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

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1 She touched Charity 's hand , and Charity went on flatly after a moment .
2 You 're wrong about me , Mr Scott , ’ she went on flatly .
3 He went on flatly : ‘ So I fixed things for him — he was posted to Germany ; we did n't want him in London having to ride the cocktail circuit . ’
4 Oh , Luke , ’ she went on brokenly , shaking her head .
5 So you went on ahead and maybe you hung about a bit under the trees . ’
6 I stopped beside him as the other three went on ahead .
7 Stirling and Jellicoe went on ahead in jeeps , leaving Mayne and Scratchley to follow with the 3-tonners .
8 My friend went on ahead and told Mum what had happened and Dad , after leaving work , came out to meet me .
9 John expressed a desire for milk and one man went on ahead to the surface and asked one of John 's neighbours to get out of bed and milk her cow .
10 After ten minutes on this path Allen persuaded Marian to stop with Hugh while he went on ahead .
11 He went on ahead while Willie staggered on after him .
12 ‘ You look a total mess this morning , ’ Eleanor went on coolly , obviously feeling that all the advantages were piling up on her side .
13 ‘ No , ’ she went on coolly , ‘ do n't waste your time trying to warn me off Rob .
14 ‘ We need all the support we can get , ’ Miss Harker went on earnestly .
15 You see , ’ she went on earnestly , ‘ if you were to change the past by so much as a second , do just one minute thing differently , the results could be catastrophic .
16 All that turbulence went on elsewhere for each and this third circle linking two others was its own territory .
17 You know we were all amateurs at the game , the workers , but some of the women you know do it professionally , had worked elsewhere , knew how things went on elsewhere you know , with the D H S S or whatever .
18 Gaston went on heavily , ‘ I told her I knew she was in love with me .
19 ‘ It 's enough to freeze the arse off a cat , ’ Jess went on cheerfully .
20 She was still trying to cope with what she was beginning to realise was her over-reaction , though she could n't have said quite why she should feel so alarmed , when he told her coolly , ‘ You misunderstand me , Miss Everett , ’ and was on his feet too as , looking arrogantly down at her , he stated bluntly , ‘ Should I ever be so lucky as you suggest , then , be sure of it , I 'd throw away my rabbit 's foot , ’ and having forthrightly left her under no illusion but that should he ever get saddled with her then he would consider his luck had run out , he went on toughly , ‘ I already know the answer , but , for the record , I want to hear it from you — are you just playing around with Travis for the pure hell of it — or , ’ his voice had taken on a grim edge , ‘ are you in love with him ? ’
21 What went on privately between Dista and CSM is irrelevant Dr Gennery now produces information that we tried to obtain , with no success , at the time .
22 But it must never be forgotten that the political , economic , cultural transformation of the world by European influences went on right down to 1945 and beyond .
23 ‘ They could n't find anybody outside and there was certainly no one in the wards unaccounted for , ’ he went on bossily .
24 He caught the surprised and doubtful glance they exchanged , and went on practically : ‘ I know !
25 ‘ Anyway , ’ she went on practically , ‘ these were left after I 'd taken my fill , so I thought you might as well have them . ’
26 No one was , however , and life went on normally until the very last moment .
27 Paddy went on imperturbably , ‘ Jesus said — ‘ Suffer the little ones to come unto me . ’
28 ’ … beyond them , ’ she went on imperturbably , ’ I can speculate that someone may have overlooked the Quarley 's university , when removing from all data banks material akin to that gained from the Ichaelan agent . ’
29 ‘ Well , anyway , ’ Lisabeth went on grumpily , ‘ she did ring and she wants you to get in touch with her at the local National Insurance office .
30 She went on excitedly to explain how her canoe would be arriving in a week or two and she would then telephone the harbour master at Sharpness to find out when the next big bore was due .
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