Example sentences of "she went [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Her heart was hammering as she went up the narrow , cheerless stairs she 'd last climbed before her interview .
2 Later , in the chapel adjoining the castle , Father Jerome said Benediction and prayed for Sara and the life that lay before her ; and then she went up the narrow staircase to her bed and , when Candida had helped her to undress , stood a while longer at her window , looking through the narrow slit at the lights in the harbour and the dark , massive mountains behind .
3 She went up the ladder , and was immediately grasped by the upper arms and marched unceremoniously into the great hall , where the family had gathered .
4 She went up the narrow stone stairs with infinite care , reflecting that the last thing she needed was to slip and sprain something , and peered cautiously around her .
5 She went back the next day .
6 Your mum guessed it was Bristol , she went down the list of codes in the telephone book . ’
7 Then she went down the branch line to Port Penrhyn .
8 " She went down the cliff because he was on the job with che other woman .
9 She went down the cliff when a gust of wind came . "
10 ‘ It 's none of my business , ’ she replied , gripping the solid wood grab-rails as she went down the five steps with their non-slip treads .
11 She went down the garden with a buoyant step between the neatly trimmed shrubs her uncle had so lovingly planted , past the magnolia , black and wet and knobbly , and through the rose garden the Talbots had laid out together in the manner of an Elizabethan one , formally-shaped beds edged with fat hedges of box .
12 She went down the passage at a pace that would have left any wounded snails simply nowhere , and tapped at his sitting-room door .
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