Example sentences of "[conj] went [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | The cost of the ‘ soap that went down the plughole ’ as the Daily Star described it , was variously estimated at between £10 million and £20 million . |
2 | And then when the war came he er he was one of the first Bevan boys that , one of the boys that went down the mines to relieve the miners . |
3 | They jumped it and went up the opposite slope . |
4 | They stopped near us , then turned and went up the ladder again . |
5 | She reached the house and went up the three flights . |
6 | They turned and went up the flight of stairs , a frieze of well-behaved actors . |
7 | With a quick smile , and not really having any choice , Ellie climbed back into her car , turned on the muddy track , and went back the way she 'd come . |
8 | ‘ Disloyal to letter boxes , ’ I said to myself and went down the passage where I could laugh without being heard . |
9 | Cheerfully they got out of the car into the open day and went down the rocks to the strand and then out to the tideline . |
10 | He turned and went down the four steps that led into the long , dark , low-ceilinged dining room , returning a moment later with a book from the shelves . |
11 | I ran off down the hill to our street and went down the back alley-way to Julie 's , so my mum would n't see me . |
12 | Martha left them , and went down the companion . |
13 | Polly turned and went down the ladder . |
14 | She went over to the round table in the middle of the room , moved The Field and Country Life into slightly different positions , concealed the one ashtray to discourage smoking , and went down the passage to see if her brother was ready . |
15 | I should do really got a clot in one of his legs as it means and went down the other one and got ta take it out , through smoking |
16 | ee should have got a knife and went out the tent |
17 | They had a tiny room on the ground floor lit by a small leaded window and heated by an open fire from which as much smoke seemed to blow into the room as went up the chimney . |