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

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1 On one occasion she held a mission at the Methodist chapel in Baldersdale which went on every night for two weeks .
2 He went on a while about the various tests but where he came out was that she 'd been dead for at least five days , and seven was perfectly possible .
3 There were a few of the I-am-not-really-dead-but-just-popped-out-for-a-packet-of-fags sort of lines , which all went on a little long for Henry 's taste , and quite a number of death-as-a-viable-alternative-to-life stuff , much of it from the fathers of the early church .
4 JACKO kept fuming police waiting for nearly an hour as he went on a midnight shopping spree — for new toys .
5 They went on a little farther , and ahead of them they saw a village .
6 It 's not as if one went on a week 's course and sat around specifically thinking about one 's courses .
7 His operational flying looked as promising as his civilian flying had , until he went on a night bombing raid over Constantinople .
8 Erm I think , yeah , o over elaborate erm explanation of why the C C Q , that went on a bit long .
9 And as the conversation f went on a little further eventually the man said the policeman said for no accountable reason And what 's your load anyway ?
10 I dreamt I went I think I went to France , I think I was , I went on a day trip to France
11 He had learned one vital piece of information where Riddle went on the night of his disappearance — and he had no wish to persecute these youngsters , who seemed to have acted with good intentions .
12 She went along a path above St Saviour 's Point where guillemots soared and gannets plunged , wings folded , into the sea below .
13 I went along a few more times , but just sat there in silence .
14 The old woman went along a short passage , passed a scullery and continued on a few yards .
15 Today it was closed but the delightfully cold ice-cream from the small shop at the entrance went down a treat .
16 We went down a hundred feet , perhaps a bit more .
17 Socialist support went down a fraction , with losses in the north compensated by gains in the south .
18 The two Constables … in a further neglect of duty went down a back entry , where they were caught smoking together , and later one of the Constables and the Acting Sergeant falsely concocted a story to disguise these infractions …
19 My speech was directed at Karen Parsons , and whatever reservations you or I may have about it , I can assure you it went down a treat with its target audience .
20 And so we did this and we had this bungalow at Mablethorpe which is still running , we 've been down , we went down a few weeks ago .
21 He were a remarkable man in his way : he went down a well to clean it out on the day he died .
22 And I went down a few hundred yards again .
23 With luck ‘ Mummy ’ might disbelieve the dire tale , especially if the bruise went down a little before she saw it .
24 They went down a flight of steps on the river walk .
25 We went down a passageway to a small panelled hall .
26 It went down a treat with the matrons in safe seats like South-west Surrey .
27 My horse went down a couple of times when we were riding along a shallow river The hooves must 've turned up the mud at the bottom and I 'm sorry but no amount of expert preparation can help you keep cool when a 500lb horse goes down on you .
28 Yes I I remember we went down a very long cul-de-sac at one stage on self containment did n't we .
29 things that went down a bundle !
30 ‘ But those few gigs we did , with me playing guitar and singing harmonies , went down a bomb and we have been partners ever since .
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