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

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1 He went through to the corridor , and as the train began to move he sauntered along to the first-class coach .
2 He went through to the kitchen and knew immediately who the caller was by the apprehension in her eyes .
3 He went through to the kitchen to look for the brandy bottle .
4 Receiving no response , he went through to the bathroom and turned the cold tap on full .
5 He was also , he realized , as he went through to the hall to get Hasan 's coat , tied to the little boy in a way he could not have predicted .
6 When , when we went there was this er , more gates and his little his house , right , went through the little door , or big door , and he went through to the gate and he , and he sort of goes
7 Aldridge made no sign or sound as he went through to the airing cupboard to get himself a fresh towel .
8 Penry laughed as he went over to the stereo to put on a compact disc .
9 He went over to the desk and picked up a photograph .
10 He went over to the door and unbolted the top wooden panel , pushing it open .
11 He went over to the bed , lifted up the skirts and the separate bodice and draped them over his arm , pushing Meredith in front of the ornate Venetian gilt mirror complete with cherubs and vine leaves that occupied a good twenty feet of wall space .
12 She nodded mutely , and while she did as she was told he went over to the bed where Effie had begun to writhe and cry out , and her pains , which were erratic , had started again — that they were so erratic was another bad sign , Dr Neil quietly explained .
13 He went over to the window of the post-operation side-ward I was occupying alone and stood looking out for a while , then he turned and said , ‘ Something awful happened yesterday . ’
14 Then he went over to the window , and gazed down into Hand and Ball Court for several minutes , frowning and pushing his lower lip up alternately .
15 He went over to the window and gazed down into Hand and Ball Court .
16 He went over to the window .
17 Hilary seemed to have got the reaction he wanted and , looking pleased , he went over to the window .
18 He went over to the window and drew back the curtains to let in a grey , watery light , and she closed her eyes briefly against the muted glare .
19 As soon as she took it he went over to the window and stood gazing out at the rain .
20 When they had done , he went over to the guard and took the full-length gown from him , pulling it on and tying it at the waist .
21 He went over to the chest , rummaging through it until he found a large white sweatshirt .
22 He went over to the pony lines and dismounted , clutching his back .
23 He went over to the kettle and filled it .
24 He went over to the corner by the fireplace and took the rope in his hand .
25 He went over to the spot where Allen had hidden , ‘ … and then moved from tree to tree until he reached the path about twenty paces ahead .
26 He went over to the sink and began washing his hands .
27 Then he went round to the back and told the Brownie Guider who was sitting on a bench inside with the Brownies .
28 He sounded irritable , and whenever the bus stopped ( which it did frequently ) he went round to the front to talk to his mate .
29 He went round to the stage door afterwards and asked the man on duty to send up his name .
30 So he went round to the pool and noticed , at first , how the neat tables were littered with old newspapers and the ashtrays loaded with cigar ends .
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