Example sentences of "and went [adv] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 He got up and came at me with surprising speed , but suddenly the Hispaniola hit the sand and went over on one side .
2 Prince of Wales had most of the play in the first half and went ahead after 20 minutes .
3 Greenidge was dropped on 6 and made a further 74 , Kallicharran on 25 and went on to 42 , and King was unbeaten on 31 after giving a chance on 5. 215 was the kind of score to promise a close finish , and Boycott , Willey and Larkins saw them well on the way .
4 Richards was missed when 5 and went on to 62 , the same score as Richardson , with all the batsmen making useful contributions .
5 Well , 'e become top scorer o' centuries when 'e was 42 and went on to 197 of 'em before 'e retired at 51 .
6 ‘ The day started at six in the morning and went on till six in the evening — even until seven at one time .
7 We kicked off at eleven and went on till three and there were I think six people stuffing er in the course of the day Bob Andy Mark and myself and Chris .
8 The committee was divided over whether or not to proceed with the march but it agreed to send a delegation to Derry to consult the local people ; this meeting began on the evening of Friday 4 October and went on until 1 a.m. on Saturday .
9 After all , it did not stretch to the floor but started at three feet six and went up to seven feet .
10 School started at 7am , and went through to four in the afternoon with a break at lunchtime .
11 Whilst there I was introduced to the nearby Cheshire Home and went there for five weeks .
12 We got just the opposite at the 11th , where we dropped a shot and went back to 10 under .
13 For his part in the crime he was sentenced to ten years and went down with thirteen other accomplices for a total of fifty five years and £675,000 in fines .
14 Joe placed the bowl of water on the linoleum floor , took the discarded flannel from the bedside table and went down on one knee to apply treatment .
15 I joined Dateline then and went out with one person I met for two years , but then I moved away with my work .
16 The new government decided it wanted its own paper and so bought the Mail , which became a bi-weekly in 1967 and went daily in 1969 .
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