Example sentences of "went at [det] " in BNC.

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1 He went at such a headlong pace that he nearly knocked down his own jackal-tigers always have a jackal of their own to clear away the bones after they have finished eating .
2 No bomb was found after a search of the ground with tracker dogs and when the game eventually started over a hour late , both teams , level at 1–1 after the first leg went at each other in an explosive start .
3 Three pound fifteen shillings yeah and that 's how , that 's how the work went at that time but as I say these boatmen erm they used t they used to sit down on lock gates day in and day out and did n't have a ship to come in but I 've kno kno known them to row down the river at high tide or it 's before high tide and there 'd be another erm , there 'd be other boatmen there , one was called , he went down , he used to go down and get 'em going , there used to be a race between these two families or the and the first one got the boat , the first one roped it in you see , or wh what we call roping in , moor mooring the ship up , that was
4 By stating that he rarely went to the theatre , and needed to be forcibly taken there if he went at all , he managed to lay bare the inadequacies of modern drama and defined the conditions of a new sort of drama altogether .
5 It was only eight-thirty and it did n't seem likely that I 'd go to bed early , if I went at all .
6 Nothing went at all .
7 Yeah Northampton radio , yeah , so er we went at half past five , we did n't get home till half past ten
8 I started shivering and Tony went at half four this morning , he 's gone to Widnes .
9 Oh I went at half past nine this morning .
10 Play began to get scrappy , but chances went at both ends until Cully and Martin provided the late excitement ; Wantage Town two , Bicester Town two .
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