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

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1 However , dicta in Oakley v. Lyster went further and suggested that a bare denial of the plaintiff 's title unaccompanied by any possession of or dealing with the goods constituted conversion .
2 Fierce Eyes went outside and came back excited .
3 Many Koreans went voluntarily or forcibly to Japan , mostly to engage in the most menial of jobs .
4 The three months went quickly and , as in Jamaica , it involved language , cross-cultural and technical training .
5 Meredith went downstairs and made a cup of tea .
6 The DHAC announced that the exercise would be repeated the following weekend ; although the police warned that they would have to intervene this time , the demonstration went ahead and was extended to forty-eight hours .
7 Then Stephenson went forward and tried to force thin metal gauges between .
8 When Henry VIII severed his relationship with the Church of Rome , many of the Italian craftsmen who were in England went home or to Ireland .
9 And the Turk 's Head stayed shut with padlocks on the doors and the windows boarded up , and Uncle Titch went away and no one seemed to know where he 'd gone to , not even William 's grandad , and no one seemed to know whether he 'd taken his fairground with him or whether it was still there behind the shutters and the padlocked doors in the dark rooms with the bloodstains still on the walls and floors .
10 However , two minutes later Aberdeen went ahead when Brian Grant picked up a Gillhaus pass and drove the ball home from 16 yards .
11 Mr Gruson went upstairs where he said he was threatened by one of the gunmen .
12 From that day on , nothing about the mill went well -unless Neva had a hand in it .
13 The fusion of the figure and its surroundings on which the Italians insisted was something that the Cubists had already achieved , and although the Futurists went further and added that the painting must be a synthesis of things seen and things remembered , visible and invisible , this had very little effect on the means employed .
14 The scene went perfectly and watching the film you might never suspect that Lee was in fact very drunk .
15 Mr Jameson went further and called for smoke detectors to be fitted to all homes in the private and publicly-rented sector .
16 Erm , yes , as you know I 'm a member of the Essex traffic group and we did state at the time there will be no looking into or no pulling down of any type of property or building , yeah , but it , erm the Council went ahead and looked at Wordsworth Road
17 However , the committee went further and tabled a motion for next month 's full council meeting in which they attacked the motives behind the original motion tabled by newly-elected Tory councillor Philip Vanner .
18 Nails went upstairs and after a long time came down with a pair of paint-spattered dungarees and two pairs of jeans belonging to his father who weighed about sixteen stone , two jerseys of Gary 's and a navy-blue suit of indeterminate ancestry .
19 Judge Kojevnikov went further and declared the presentation of oral petitions to be one of the ‘ indefeasible rights of the population of the Territory . ’
20 The guard went downstairs and opened one of the doors .
21 Each time the boy went home and the wheat free diet could not be sustained he suffered a decline in his growth curve .
22 Karen went below and found a table in the cafeteria .
23 Which would have been very attractive , unobtrusive and none of us would have been against it , and when they came to put in the application to convert it , making it a meter wider and turn that into an extra bedroom or whatever was , we said that there was no parking , and we said what would happen and East Devon went ahead and approved that , and exactly in everything we 've said which was recorded in this council
24 But adjustment to changing circumstances went deeper than formal organisation .
25 Nu replied by promoting yet another Leftist unity programme , There was no response ; instead a major part of the PVO went underground while all the former BNA battalions of the army except that commanded by Ne Win mutinied and joined the rebels .
26 But if a war went badly and looked likely to drag on , that would be a calamity not just in its own right .
27 After that , Mr Dance went away and I was given some food .
28 The Electricity Boards were generally reluctant to go further and show large surpluses in their accounts , for fear of criticism both from consumers and from workers in the industry , though some Boards went further than others in this direction .
29 Notts went ahead when Mike Simpson volleyed home after a long throw-in .
30 In fact , as he probably expected , the Caxton Hall meeting went excellently and Paddington went very badly .
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