Example sentences of "[conj] went to the window " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack dabbed at his chin again and went to the window to watch for Charlie . |
| 2 | Jack eventually got up just before dawn , and went to the window . |
| 3 | He got up and went to the window , looking out into his garden . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He got up slowly from his chair to stretch himself and went to the window , overlooking the back car lot . |
| 6 | I got up to get some water and went to the window . |
| 7 | Inside the house , the boy Master heard the happy quacking , chirping , croaking and squeaking , and went to the window . |
| 8 | Last night it cried like a little child , and I got out of bed and went to the window to listen . |
| 9 | He rose and went to the window , looking down the slope . |
| 10 | Goodenache rose from the bed and went to the window . |
| 11 | And then I leapt out of bed and went to the window . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | At a quarter to four by the little travelling clock at his bedside he got out of bed and went to the window . |
| 14 | She went away , and after a minute or two he got up from his bed and went to the window . |
| 15 | Coffin laid the papers aside and went to the window to look out . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Schellenberg got up and went to the window . |
| 19 | Wycliffe stood up and went to the window , parted the curtains , and looked out . |
| 20 | She stopped , got up , and went to the window . |
| 21 | He gave no reply , but went to the window and drew back the curtains , letting the morning light spill into the room ; a room which , without being pretentious , bespoke his new standing in life , a large , well-furnished room , with a grand bed and expensive decor , and velvet curtains with fancy frills . |