | She had put the mug by his bed and gone to the window to let in the light . |