Example sentences of "it went [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I run one of the self-help groups that one of the ladies mentioned and we looked at an outsize catalogue recently and it went up to size twenty six and in some cases up to a size thirty and the ladies who modelled the clothes were no bigger than a twelve , possibly a fourteen , but a very shapely fourteen ! |
| 2 | It went up to £1.3 million when tunnelling had to be done . |
| 3 | It went up in stages . |
| 4 | ‘ The game was going OK and then it went up in flames . |
| 5 | First the newlyweds had to flee their hired Rolls-Royce when it went up in flames . |
| 6 | It went up in flames as the lights went out all over Europe . |
| 7 | It means erm , specifically , wean the breast , so that the child accepts solid food or that 's what in general means erm , getting a child off baby food as it went on to adult food . |
| 8 | Must of been on one of the other computers and er it went on for ages and it was you know it 's was irritating more than anything ! |
| 9 | It went on for days and thirst was a terrible thing , much worse than hunger ; so that , remembering his torture , how his lips had cracked , one rainy day , at random , on impulse , he had lapped a drink out of a puddle . |
| 10 | When people looked after their own at home , you know , it went on for years and years , did n't it ? |
| 11 | I complained before it went out of warranty and again after it had gone out of warranty and it was sort of very dodgy and I had |
| 12 | I also used to compare the buzzard to a kite , being allowed to gain height gradually and seeming to grow smaller and smaller until it went out of control and soared off into the distance with the wind . |
| 13 | The two children , Christopher and Mathew Keys were in the back of their parents ' Metro saloon when it went out of control on the A424 near Burford . |
| 14 | The car had been travelling along the A534 from Wrexham to Holt when it went out of control . |
| 15 | Constructed of stone and with a tiled roof , it went out of use shortly after the First World War . |
| 16 | The last reference to its use for paper production appears around the 1840s , following which it went out of use . |
| 17 | Your Committee has purchased an ex G.W.R. coach which some people believe to have run on the BCR in its last years before it went out of use . |
| 18 | Society reacted to it , the organs of law reacted to it and eventually but not as a result of direct cause and effect — it is something more subtle than that — it went out of fashion . |
| 19 | ‘ Thirty years ago , the dragsmen would regularly steal baggage from the roof of a four-wheeler ; then it went out of fashion . |
| 20 | That how it went out of hand in the end in it . |
| 21 | ‘ It went down to Jim in the path lab . |
| 22 | They say it went down to minus ten last night . ’ |
| 23 | Independent Television undermined the BBC 's historical sense of privilege and security : with less than 30% of the national audience — it went down to 27% in the 1950s — the BBC 's position as the main instrument of broadcasting was clearly threatened , as were its claims to the full licence fee . |
| 24 | Stephen , whose family is from Wallasey , had been navigating the plane when it went down near Blair Athol during a training session on May 27 . |
| 25 | It was one of the cleverest retorts of his childhood ; it went down in family history , and it won him — or so we are left to assume — readership of the novel . |
| 26 | And we know that from that it went back to B C , we can trace it back to B C from Arabia . |
| 27 | It went back to Connon 's yesterday . |