Example sentences of "went [adv prt] down the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He went on down the road .
2 ‘ I went on down the corridor to see my grandfather , wondering what it was that would take half an hour .
3 Bissett went on down the corridor and unlocked the door to his room .
4 I went on down the passage , towards the green baize door that closed the back premises off from the gentry 's quarters , pushed the door open , and trod tentatively into the front hall .
5 She went on down the car , clipboard hugged to her chest , answering questions , nodding and smiling , keeping the
6 And she turned and went on down the path .
7 I smiled and went on down the train , getting the feel of it now , understanding the way it was put together , beginning to wonder about things like electricity , water supply and sewage .
8 Benny went on down the street , past the empty shop which people said that a real Italian from Italy was going to open up .
9 She could also have told this was Tina 's mother before Mrs Darne went off down the passage that led to the Headmaster 's Flat .
10 Dog at his heels as he went off down the road .
11 And nodding his head in agreement with that , Mr Wolski took his broom and went off down the path away from the Cages , for it saddened him more and more to see the eagles there .
12 With that he went off down the bank as though all the hounds of hell were after him .
13 He went off down the street just as McCrea 's flailing hand missed his jacket by six inches .
14 He went off down the street , stepping lightly over the famous steps , which , without Mrs Brocklebank to clean them , looked sticky and stained .
15 She went back down the hall into the living room , walked into the bay , pulled back one of the net curtains .
16 He went back down the embankment with him , telling Catherine to stay where she was and help with photographing the track .
17 Andrew Houston , the oversman , went back down the pit to inspect the workings under the subsidence .
18 They went back down the garden and after that out to a couple of pubs where they drank a lot and Rufus had to drive back to Wyvis Hall with one eye closed on account of getting double vision .
19 So Gloria and Dot went back down the area steps to their room , leaving the sunshine behind .
20 I told her I would n't be long and went back down the path .
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