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

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1 The anniversary of that incident was ‘ celebrated ’ on May 9 last month when firebombs went off in the shopping mall of The Galleries shopping centre at Bristol , at the opposite end of the country .
2 we had our red and white rosettes and when our , I was sitting watching the match and when they scored the goal my slippers went up in the air .
3 As dark fell , street lights went on in the square and many demonstrators lit paper torches . ’
4 About forty-five minutes later three huge explosions went off in the Wilkerson house , the force of which blew Dustin 's $700 desk through a hole in the wall .
5 Yesterday a fuse blew and all the screens went down in the middle of the show .
6 Their debacle against Essex , when the last eight wickets went down in the final 20 overs to Mark Ilott and John Childs , reflected a temperamental flaw that has repeatedly dogged the county .
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