Example sentences of "went [adv prt] towards the " in BNC.
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1 | We went on towards the double doors . |
2 | This could have had unfortunate consequences , so we started up the motor and went on towards the beach . |
3 | You went down towards the stage , vowing revenge on her … her what ? … seducer ? |
4 | She seemed to be more pleased with that , and flashing me a grin from over her shoulder went off towards the Clubhouse entrance . |
5 | I saw him take a look at the boat-house first , then , when I suppose he saw you were n't home , he went up towards the house , and after a bit he came back with a bag , you know , like Santa Claus , slung over his shoulder . |
6 | ‘ I went up towards the belvedere to take some pictures , that 's all . |
7 | After appel I collected some books from my locker — my locker was in a comer and there was always a pile of block rubbish in front of it so that it was a business to open and shut the door — and went out towards the library . |
8 | As we went out towards the stables I heard Sir Edmund whisper to Santerre that the matters at Templecombe were beyond his brief : he would plan his return to London where he would advise the King to send Justices into the area . |
9 | Erm , the quarterly report went out towards the end of that first week , erm , with the annual finance statements , erm , we 're ple , quite encouraging because of the erm , S and E enquiries , were actually done on his proportion for once . |
10 | He dumped it down behind the boat-house and went back towards the house , then after a bit he came down again with a picture , and dumped that , then he took the bag and made off up the path with it . ’ |
11 | We went back towards the house . |