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

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1 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 .
2 From that day on , nothing about the mill went well -unless Neva had a hand in it .
3 The scene went perfectly and watching the film you might never suspect that Lee was in fact very drunk .
4 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
5 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 .
6 The guard went downstairs and opened one of the doors .
7 Each time the boy went home and the wheat free diet could not be sustained he suffered a decline in his growth curve .
8 But if a war went badly and looked likely to drag on , that would be a calamity not just in its own right .
9 In fact , as he probably expected , the Caxton Hall meeting went excellently and Paddington went very badly .
10 A public meeting went ahead as planned in Leyburn last night and a petition to Parliament will still be handed to Mr Hague in the town today .
11 The result was that the vast majority of those attending the initial meeting went home and stayed home , and the Group , as far as I am aware , achieved little .
12 Mary Finnigan : ‘ A few days after the death of David 's father , the free festival went ahead as planned and the day was fabulous ; the sun shone and everybody but everybody had a wonderful time .
13 Maria thought the evening went well and could only hope those to whom this launch meant so much were equally pleased with the way she acquitted herself .
14 The second show of the evening went ahead as though there had been no problems .
15 ‘ The match went ahead although most Boro supporters wished it had n't — they were trounced 4–1 .
16 ‘ The match went ahead though and the catches were obviously low from the polluted stretch .
17 Business went well and it all looked possible .
18 But his distaste went deeper than irritation at an unwelcome complication to his inquiry , at the bizarre intrusion of irrationality into a job so firmly rooted in the search for evidence which would stand up in court , documented , demonstrable , real .
19 Council leader Mike Carr said : ‘ We felt the presentation went well and we are hopeful of our plans being accepted . ’
20 The event went smoothly and pleasantly .
21 For a while my self-loathing and judgement of self went deeper than they had ever been in my life .
22 His acting career went slowly but definitely downhill .
23 Coffin went home and let himself into his flat .
24 ( 12 December 1772 ) The opera went ahead as planned , though not without some mishaps , recounted by Leopold :
25 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 .
26 In the name of multiprocessing-on-the-desktop , its new buzzword , Sun Microsystems Computer Corporation last week went ahead as expected ( UX No 432 ) and unveiled its latest Sparcstation 10s .
27 In the name of multiprocessing on the desktop , the company 's new buzzword , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp last week went ahead as expected and unveiled its latest Sparcstation 10s ( CI No 2,151 ) .
28 The season went well and the club recently held its presentation dinner dance where the trophies were awarded .
29 Despite the rising tension over the nuclear issue the new avenues of contact stipulated by the December 1990 Agreement on Reconciliation , Non-aggression , Exchange and Co-operation went ahead as scheduled .
30 The train went slower and slower .
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