Example sentences of "[adv] went [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British government er not only went along with this agreement at the time of the Edinburgh summit , they positively endorsed this arrangement er as being something that they er strongly supported and urged upon other member states in the European community er and that I think is a relevant matter with respect er Mr Deputy Speaker , I I appreciate that er there are other issues relating to these er er constituencies that are of greater concern perhaps to er honourable and right honourable members but this question of who actually is to pay for any new building in the European parliament is something that I believe the government can not avoid . |
| 2 | we only went out for forty minutes , we were surprised how long we 'd been gone |
| 3 | I decided doubles was getting short-shrifted so went off on that tangent . |
| 4 | I had noticed the name on a map but had never read a mention of it so went there in some trepidation : it seemed remote , so far from towns and railways . |
| 5 | Always the bold ‘ philosopher ’ as much as the cautious ‘ naturalist ’ , he soon went far beyond these disagreements with Lyell . |
| 6 | Holland thereupon went back to regimental duty , on being offered a regular lieutenant-colonel 's command . |
| 7 | So when anybody wanted to repot a plant they just went round to this lady then did they ? |
| 8 | For her thoughts just went round in agonising circles . |
| 9 | He did n't ever change himself , he just went out with organised women . ’ |
| 10 | What is not in doubt is that in spite of huge emigration , steadily dropping natality and enormous wartime losses , the European population as a whole still went up throughout this period ( see also pp. 367–68 ) . |
| 11 | Whatever research still went on in that area remained the privilege of Tech-Green itself : unpublished and hidden . |
| 12 | And we when we came of age puberty I was frightened to death me because I was sitting on the bea we were playing on the beach still a child of twelve cos we still went about with little socks on at twelve in them days . |
| 13 | The Civilization Society more deliberately went out for bipartisan support and one result was that the six Conservative MPs who belonged to only one antislavery body chose to give their support to it . |
| 14 | Boy only ever went home with older men , men older than himself , men who had stories and careers and sometimes even families and children of their own . |
| 15 | Why was it that his sympathy and understanding always went out to other women ? |
| 16 | We always went out in twos and threes , for obvious reasons , but all the same by the time we were approaching the field we had collected a following of about a dozen . |
| 17 | The government probably went further down this road than it had originally envisaged . |
| 18 | Informal knowhow trading has been observed between engineers in competing steel mini-mill producers in the US , an exchange that often went well beyond simple exchanges of data to include free training and the exchange of personnel . |
| 19 | ‘ No , not this time ; it was a bomb that supposedly went off without any warning — lots of gory casualties . ’ |
| 20 | The Wheal Friendship Mine produced lead , iron , copper and arsenic from right under the main street , and the production of arsenic here went on until 1925 . |
| 21 | I even went in at seven in the morning when they 've got no compressors going in case it was the compressors dragging the whatsit down |
| 22 | all of our paid fors have er , done very well this year in circulation terms all but two of them have increased their circulation in the first half , despite quite high price rises , for instance the York county newspaper , the weekly there , we have a daily but the weekly there went up by five P and the weekly in Bath where again we have a daily that went up by six P . |
| 23 | The conversation then went approximately like this : |
| 24 | ‘ The Gruagach sent me here , ’ began Caspar , and stopped , and then went on with more assurance , ‘ they sent me along to see if you can provide a — well , I do n't know what you 'd call it really . |
| 25 | He provided a sketch showing the exact stage dimensions , then went on with detailed instructions : |
| 26 | Hahnemann then went on from this to study the effects in healthy people of other medicinal substances , and having documented these effects used the substances to treat people suffering from those patterns of symptoms and signs . |
| 27 | He scored the first goal that put Spurs in the final , inspired them to victory , then went off after 60 minutes … job done . |
| 28 | ‘ Chieh Hsia … ’ the Marshal began , then went down on one knee , bowing his head low . |
| 29 | The whole performance , which started late anyway because of the heat , sometimes went on till four in the morning . |
| 30 | No-one else went around with empty eye sockets and , of course , the scythe over one shoulder was another clue . |