Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun pl] went " in BNC.

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1 Not only will it have moderated the neutrons like the graphite rods in a reactor , but when the uranium pockets went critical the organics were cooked in temperatures reaching 160–360°C .
2 So the base kids went to base schools and the base moms shopped at base shops and the base officers toured the base cocktail-party circuit .
3 There is , however , one major development which had a powerful impact on the portfolio and has considerable implications for the economy , namely the events that started on Wednesday 16th September , when the base rates went up from 10% to 12% to 15% and then back to 12% to 10% , all in the space of 24 hours .
4 Senior government officials confirmed that Gaviria was assembling his own team to ensure that the process of gathering evidence against and prosecuting the drug barons went smoothly .
5 When this happened the huge anti-American feeling which arose soon squashed signing-up for courses and the University students went out on a protest strike , so classes were not attended .
6 Alciston itself acted as the gathering place for surrounding parishes , and it was there that the wool merchants went to do their trading until the mid-fourteenth century .
7 When the borough treasurers went on holiday , say City folk , so did the money brokers who brought all this business to the banks .
8 That night as the lights dimmed across the Clyde valley and the blackout curtains went up , the future of the great city of Glasgow , its children , tried to sleep in faraway beds on the other side of the darkened hills and starless lochs .
9 The tracksuit tops went into the back , on top of the Skorpion machine-pistol .
10 And then every year after that , they used to hold the one minute 's silence which the mill whistles went and of course you stood for a minute and then they went again and that was it over .
11 The pop tapes went on and on .
12 But one day as she was leaving , the alarm for one of the security tags went off .
13 From the first day of the war the security forces went in fear of the unseen enemy : agents and provocateurs smuggled into the country under the guise of fugitives from Nazi persecution .
14 In the early stages of the war things went much as the Japanese had planned .
15 Sometimes the Forfarshire 's engines made strange noises , and the paddle wheels went round slowly .
16 The Thing had been listening to radio and television and had found the place the going-straight-up Shuttles went from .
17 On the day arrangements went smoothly and we were settling ourselves on the 1220 ex Llangollen when Colin appeared in person , having done his work in the small hours and put our visit ahead of his sleep !
18 Almost two years after the beer orders went through the House , we are entitled to ask the Minister what good came of them at last .
19 ‘ I even stopped when the traffic lights went red .
20 The documentary prizes went to Cover Up .
21 The platoon commanders went back to their soldiers and covered the facts and details that affected their men .
22 Similarly the choir boys went round singing carols in the week after Christmas , being regaled with refreshment at most houses , and afterwards dividing the small sums given by those who allowed us to sing .
23 The railway moguls went on to make fortunes while undiversified canal companies went broke .
24 Then the weeks went by and the radio stations went off , one by one .
25 Derek Mountfield and Kevin Gage were horribly out of touch ; the scalpel tongues went for Chris Price in that peculiarly cutting way reserved for baldies playing badly ; and the introduction of Ormondroyd , the forward built like a Handsworth tower block , brought cruelly sarcastic cheers .
26 The aim of this project was to encourage girls to choose science subjects at the age of 14 ; to this end , the GIST researchers went into ten Manchester secondary schools and attempted to promote a more positive image of science that would appeal to girls , partly by helping science teachers develop a more ‘ girl-friendly ’ teaching style and partly by inviting female scientists to speak to pupils about their careers .
27 The trees came down and the housing developments went up .
28 keith richardson says that Gloucester made basic errors and could have helped themselves to nineteen points … you ca n't afford to make such errors against a team like Bath and in the end things went badly wrong
29 I did the business with my camera , now there was plenty of light with the barn doors open , and was in the process of replacing the tarpaulin when the alarm bells went off and scared the hell out of me for the second time in five minutes .
30 To distribute compression loads on the spars and spine , the bridle trihedrons went direct to each extremity.What could be more simple ?
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