Example sentences of "[Wh pn] went [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Welshman had two chances at the pink to win the last frame of the afternoon but it was Hendry , with pink and black , who went through to play John Parrott in tomorrow 's semi-final . |
| 2 | There was one small group though who went through to the store area at the back of the hut and got on with something really quietly . |
| 3 | The rest of the professional ladies were slumped around the telly in see-through armchairs , watching some kids ’ show called Cyclopaths , about a bunch of motorsickle chappies who went around slaughtering people they did n't think much of . |
| 4 | I saw it happen once to a dear old woman who went around a group of people , gently offering her book , and everyone signed except one . |
| 5 | It was in one of New York City 's ‘ crowded sections ’ that Thrasher and Cressey found that ‘ the photoplay of Little Caesar seemed to have swept certain groups of boys — like a cyclone , leaving a host of consequences ’ and came across boys who swaggered , threw mock-punches , dressed , and ‘ smiled like Cagney ’ and who went around repeating phrases like ‘ You can dish it out but you ca n't take it . ’ |
| 6 | An image came into her head : of Gazzer 's spray can dropping out of his pocket and clunking across the floor of the kiosk : a little vandal who went round spraying his name everywhere . |
| 7 | Garden parties in the summer at Miss Annie 's who went round muttering to herself and poking everybody with her parasol . |
| 8 | Back in England , I had always looked on people who went round with no shoes on as crackpots and show-offs , on a par with youths who wore shirtsleeves in midwinter . |
| 9 | This was the famous lady-friend who went round wearing Bob 's letters down her blouse . |
| 10 | and erm these were poultry breeders be erm scattered all over the count er county who yes the erm accredited poultry breeding station scheme was erm initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture and erm there were a number of farms scattered all over the county erm where they were open to inspection and erm we had erm had a Mrs who went round and inspected the flocks and erm they had to reapply each year to erm sustain their accreditation |
| 11 | You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often . |
| 12 | The set operators — that is the navigator or observer who would operate the HS set — also had plenty of preparation , and the captain would be a sort of overseer who went round each section . |
| 13 | Then Mr. Russ would call the names of the top boys who went up to receive a silver threepenny piece . |
| 14 | Of the nine climbers who went up , only eight came down . |
| 15 | These large , rather crudely decorated , earthenware teapots were made at Coalville and Swadlincote , and many of the East Anglians who went up before the 1914–18 war brought ‘ Burton teapots ’ back with them because it was part of the experience of going to Burton , like buying a new suit . |
| 16 | Scott , a Stockton district councillor who went up to Oxford University at the same time as Margaret Thatcher , was third in 1987 in a tight three cornered fight . |
| 17 | Erm , but an awful lot of people who would go up and make a fuss may not get this , the same level of services erm , somebody who went up there and was nice . |
| 18 | Todd did appear in the Raiders side who beat Balmain in the Sydney Grand Final , but was replaced in extra time by Peter Jackson , who went on to score the winning try . |
| 19 | The result was a 2-1 win for England , who went on to take the silver medal , losing in an exciting final to Australia . |
| 20 | The nine-race card at Haydock is strong on quantity but lacks runners of the class of Old Vic , the winner of the Whitebeam Maiden Stakes by six lengths last year who went on to take this year 's Irish Derby and its French equivalent . |
| 21 | I 'm thinking of people like Jean Krell who co-ran Granny Takes A Trip the painter Humphrey Ocean and Bernard Rhodes the friend of Malcolm 's who went on to manage The Clash . |
| 22 | ‘ Only when it was in the net did I realise what size it was and it weighed 26 ob 8 oz , ’ added John who went on to bank five other pike , two of 8 lb 8 oz , and others of 10 lb , 11lb and 14 lb . |
| 23 | The fourth-seeded American looked sluggish as his serve was broken twice in the first set by the unseeded Swede Magnus Gustafsson , who went on to win their quarter-final 6-2 , 7-6 , clinching the tiebreak 7-4 . |
| 24 | Scudamore , who went on to ride a record 221 last term , said : ‘ To ride 100 winners is always a thrill . |
| 25 | This was a restrained and early work from an architect renowned for his roguish style , who went on to shock and irritate many of his contemporaries but also to amaze and satisfy his clients . |
| 26 | Botham had the first six wickets before Marshall and Baptiste held him up for while , Marshall being lucky not to be on the wrong end of a legendary catch when Don Topley , a groundstaff boy who went on to play for Essex , brilliantly caught him one-handed on the square leg boundary , only to put one foot over the rope . |
| 27 | He was a very strong , patient , virile bloke who went on living with an awful woman because he had committed himself to a marriage . |
| 28 | The other change which took place was the growth of a minority who went on to take advantage of new opportunities to get a university degree . |
| 29 | Admittedly , Peak District was following in the wake of Star Player , who had won the same Beverley event last season , but it is most unlikely that this fully-exposed six-year-old — hard fit from two wins in all-weather hurdles — will ever aspire to the achievements of Star Player , who went on to win three other races , including the Chester Cup . |
| 30 | Silva , who went on to make a 30-footer for an eagle at the second , insists that the confidence he has been given by Mansell 's support has counted for as much , if not more , than the money . |