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

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1 And eventually there was quite a few went back before they were paid for .
2 ‘ … and moreover the most gallant gentleman of the realm , and this went on until it resulted in a divorce , and after a second marriage , which was likewise unhappy , she entered the married estate for the third time with a common tar , with whom , though he abused her daily , she herself said that she lived in much greater content than in her first marriage .
3 This went further than previous decisions , which had hitherto required some independent illegality in the conduct of the person whose conduct was called in question .
4 Despite the weather the blast-off went ahead as planned .
5 All went well until suddenly a drive-shaft cover came loose and shot across the room , leaving a small hole through which the gas began to spurt .
6 All went well until the patrol reached the area of the Trig al Ab , the old camel track leading into the desert from the coast road where L Detachment had made their rendezvous after the first operation .
7 All went well until we were within sight of Balloch ( Loch Lomondside ) , some 18 miles from Glasgow .
8 All went well until RAF Benson had chased him all round the sky and their MATZ before issuing their not unusual request to ‘ resume your own navigation ’ leaving him totally lost , heading into a nasty and unforecast rainstorm and trying to track into the White Waltham entry lane using cross-cuts on the single VOR .
9 All went well until she tried to climb into a taxi after the reception at the exclusive Dorchester Club following a quiet ceremony for family and a few friends at Chelsea Register Office .
10 All went well until she came to a small boy in the second row .
11 All went well until the match started and the cameraman arrived .
12 All went well until we saw the cow which had originally smashed the crush .
13 All went well until we were approaching Ramsgate and about to cross ahead of two coasters that were coming up from the south .
14 All went well until about half way through the demonstration when fumes from some hot oil wafted into the smoke detector above the hob and set off the hotel 's fire alarm .
15 Not all went well as the second half began .
16 All went smoothly until we reached the British customs .
17 They all went out except for Father Martin who closed the door and sat on the bed .
18 Of course I would have enjoyed the occasion much more had I been in better shape , but in the event it all went better than I had dared hope even if I was near to passing out at times .
19 about four weeks I do n't know whether how would that went down when he phoned her and told her .
20 That went better than I expected , ’ said Damian as the limousine swept back to Auckland .
21 It sought , as the Collor government had done , to open up the economy to foreign competition ( a new round of import tariff cuts scheduled for Oct. 1 went ahead as scheduled ) and would maintain existing privatization and deregulation programmes , although the involvement of Congress was now expected when the privatization of " strategic " companies was contemplated .
22 First went down when I was nine .
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