Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] go [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The competition was started five years ago by Shildon Town Council , supported by Durham County Council and Northern Arts , to honour the memory of Sid Chaplin , the pitman who went on to become one of the North-East 's most respected authors and playwrights . |
| 2 | The competition was started five years ago by Shildon Town Council , supported by Durham County Council and Northern Arts , to honour the memory of Sid Chaplin , the pitman who went on to become one of the North-East 's most respected authors and playwrights . |
| 3 | His book Chemical Method was translated in 1855 by William Odling , a prominent figure at the Royal Institution who went on to become Professor of Chemistry at Oxford in the 1870s , as courses in science there became important . |
| 4 | Harry Fry , John Ross and Jimmy Rutherford , ordinary Scots who went off to fight for a cause in Spain and who were not to return . |
| 5 | ‘ We did n't get the run of this race , ’ said Richard who went on to win the next with Notley . |
| 6 | The photograph was taken in 1987 and shows and up and coming local athlete who went on to compete in the Olympic Games . |
| 7 | Botham had the first six wickets before Marshall and Baptiste held him up for while , Marshall being lucky not to be on the wrong end of a legendary catch when Don Topley , a groundstaff boy who went on to play for Essex , brilliantly caught him one-handed on the square leg boundary , only to put one foot over the rope . |
| 8 | In typical Whig language , Ferguson concluded that the Sovereign having no other Ground of claim to any Power or Prerogative , save what he hath from the Constitution which hath settled and vested them in him , That Prince who goes about to overthrow this , does all he can to cancel his own Right . |
| 9 | I appreciate that the number of cases in which the taker and driver away is not the driver who goes on to cause personal injury or damage will be comparatively few , but I ask my right hon. Friend whether it is necessary to make such a draconian change in the traditional principles of British law , or to do it by reversing the normal burden of proof . |
| 10 | ‘ We really upset those Belgians — and Apoel are n't anywhere near as good as Antwerp who went on to reach the final . |
| 11 | It was Ashenden who went upstairs to knock on the door of Room 46 . |
| 12 | One thing that I always wanted not to happen to me was to become like a TV cameraman who goes home to watch TV and says , ‘ Aw , look at that lighting , ’ or something trivial that really has nothing to do with the actual story . |
| 13 | Naturally , it was mainly the best dancers who went abroad to work . |
| 14 | The two officers who went in to arrest the Marquess , Sgt Michael Tate and PC Patrick Murphy , were involved in ‘ quite a violent struggle ’ with him , said a Metropolitan Police spokesman . |
| 15 | We could n't sport the name of Dark or Phillips or Brown or Davies or any other Worcester paddler who went out to give their all but we thought we would have a go . |
| 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 | Those people who went along to hear you play ‘ Heart Of Gold ’ on the ‘ Weld ’ tour got a blast of Sonic Youth , liberal idealists were shocked by your Reagan-supporting stance in the mid-'80s , your newly-won reactionary followers were soundly ticked off with the capitalist lambasting of ‘ Freedom ’ at the close of the decade … |
| 18 | Cholecystectomy had been performed for suspected biliary colic 3 months to 30 years previously , however , in five of nine patients who went on to develop biliary tract calculi , discounting this theory . |
| 19 | Sarah Anne Burke was critically ill last night after being found lying in her bed covered in blood by a care assistant who went in to wake her for breakfast . |
| 20 | Whatever one feels about his captaincy at Old Trafford , nobody could possibly do other than admire a man who went on to bat for more than five hours , immediately after suffering a truly horrific hammering in the field . |
| 21 | It was probably a combination of the moonlight and the girl but what-ever it was , the man who went on to become world-famous singing star Frankie Vaughan says she stole his heart the instant he saw her . |
| 22 | The other change which took place was the growth of a minority who went on to take advantage of new opportunities to get a university degree . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The Registered Visiting Students enriched our experience by their contributions to College life and we were delighted to welcome back Emma Sky who went out to fly back with Mona Wahbe , from Gaza , who is sponsored by the Oxford Student Scholarship Fund and is famous for her sparkle and animated use of English . |
| 25 | The fastest in my age group , however , was a white boy called Stapleton who went on to beat Mike McFarlane at the English Schools event . |
| 26 | Do women who describe themselves as housewives really resent/disapprove of/despise mothers who go out to work ? |
| 27 | Jack Hathorne was a former RAF pilot who went on to test fly Hurricane fighters being built at Brockworth during the second world war . |
| 28 | That turned out to be the highlight of a very disappointing campaign for the veteran Ryder Cup star who went on to finish 62nd in the order of merit , his lowest placing since he joined the PGA European Tour in 1972 . |
| 29 | Further along the right wall is a list of the Duomo Archbishops , a list that includes many men who went on to become Pope . |
| 30 | Berlin was a particular centre of discontent because of the large number of young men who went there to escape conscription in West Germany itself . |