Example sentences of "the [noun] went [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Opera House : The bomb went off as security forces were still clearing the area .
2 The second show of the evening went ahead as though there had been no problems .
3 No , I was , I was , came over all , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , I 'll try and park outside Westgate , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , Kelly get round , yes I can go and oh find Robert erm , yeah I did n't feel right in the morning , but as soon as the day went on as soon as I had this salmon salad , sandwich , and Rob said to me well you sure it was n't that , cos he said sometimes that salmon could make people feel a bit , nothing wrong with that , it 's just a tin of salmon , you know .
4 There was a change in the rhythm of the hammering and a scuffle in the corridor , but the quarrelling and the bridge went on as before .
5 ( 12 December 1772 ) The opera went ahead as planned , though not without some mishaps , recounted by Leopold :
6 The mounting criticism of the parties did not deter de Gaulle , however , and on 21 October 1945 the election-referendum went ahead as planned .
7 The show went off as well as these things do .
8 He saw a car turning left , tried to move out of the way , put his foot on the brake and then the accelerator went down as well .
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