Example sentences of "[vb past] and went [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Then she rose and went over to the bed , pulled back the covers and slipped between the cool , fresh sheets .
2 He put the letter in his Out tray and moved on to another piece of paper , and then he stopped and went back to the first letter .
3 ‘ There 's divil a bit of mud on me boots , ’ he muttered and went out into the back yard .
4 And she turned and went on down the path .
5 Aggie took two or three steps backwards , smiled , and turned and went out of the room , leaving the door wide open .
6 Then he turned and went out of the door .
7 A shy and tentative smile came to the girl 's face and then she turned and went out of the room , walking as surely and as gracefully as if she could see just like everyone else .
8 Without another word , he turned and went out of the room .
9 Then he turned and went out in the garden again , closing the door behind him .
10 She stared at me blankly for a moment , then turned and went back to the sitting room .
11 ‘ Cheers , lads , ’ Duncan said as we turned and went back to the pillar .
12 Without saying anything further , Millie turned and went back into the house ; and Ben followed her , there to see Aggie shambling into the room , and although her eyes looked full of sleep , their powers of discernment were indeed wide awake .
13 Then he turned and went back into the house .
14 He turned and went back into the inn , but he could only just stand on his feet .
15 She made a tiny motion of her head , acknowledging the T'ang 's words ; then she stood and , with bows to Tsu Ma and her husband , turned and went back into the pagoda .
16 As the minibus disappeared out of the main gates they turned and went back into the foyer .
17 Patrick nodded and went up to the front door .
18 Grace nodded and went back into the room .
19 Isabel nodded and went off into the garden .
20 He bowed and went off up the stairs .
21 Before he received any answer , the arresting policeman shut the door , warned him that he would be arrested for obstruction if he persisted and went back to the driver 's seat .
22 Riley snarled and went back to the newsroom .
23 She blushed and went back to the chair in which old Eddy had died .
24 Yes , in the sense that she was not a person who just reacted and went along with the system , but was prepared to be independent and assess situations for herself .
25 He went downstairs , finished his column , then shaved and bathed and went out to the office ripe for conquest .
26 He smiled and went over to the bag Ranulf had hidden beneath the bed .
27 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 .
28 The man opened his mouth to comment , shrugged and went back to the cab .
29 ‘ Let's go , girl , ’ he said and went back along the street .
30 He washed and went out to the nearest bar for a tall glass of water and a coffee .
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