Example sentences of "[Wh det] went [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The power-struggles which went on across much of the period were reflected right through society , and the surviving court rolls for Sussex often illuminate activities of considerable violence .
2 A routine was established which went on for more than a year .
3 A demand for the ‘ noblest ’ architecture inevitably meant that Nonconformity was caught up in the debates over the value of Gothic architecture which went on for most of the Victorian period .
4 This movement , which went on for some time , gave Franca ( and Ludens agreed with her later ) the sense that Marcus was actually creating Patrick .
5 Then began a remarkable conversation which went on for some time ; it was getting on for five when she left .
6 Sussex 's most remarkable Saxon church , Sompting , illustrates well the process of extension and adaptation which went on over several centuries , and particularly as South Saxon society reached its peak before Norman infiltration .
7 Yet whatever went on in that race , Kelly was certain that Short was a part of it .
8 Despite his most terrible threats , he could extract nothing about what went on during those eight days . "
9 But of course there had been no communication between her aunt and Silas for three years , therefore she was unlikely to be aware of what went on at this back-blocks property .
10 Everyone was shown what went on inside this large factory — familiar to us but a curiousity to those whose relations work here , and have never seen it before . ’
11 But it was impossible to tell what went on behind that massive , tortured brow , perpetually corrugated as if in a continual wince and recoil from life .
12 She sighed ; what the hell was she doing trying to speculate what went on behind that good-looking façade ?
13 His eyes were on the numerous doors lining the corridor , and he could n't help wondering what went on behind those doors .
14 We know very little of what went on in these places , from either archaeological or historical evidence , but R. H. Britnell has suggested that most markets were ‘ closely related to the growth of local trade between food producers , craftsmen and tradesmen ’ .
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