Example sentences of "went [adv prt] to describe [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stopped listening as he went on to describe a naval ceremony . |
| 2 | He then went on to describe the very considerable commercial and economic disadvantages experienced by peripheral industrial countries compared with the enormous advantages enjoyed by the privileged centrally placed Golden Triangle countries and called to question the entire concept of a European budget which incredibly penalised the poorer peripheral countries instead of applying the penalty the other way round . |
| 3 | Natasha went on to describe the difference between chenille and other carpets . |
| 4 | Loxton then went on to describe the man : 5′8″-5′9″ tall , clean-shaven , full-featured , wearing a navy blue suit and no hat . |
| 5 | He went on to describe the drivers swearing as they got snarled up in the midday Cairo traffic . |
| 6 | The head then went on to describe the aims and provision of special education . |
| 7 | Lieberich went on to describe the functioning of the eye , and to diagnose astigmatism in a Parisian portrait painter ; seen through a suitable lens , his productions looked much better . |
| 8 | We then went on to describe the Johnston-McClelland model of visual word recognition and the Cohort model of auditory word recognition . |
| 9 | And he went on to describe the manner in which the station made and broke settlements : |
| 10 | The paper went on to describe the difficulties encountered by the CNAA 's boards . |
| 11 | Penry 's eyes softened as he went on to describe the rest of his family ; Katharine , married to a merchant banker and mother of two teenage sons , and Clemency , Charity 's twin , married to a writer and broadcaster and mother of twin girls and a son . |