Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] went [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A public meeting went ahead as planned in Leyburn last night and a petition to Parliament will still be handed to Mr Hague in the town today . |
| 2 | Mary Finnigan : ‘ A few days after the death of David 's father , the free festival went ahead as planned and the day was fabulous ; the sun shone and everybody but everybody had a wonderful time . |
| 3 | For the bulk of them , ordinary life went on as before 1066 except that the collection of rents and other lordly dues was now much harder . |
| 4 | As it turned out , the studio ‘ was n't up to much any more and half the equipment was broken ’ , but , according to Mondays ' manager Nathan McGough , ‘ a little light went on as soon as I met Chris and Tina , so I phoned them to ask what they thought of the band and what they had planned for the next couple of months ’ . |
| 5 | A great cheer went up as he started hitting the ball around , the merest tap sending it miles across a field as brown as Raimundo 's goatskin apron . |
| 6 | Great cheers went up when a hit was scored , or when the police dragged someone out on the opposite side . |
| 7 | Same old jolly camp-fire life went on as per usual . |
| 8 | But adjustment to changing circumstances went deeper than formal organisation . |
| 9 | It had explosive charges laid ready to blow it up , and two small ones went off as the American troops started to cross . |
| 10 | A passage was cleared through the crowd like magic , and although they were all kindly men , a great shout of irrepressible laughter went up as I fled . |