Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] went [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The other Senate seat up for election went for the first time to the PAN , which won 17.7 per cent of the vote and secured 92 seats in the Chamber of Deputies . |
2 | Well the earnings of course went into the business we 'd er There was Dad , he 'd retired then out of the pits , early . |
3 | A lot of them of course went to the quarries , but then they had a little steamer called the Florence Cook and she plied wherever she went and you probably know where she went . |
4 | This continuation ( or even increase ) in commercial monopoly and duopoly in equipment supply of course went alongside the continuing monopoly of the core telephone network . |
5 | When the Council houses were sold , a lot of money went into the , went into the Council |
6 | ‘ Lot of money went on the favourite . ’ |
7 | The potential we could receive here , erm the kind of people who live here , the numbers of people who live here now and in the future , the types of housing and housing again , in the future and all in all a g a great deal of study went into the area . |
8 | Six months of research went into the changes and Trevor emerged as a person who was respected , carried weight and authority and who was liked and trusted . |
9 | ‘ Oh , that 's so much more interesting than hearing how many tons of marble went into the Arch of Constantine ! ’ |
10 | A ripple of laughter went through the staff , but it was silenced instantly with a look from him . |
11 | An audible ripple of laughter went round the court room as Brown denied vehemently that he had been ‘ set up to take the rap for the footballer ’ . |
12 | Pride of place went to the immaculate English Electric Class 40 , D306 ( 40106 ) which has been restored to BR green livery with small yellow warning panels . |
13 | League dynamo Robert Irwin masterminded the thriving Greystone table tennis league and ensured that all the players had a feast of competition throughout the season , and pride of place went to the Cookstown team which included a unique father and daughter combination in Joe and Joanne Hutton , as well as the Scott brothers Alistair and Nigel . |
14 | There was also a custom by which a boy at his first harvest under the old system of farming went through the ordeal of First Nail or Shoeing the Colt . |
15 | Tealtaoich paused again and stood waiting and a murmur of approval went through the others . |
16 | But the Romanian model of glorification went beyond the norms seen in Sub-Saharan Africa — not even Emperor Bokassa was able to make the cult of himself pervade every aspect of life in his country , as Ceauşescu did . |
17 | On 24 May 1988 , the last bit of meat went out the door , and an hour later I felt I 'd never seen a T-bone steak ! ’ |
18 | A wave of shock went through the hall . |
19 | Then the pack of zander went through the swim and as they went by I took fish of 6lb 8oz , 8lb0oz , 8lb 6oz , 5lb 15oz and l0lb 11oz as fast as I could reel them in and then they were gone . |
20 | As is usual with a carnival , it started with a Fancy Dress Procession around the parish , which finished at the Shady Bower Field , and a great deal of thought went into the entries . |
21 | A ripple of life went over the face of Mark the publisher 's assistant . |
22 | If the Secretary of State went beyond the bounds of ‘ guidance ’ he exceeded his powers ; and the Civil Aviation Authority was under no obligation to obey him . |
23 | A flight of cormorant went past the tip of the headland , low to the water but sharply silhouetted in the last , lucid moment before true dusk . |
24 | In 1986–7 , in most Partnerships at least one-quarter of expenditure went to the voluntary sector , and in Birmingham , Lambeth and Hackney the figure was much higher . |
25 | Balor gave a last bubbling cry and a sudden ripple of triumph went through the Trees as the farthest of the Oaks pulled free an arm and held it aloft , a bloody stump , a torn-off gobbet of flesh . |
26 | A ripple of excitement went through the crowd as Miguel 's wife , who was small , dark , and as pretty as Mrs Juan was ugly , rolled up with Victor and Sharon Kaputnik . |
27 | So Jeanette , Ian and his sister in law went to the mortuary at the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital . |
28 | Of course all the revenues from oil went to the Government , but equally on the other side is the welfare state . |
29 | What on the surface appeared a relatively minor issue in fact went to the heart of a fundamental question facing the Social Democrats : that of the relationship between the Party and the rank and file of the proletariat , the class for whom it was designed . |
30 | At Anderson 's a Georgian inlaid mahogany chest on chest went for the princely price of £1,300 while A Victorian 4 foot 6 inc bed with raised back made £1,100 and a Georgian inlaid mahogany serpentine front library table realised £1,050 . |