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

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1 In Scotia and in Orkney , the work went on as fast as resources would allow , and more speedily than it might once have done because of the cleared roads and the stations of help that now existed through the newborn network of local churches and local leadership .
2 Apart from the personal attacks , its indictment of her political and ideological ideas went back as far as 1978 when she published her novel Await .
3 But she would n't be here and , as the taxi went on ever upwards so Fabia tried to get herself in a frame of mind where she could deal cheerfully with Lubor 's banter .
4 The tide went out as fast as it came in , and it was not unusual for large fish to be stranded in one of the various sized lakes left behind in the sand hollows .
5 Both she and Lubor had a glass of beer to go with it , and , having not been hungry , the meal went down much better than Fabia had anticipated .
6 In the end the show went on far longer than we expected and was fairly raunchy .
7 Well , Paul went about as quickly as you can go ; I was certainly humane that time .
8 In the afternoon , Gould 's rebellion went down even faster than the Tory £ .
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