Example sentences of "went [adv] [adv] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grid planning was immensely popular and extensions of old medieval towns as well as the new industrial towns went on apace in this fashion . |
| 2 | ‘ Gentrification ’ only went so far in most of the Sussex towns . |
| 3 | In the Republican 1980s , when the spending of government money on industrial research and development was not in favour , such appeals to crypto-industrial policy went down well in some quarters . |
| 4 | I later learned that , when they went off together in that fashion , it was to go to the pictures . |
| 5 | During the war the national crisis kept discontent within bounds , but when income tax actually went up again in 1919 ( to pay amongst other things-for homes for heroes ) the reaction of taxpayers was very hostile indeed , especially when in 1920 inflation reached unprecedented levels too . |
| 6 | This set-back meant that flax prices went up steeply in 1922 to meet demand , and sowing increased sharply in the autumn , bringing quick prosperity to parts of Belorussia . |
| 7 | When the government went back again in 1976 , the second loan brought with it a Fund investigation into Britain 's economic policy and the requirement of more cuts in public expenditure as a condition of the loan . |
| 8 | He went yet again in 1801 , by then she had altered from the time when she had ‘ full eyes , vermillion lips , and cheeks like lillies ’ to a ‘ bulky wife of a farmer , blessed with much good humour and a ready utterance . ’ |
| 9 | During his second and more important period as foreign secretary in 1822 – 27 Canning went considerably further in this direction . |