Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] went by [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further month went by and he wrote another letter to threaten proceedings . |
| 2 | Three weeks went by before I saw him again and that was the day the coach left Sweetmary . |
| 3 | Three weeks went by and we were back at the vet 's surgery . |
| 4 | Fully ten minutes went by before Katherine spoke . |
| 5 | Two more days went by and my little Angels left the slate . |
| 6 | Five minutes went by as she reflected that Rosemary must be feeling as miserable as Travis , then , checking to see that Travis was all right as she passed , she went to bed . |
| 7 | So she thought then , but , when another fifteen minutes went by and her phone stayed silent , rebellion once more bombarded the cool and calm front she was trying to erect . |
| 8 | The occasional car went by but no taxis . |
| 9 | But several morrows went by before she received word that the lady Anne might visit the prince her husband in the company of her guardian . |
| 10 | Three , four months went by until only two routes for selling them remained unexplored . |