Example sentences of "he went [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you remember how it used to be between us , Jessamy ? ’ he went on in that same low and almost hypnotic voice .
2 But she could not say a word as he went on in that same tone .
3 Unabashed , he went on in later years to inveigh against pornography and violence in the cinema .
4 Educated at Uppingham , where he gained a scholarship and won prizes for athletics and literature , he went on in 1870 to Balliol College , Oxford .
5 How should he get through his work if he went on in this way ?
6 Fabia felt then that if he went on in this ‘ lift her up , knock her down ’ fashion for very much longer , the way her heart was behaving , she would probably have heart failure .
7 A month before he went up in 1897 his father 's first cousin ( and namesake ) had been struck by the lad 's awkward manners , silent gaucherie , unsuitable dress , and down-covered chin ; three years later Edward returned the visit in a colours blazer , accompanied by his wife and his eight-months-old son .
8 A big move was also made by Fred Couples , America 's leading money-winner this season , when he went out in 32 and then made further birdies at the 10th and 13th .
9 Lawrie had 74 and McAllister a 75 in which he went out in 43 and returned in 32 .
10 ‘ So he went off in such a hurry or so worried that he forgot to cancel .
11 The Bushman was following it , but suddenly he swerved aside and he went off in another direction and I followed him , although I could clearly see the buffalo hoofmarks leading off in the opposite way .
12 Then he went down in this loose scrum , should n't have been there , but he was always a bit of a hero , and I put my foot in looking for the ball and there he was .
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