Example sentences of "[coord] went [adv prt] on " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Poor Undry , shrunken and wasted ! — and I left the sea and went up on to the land , into the world of mortals .
2 The dispossessed commoners , invoking the battle-cry ‘ Otmoor for Ever ’ , blackened their faces and went out on to the moor by night to destroy the commissioner 's works .
3 He dismissed the question as so much supposition , but when he tried to give her a reassuring hug she wriggled free and went out on to the balcony to join the others .
4 He picked up his two black holdalls and went out on to the platform to watch the train pull into the station .
5 When she woke , Sylvia bathed and dressed , and went out on to the busy streets of Paris as soon as the two Waffen SS officers had gone .
6 He stood up and went out on to the landing .
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