Example sentences of "went [adv] in an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now let's go over it once more , ’ he went on in an encouraging voice . |
| 2 | She checked what she was saying and then went on in an altered tone . |
| 3 | ‘ It is not at all like her , ’ Mrs Marsden went on in an aggrieved tone . |
| 4 | However he went on in an important passage to say that if contractual restrictions appear to be unnecessary or to be reasonably capable of enforcement in an oppressive manner then they must be justified before they can be enforced . |
| 5 | ‘ So much , Steve , ’ she went on in an agonised whisper . |
| 6 | they lost by six at Crewe … won by five against Colchester … and then went down in an eight goal bonanza last week … |
| 7 | She asked him to come to her room so as not to overhear any more , and then they went downstairs in an express lift : a glass-and-gilt beetle that hurtled the twenty-eight floors in nine and a half seconds . |