Example sentences of "[adj] went [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But anyway this went on for weeks and weeks , and I kept on it down the lift shaft .
2 And this went on for years this ?
3 All this went on in front of Mr Barr and linesman David Magill , which let me say , was the result of an over-acted injury by another Linfield player .
4 Yeah , yeah six minutes past the hour so there , yeah , so they kept giving you doubts , now if you 're getting on this train make sure you get out at Lemington , so at about twenty past twelve , the twelve six went out from platform eleven , why , cos that will upset everything then , by , few of the trains kept coming round , then they said were very sorry but the Shrewsbury train will come in at platform ten that 's where we 're all waiting , so the ready train be outside somewhere , so , that came in just as the , the twelve , six went out about twenty past twelve these in and this girl got up so we said do n't get on this , you 'll never get to Birmingham you get on here , wait until we get on we said , cos they changed the train , oh she was getting all worked up , she come from Middlesborough , well I said well , well , anyway , we said no , there , there 's no trains for university no , nobody will be going at the right time will they ?
5 At the end of 1204 Otto 's brother , the Count Palatine Henry , the landgrave of Thuringia , the king of Bohemia , Adolf , archbishop of Cologne , and the duke of Brabant all went over to Philip , mainly inspired by their own self-interests .
6 On Friday 4th March we all went out of Peking by bus to spend a morning at a commune — part of the ‘ Open-Door Schooling ’ policy , the idea being that by interpreting for us at the commune , and by collecting information etc. , the students could improve their English , and also devise suitable English-teaching materials based on commune life .
7 On Thursday , Damian 's family arrived from Kenya , and they all went out to dinner with Charles at the Jumbo floating restaurant in Aberdeen harbour .
8 So , course a bit later we all went off to bed and er well I , the next thing I remember were was er me father coming grabbing out to me and me brother , and chucking us more or less out of ou get off downstairs and get under the table !
9 So they all went off to lunch with the mayor , while a messenger was sent to the Registrar of Births , Marriages and Deaths to get the necessary information .
10 ‘ They all went down like skittles .
11 Having arranged a guard on the aircraft we all went back to Shaibah , where we were entertained by the one lady passenger in the Officers ' Mess .
12 But when we all went back to training at our clubs , everyone was talking about the stick he got and all agreed it was disgraceful . ’
13 Not so many went out to work as they do now . ’
14 In 1248 Peter was in Simon 's retinue when the latter went out to Gascony as seneschal and thereafter there are numerous instances of the close connection between the two men .
15 The eldest brother , Edward , left School arid went on to Brasenose College , Oxford , and became in time both an eminent physician and Professor of Music at Gresham College .
16 Of the 14 boats from Dover , eight went through to Rutland Water .
17 She trained as a missionary , and in 1935 went out to Beirut as treasurer to a mission — the Middle-Eastern Christian Outreach — where , naturally , she also seized the opportunity of teaching PT and games to the student teachers on the campus .
18 He received little except somewhat vague offers of support but early in 1707 went back to Scotland , this time returning to St Germain with a formal invitation to ‘ James III and VIII ’ to reclaim his kingdom .
19 Only forty-nine farm schools had secondary classes , of which no more than five went up to Standard Seven ( nine school grades ) and nation-wide there was only one full secondary farm school .
20 It says it has 100 orders for the systems , nine models of the HP 3000 and HP 9000 lines ; a handful of the new 3000s went out in August ; the first 9000s should be shipping this month .
21 Born in Wingham on July 28 , 1931 , John Wesley Martin ( whose mother was related to 1890s Surrey and England fast bowler Tom Richardson ) first went down to Sydney at 15 , and saw Bradman and Barnes score 234 each against England in December 1946 .
22 She looked like Kirsty when I first went off to Bengal — ‘ Menzies stopped , his own eyes watering , while Cameron let his temper sink back to normal after the gratuitous alarm .
23 From Shrewsbury School Hillary in 1937 went up to Trinity College , Oxford , starting to read philosophy , politics , and economics and then moving to modern history .
24 Nuclear Electric had a lead of just 7 hours , then Group Four went out in front , and was still there on her own in the Channel on Saturday .
25 The four went back to No. 43 , in a close tender group , Jim as king , as victor , and , unwilling that the evening should be lost , they sat on around the kitchen table , sentinelled by the yellow forsythia , and could not bear to part .
26 In December 19231 went up to Somerville — was shown my room and looked at my timetable .
27 The meeting closed with the presentation of floral arrangements to two Kent teachers , Hilda Lodge and Eleanor Pitman who had both started Medau in the early 50's as members of Dr. Anni Noll 's post-natal class and having enjoyed that introduction Medau became a way of life and they both went on to quality as Medau teachers and have both taught continuously in the Kent area ever since .
28 After crossing the Border Charles 's army had split up , but the two sections were reunited at Abington , between Moffat and Douglas , after which , with a short interval between them , both went on to Glasgow , which was preached on 26 December .
29 Not the svelte , slim , sophisticated Dietrich created by Sternberg when they both went on to Hollywood together , but a rather plump and slovenly Dietrich .
30 Joanne and Melissa Gunn , 17 , both went out with Osborne , 20 , before falling for his brother in the summer of 1991 .
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