Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] went [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | But the cries of agony went on and on . |
2 | For a while my self-loathing and judgement of self went deeper than they had ever been in my life . |
3 | Crowds of people went out and a young clergyman came in and ordered a pint of bitter . |
4 | Meanwhile , the making of cloth went on as before . |
5 | Erm well he worked at Newcastle until the seam of coal went through and them at pit worked worked it out that |
6 | ‘ That kind of thing went on when churches projected an image of their God or Jesus onto believers . |
7 | Moves towards the demonetization of gold went further when , under the second amendment to the articles of agreement in Jamaica in 1976 , it was agreed that the IMF should dispose of one-third of its gold holdings . |
8 | The sound of French went up and down like waves rolling in . |
9 | Does the Minister know that while the number of jobs went down and unemployment went up , crime in the county of Leicestershire rose by more than one third over the past 12 months , nearly double the national rate , but the chief constable has said that in the next year the force can spend £1 million less ? |
10 | The Broomielaw Quay was enlarged as years went by and after the arrival of steamships , created and born on this very river , the quays on the north bank were completed past Finnieston and down to Mavisbank by the 1880s . |
11 | However , dicta in Oakley v. Lyster went further and suggested that a bare denial of the plaintiff 's title unaccompanied by any possession of or dealing with the goods constituted conversion . |
12 | To me it meant that your involvement with Jones went deeper than the superficial thing I 'd been imagining . |
13 | So it 's , it was n't a new thing when they brought but nevertheless erm that went on and on and on then and er cos the staff really went down , the requirements for staff went down and erm I , I think erm , they got it down when I left there to round about a hundred and forty six staff was , was all that was required . |
14 | When Henry VIII severed his relationship with the Church of Rome , many of the Italian craftsmen who were in England went home or to Ireland . |
15 | The rabbits in front went fast and Hazel had little time to sniff about as he followed . |
16 | Even so the showing of chrysom babies on brasses went on until the second quarter of the seventeenth century , the last three in the extant series being 1600,1606 and 1631 . |
17 | The trip to Italy went well as did the few days when one of the twins , ( full name Alexander ) was with us . |
18 | The work on conditioning went on and in the early 1960s led to the discovery of the ‘ contingent negative variation ’ , which became a subject of study throughout the world . |
19 | The journey back to London went quickly as I mulled over the strange background to Froggy Davies ' death . |
20 | His introduction to day-school went more or less unnoticed . |
21 | Trials for certification went well until a spin test dictated by the Bureau of Air Commerce ( later CAA ) resulted in a flat spin , whereupon the pilot , Jack Kelley , abandoned the aircraft by parachute and it was destroyed . |
22 | Day by day went by and there was still no sign of clear skies . |