Example sentences of "went [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then he looked specifically at the effect of the results of the three month or si six month cystoscopies , but they did note that only those pa only those patients who had recurrence in the first year went on to progressive stage .
2 Act and went on to other employment and trade union legislation .
3 ‘ Anyway , when I went on to high school , I moved over to '70s American stuff — Television , The dB 's , Richard Hell And The Voidoids , Alex Chilton and Big Star .
4 The next night I went on without Dutch courage and flattened a drunken heckler with a couple of speedy put-downs that came from nowhere ( 't was I , your valiant defence mechanism again ) and a new career was born .
5 He went on at great length on this subject , banging his pastoral staff on the floor and haranguing the assembly until the pope cried ‘ Enough ’ , and the reading of the decrees was resumed .
6 It is up to you , Mr. Deputy Speaker , to decide whether hon. Members are in order , but I must say that the hon. Gentleman went on at considerable length about matters some of which seemed to stray interestingly from the subject of the amendment .
7 So they went on with great difficulty .
8 After the 1987 election , the battle went on with new intensity .
9 ‘ She and the other girl were obviously in league , ’ he went on with savage certainty .
10 From early surprise victories in the wild hills around Loch Trool , Bruce and his reinvigorated followers went on with growing confidence during the next seven years to capture one castle after another from the English .
11 There were no immediate changes , it went on from private enterprise , the changeover We were told at the time that we were just just to carry on the way we 'd been doing .
12 This started at about midday and went on until late afternoon , when everyone was so full of food that they could hardly move .
13 If we went along with retail display allowances only the richest publishers would benefit , ’ he said .
14 I went along as Central Fire Controller ( CFC ) however , I sat in the nose for take-off , which was very exciting !
15 I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in .
16 Despite being buoyed by the attendance of a West German delegation mandated to support the establishment of a supranational federal authority , the federalist argument went down to decisive defeat .
17 If anyone doubts the dangers to an opposition party of a rush to judgment about what needs to be done after election defeat , they ought to dip into some of the memoirs of the 1959 period , the last time that Labour , while in opposition , hoped and expected they would win , but went down to serious defeat ( in that case , by 100 seats ) .
18 As Heath went down to electoral defeat in February 1974 , the yellowing of the 1970 Reorganisation of Central Government White Paper was the last thing on people 's mind .
19 And I had Avenger estate , and I done the same with that and I got away with it for ages and I what you want a do , I know what you wan na do he erm , I mean that 's that 's really sort of pushing it over the top but he got a great big sheet of polythene , he went down to ready mix and had a load of ready mix in the back of this Avenger estate , brand new he 'd only just got it !
20 Besides , the next day I went down with glandular fever .
21 Next day we found a good army doctor who examined Rachel and said with care she would soon be well , the M & B had done its work , and then to add to our trouble you all went down with scarlet fever — caught on the boat I expect .
22 To make our cup full the children and I went down with Asian flu which was prevalent at the time .
23 Griffiths went down in Welsh history as the first person to be sent off for kicking one of his own players .
24 The Fitzgerald family went together to early Mass and as they walked home everything seemed normal .
25 They never went in for small talk ( ‘ Had a nice day at the office , darling ? ’ complete with obligatory peck .
26 When I first went in for forensic medicine he used me a lot and I got a great deal of experience I would n't otherwise have had because he was never too proud to ask for a specialist opinion .
27 The unexpected element in the result , however , was that second place went not to Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki but to Stanislaw Tyminski , an emigré businessman who had no previous political experience and was virtually unknown until the last weeks of the campaign .
28 The youth quarter finals followed and St Albans went through after extra time against Tynemouth , along with Viking who beat Humberside 4–0 .
29 Went away for half-term holiday .
30 Presently she went downstairs for hot water .
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