Example sentences of "went [adv] with " in BNC.

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1 The masons smiled at his fancy and went on with their work .
2 While Milton grappled with two telephones hung from a sort of yoke around his neck and into which he alternately spoke in a staccato mixture of best Variety showbiz-patter , friends , clients and droppers-in gathered to laugh and gossip in his office while Milton imperviously went on with his wheeling and dealing .
3 After the 1987 election , the battle went on with new intensity .
4 Dana went on with his friend to see her off at Le Havre , while I made my way to London , where I was joined by Dana a few days later .
5 He gave a wry grin and went on with his brushing .
6 Frantic consultations went on with the Chinese , the newly-established Gomulka in Poland , with the Romanians , Bulgarians , Czechs , even with Tito .
7 Aware of the complete control he had over them , and enjoying it , he went on with more deliberation .
8 He provided a sketch showing the exact stage dimensions , then went on with detailed instructions :
9 ‘ But over all the years , I went on with the pretence — putting on a face , or faces , pretending that life was ‘ normal ’ .
10 Then Ryan , who had not noticed the embarrassment , went on with his explanation .
11 Birkett shrugged his shoulders and went on with the fish cakes .
12 British deaf men and women were spared much of this horror , and went on with their lives , but they were having a grim time of it too .
13 ‘ Not bad , ’ Gay conceded , and went on with the good work .
14 But he was in a cheerful mood and he went on with another story altogether .
15 But she knew at once why I had asked and went on with hardly a break for punctuation , ‘ Well , love , what 's with you ?
16 He hastily smoothed her ruffled feathers , then went on with his questioning .
17 Dorothy went on with her Journal at his request .
18 In some instances the masses did not stop with the obit but went on with the annual ‘ year 's mind ’ for up to ten years or more .
19 Gray went on with the others meantime ; his lands lay in Angus , north of Tay .
20 Dorothy went on with her work for a minute and then asked : ‘ Isobel , what happens to these kids , supposing they do n't drop themselves over the railway bridge in sheer despair ? ’
21 Then she went on with the lovely task of making herself the most important lady in Tollemarche .
22 And I 'd sure see you had a lovely time , ’ he went on with almost too much intensity in his voice , so that he feared he might have frightened her off .
23 There , during the second and third days , the interrogation went on with more intensity .
24 The irony , he thought , was lost in the translation but he went on with it anyway .
25 War began with an unsuccessful attempt to return to the city-plundering strategy of the previous century , went on with a great commerce-raiding voyage round the world by Anson , and ( not before it had at last ended the trading career of the South Sea Company ) was swallowed up by the more far-flung clash of British and French .
26 From early surprise victories in the wild hills around Loch Trool , Bruce and his reinvigorated followers went on with growing confidence during the next seven years to capture one castle after another from the English .
27 He nodded , he smiled , he went on with his work , sitting in a tangle of new black cable like some kind of leprechaun among urban roots .
28 He was taken to hospital by ambulance , but later returned to the Ball and went on with the rest of the party to the Moynihans where he was photographed , with others , his jaw visibly swelling .
29 He put the guitar down and went on with his story .
30 As they went on with their work they gossiped happily , like two birds twittering to one another from different branches of a tree .
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