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

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1 ( In the conversation we quote from , the speaker was a man in his early thirties and the children were living with his estranged wife , all inferences which had been drawn by A before B went on to explain that this was the case . )
2 The head went on to explain that the school 's job was to understand each child 's problem .
3 Johnson went on to explain that here the composer derives much of the melodic material from a Gallic lament for the dead .
4 Mr Denton went on to explain that the traditional ‘ heavy ’ railway may not have a future except for journeys between the main population centres .
5 The Vice Chairman went on to explain that due to the Society only being able to have a licence rather than a lease on the premises , it was not possible to get grant aid .
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