Example sentences of "went [prep] [art] river " in BNC.
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1 | We went along the river bank : two smugglers were being hanged near Billingsgate and this had attracted a large crowd to watch their last dance . |
2 | They went up the river together . |
3 | One day he hit a police car , and the police car went into the river ! |
4 | He was dead when he went into the river — no trace of river water in the lungs . |
5 | ‘ We always wore trunks or pants when we went in the river , but just once , I stopped out to wash on one of the river beaches with nothing on , and went in just at the edge to rinse myself down . |
6 | Tell me , Abu : you went to the river together ? ’ |
7 | ‘ You went to the river together ? ’ |
8 | Yeah , she er we went to the river shore , you know the bridge near o on our part of the road and he were behind the trees and er I was wo wo , it were one of his sons who were with us , you know , Tommy and he was shouting |
9 | We went to the river in the car . |
10 | Sometimes I went on the river in boats full of noisy young men and their girlfriends . |
11 | On June 1st , in London , a black ship , the Terra Nova , went down the river Thames to the sea . |
12 | Before slack tide the police launch went down the river , stopping at every boat to give fair warning . |
13 | and we went down the River Nile which took three days |
14 | Part of the track which went over the river Wey was supported by a ferro-concrete bridge — revolutionary in its day . |
15 | The same anonymous writer who heard Spurgeon in 1884 went across the river to the City Temple but again was not complimentary : ‘ If you can forgive a bad delivery with occasional dropping of aspirates , and the incessant introduction of Gladstonian politics in connection with holy things , you will find in Dr Parker 's sermons much that is impressive and certainly a great deal that is novel . ’ |