Example sentences of "[pron] went on [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I went on to join the Kent team and later the National Display Team .
2 Flushed with success , I went on to change a wash basin , a sink , and fitted a washing machine ! ,
3 JUST last week , General Manuel Noriega , already the supreme ruler of Panama , had himself named head of government and ‘ maximum leader for national liberation ’ by his personally appointed legislature , which went on to pronounce the country to be in a ‘ state of war ’ with the United States .
4 They were won by the Hungarian Democratic Form which went on to form a coalition government of right-of-centre parties .
5 The first multiparty general election since 1959 was held on May 12 , 1991 , and resulted in a victory for the Nepali Congress Party which went on to form a new government under Girija Prasad Koirala .
6 The letters dated 25th May and 6th June were fully endorsed by the most recent meeting of the Forum which went on to pass a detailed resolution which is referred to in the press release .
7 As with all other questions relating to the capping or limiting of grants from the Compensation Fund , the results were swayed heavily by the the large number of sole practitioners who replied using the SPG pro forma response , on which the answer here was ‘ no ’ and which went on to propose a cap of 150,000 for both institutional and private clients .
8 The IRA has admitted planting eight firebombs in Milton Keynes last week.The admission came in a statement which went on to accuse the police of endangering public safety by ignoring bomb warnings .
9 Michael ( County Champion in 1984 ) was also a member of this team along with Simon Barrington , Chris Maxted and Dale Thomas ( Reserve : Guy Phillips ) , which went on to win the B.B. & O. County Championship in October 1986 and who will compete in the All England Club Championship in 1987 .
10 The result was a 2-1 win for England , who went on to take the silver medal , losing in an exciting final to Australia .
11 In the singles , Perth 's David Hendry went down 21-8 to Welshman John Price , who went on to take the title 21-14 against Ireland 's Neil Booth .
12 ‘ We really upset those Belgians — and Apoel are n't anywhere near as good as Antwerp who went on to reach the final .
13 Todd did appear in the Raiders side who beat Balmain in the Sydney Grand Final , but was replaced in extra time by Peter Jackson , who went on to score the winning try .
14 I 'm thinking of people like Jean Krell who co-ran Granny Takes A Trip the painter Humphrey Ocean and Bernard Rhodes the friend of Malcolm 's who went on to manage The Clash .
15 Bailey dominated a superb second wicket stand of 281 in 65 overs with opener Nigel Felton , who went on to complete a more painstaking unbeaten century off 235 balls with five boundaries .
16 In 1920 the farm was purchased by Messrs. Whitbread and Co. who went on to develop the site into one of the largest working hop farms in Kent , to satisfy the county 's growing thirst for beer .
17 Latham ( who went on to prepare the Revised Medieval Latin Word List for the British Academy ) wrote in the Amateur Historian Vol.1 , No.11 , p.332 : ‘ The student who strays from the beaten track in the realm of Medieval Latin may expect the trials and joys of the pioneer .
18 Its opening track , the self-assertive rap ‘ Sassy ’ , for instance is a pairing with Guru and DJ Premier of Gang Starr , who went on to contribute a second track .
19 He was ostracized after his return by an ‘ electorate ’ which certainly included the 4000 hoplites he had brought back from Ithome , who went on to fight the Spartans hard over thy next decade and a half of warfare ( the First Peloponnesian War , see further p. 39 ) .
20 The season 's most lucrative tournament is the Seniors British Open , won last year by the South African , John Fourie , who went on to top the Order of Merit with close to £48,000 — £14,000 ahead of Tommy Horton .
21 The case of Stefan Kiszko , wrongly jailed nfor 16 years — thanks , in part , to the eccentric defence mounted by his barrister , David Waddington , who went on to become a pro-hanging Tory Home Secretary .
22 The son of a former naval commander who went on to become a sales rep for a marine- engines manufacturer , Tim was educated at Sevenoaks School , a minor public school in Kent where he became house captain .
23 One Consuela Bailey , who went on to become a Broadway actress of note , is seen as a child actress in Natchez , even then with an alarmingly haughty stage presence .
24 By chance , Hammarskjold 's assistant , who went on to become a UN ambassador , was n't on board .
25 Latimer Hinks was established on January 29 , 1892 , by Mr John Fenwick Latimer , son of a Methodist minister and a lifelong Liberal who went on to become a Darlington town councillor and alderman .
26 In a neat piece of role-reversal , Lewis , who went on to become the Wales Under-21 coach , is now Jenkins 's assistant at Stradey .
27 She had one brother , John , who went on to become the High Commissioner in Cyprus .
28 One of her earliest pupils , in whom she had a great deal of confidence , was Brighton 's Julie Pullin who poignantly won her first women 's international title on the African satellite , 48 hours before Winnie died , and who went on to win a second title two weeks later .
29 ‘ We did n't get the run of this race , ’ said Richard who went on to win the next with Notley .
30 Scudamore , who went on to ride a record 221 last term , said : ‘ To ride 100 winners is always a thrill .
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