Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] go [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Tom was a fairly astute captain in many respects , but to me he was a typical fighting captain and was always prepared to try something if things were not going the way he thought . ’
2 When things were not going the way Stephen wanted them to , he could be very hard on people , she had learned .
3 He was only gone a minute , and when he returned , it was with a couple in their fifties who were holding hands as if they were desperately hanging on to reality .
4 He was only gone a moment or two and when he returned he was holding the complete clasp .
5 The conversation was n't going the way he 'd intended it to .
6 This was n't going the way she 'd intended .
7 Ken himself would have gone along with Michael Codron 's judgement of being the finest revue actor of the day — not realizing that revue was about to go the way of music hall .
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