Example sentences of "[noun] ['s] [noun] went [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The Queen 's visit went ahead and ‘ the genial and warm-hearted people [ of Ghanaj gave her an unprecedented reception . …
2 I agree with Tim , the last few mins were very confusing and was like a blur , I do n't know how Macca 's goal went in and still could n't after watching MotD ( or Manchester of the Day as it was called in TSB ! ) .
3 Lawrie McMenemy 's men went ahead when a free-kick by Tottenham striker Darren Anderton was headed into his own net by defender Nuno Luis .
4 Grant 's pass went astray but Eastwood , surprisingly axed from Great Britain 's World Cup showdown with Australia last month , kicked ahead to beat Leeds substitute Vince Fawcett to the touchdown .
5 Harry 's eyes went back and forth under bushy red eyebrows .
6 He told himself that he was the last man who could reasonably be expected to advise or reassure on the problems of pregnancy and he sensed that Rickards 's unhappiness at his wife 's absence went deeper than missing her company .
7 Pike 's legs went up and down like someone walking the wrong way along a travelator .
8 Jinny sat resentfully , mopping round and round her plate with the last piece of bread as Joe 's voice went on and on .
9 The man 's arm went up and he threw the grenade through the open door .
10 Indeed , in Reg. v. Secretary of State for Transport , Ex parte Factortame Ltd. [ 1990 ] 2 A.C. 85 your Lordships ' House went further than this and had regard to a Law Commission report not only for the purpose of ascertaining the mischief but also for the purpose of drawing an inference as to Parliamentary intention from the fact that Parliament had not expressly implemented one of the Law Commission 's recommendations .
11 And of course the old fellow 's holes went out but they went right over him nev never a scratch on him .
12 Bundini 's eyes went up and down .
13 The Prime Minister 's speech went ahead as planned .
14 Terry 's eyebrows went up and she felt herself blushing furiously .
15 The country 's leaders went on as before .
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