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

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1 The sky clears in the childbirth sequence because of Shatov 's sublime murmurings about the arrival of a new human being , but also because the midwife has her sleeves rolled up , because she is attacking a difficult and strenuous professional job , organizing essentials , masterminding the whole exercise , scolding Marie Shatov who allowed Shatov to get between her and the family in which she was a governess ‘ with the egotistical object of marrying you , laughing at the distraught husband on his knees unable either to bear the sound or block his ears before the birth ; and when all is tidied up , ‘ after some pleasant–es about ‘ the happy couple' ’ which were not without a touch of contempt and superciliousness , she went away as well satisfied as before . ’
2 The sun was just as hot , and the sea was just as wet , and the stars just as starry when he went away as when he was there .
3 Every time that he had been inside the Citadel he went home as soon as his day 's work was finished and scrubbed his body from toe to scalp .
4 The journey back to London went quickly as I mulled over the strange background to Froggy Davies ' death .
5 My brother went my brother went yesterday as well .
6 Pascoe went past as the key clicked in the lock .
7 He maintains that it went straight as i die , whereas I think that it curled and dipped ( not to any great extent ) into the top right corner .
8 Not all went well as the second half began .
9 The trip to Italy went well as did the few days when one of the twins , ( full name Alexander ) was with us .
10 It went precisely as he wished .
11 A few sensed the power of Callanish and went there as the creatures did and felt the peace .
12 Eggar went closer as well , standing to the left .
13 Mary Finnigan : ‘ A few days after the death of David 's father , the free festival went ahead as planned and the day was fabulous ; the sun shone and everybody but everybody had a wonderful time .
14 ( 12 December 1772 ) The opera went ahead as planned , though not without some mishaps , recounted by Leopold :
15 Despite the weather the blast-off went ahead as planned .
16 In the name of multiprocessing-on-the-desktop , its new buzzword , Sun Microsystems Computer Corporation last week went ahead as expected ( UX No 432 ) and unveiled its latest Sparcstation 10s .
17 In the name of multiprocessing on the desktop , the company 's new buzzword , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp last week went ahead as expected and unveiled its latest Sparcstation 10s ( CI No 2,151 ) .
18 The Education Department would not comment directly on the court case but said it would be the responsibility of head teachers and school governors to see that tests went ahead as planned .
19 Our press date prevents us giving details of this run but it must have been quite a spectacle if it went ahead as reported , and would have provided a fitting finale to an outstanding season of operations .
20 Despite the rising tension over the nuclear issue the new avenues of contact stipulated by the December 1990 Agreement on Reconciliation , Non-aggression , Exchange and Co-operation went ahead as scheduled .
21 It sought , as the Collor government had done , to open up the economy to foreign competition ( a new round of import tariff cuts scheduled for Oct. 1 went ahead as scheduled ) and would maintain existing privatization and deregulation programmes , although the involvement of Congress was now expected when the privatization of " strategic " companies was contemplated .
22 So we went ahead as planned : Beryl , Cathy Carne — you 've met Cathy ?
23 The mounting criticism of the parties did not deter de Gaulle , however , and on 21 October 1945 the election-referendum went ahead as planned .
24 The second show of the evening went ahead as though there had been no problems .
25 The Prime Minister 's speech went ahead as planned .
26 Examinations went ahead as usual yesterday for pupils at two storm-hit secondary schools .
27 A public meeting went ahead as planned in Leyburn last night and a petition to Parliament will still be handed to Mr Hague in the town today .
28 His hand went forward as he spoke .
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