Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result they went on to argue for sole custody in step-parent situations on the assumption of children having one ‘ psychological parent ’ with whom they maintain a continuous relationship and bond . |
| 2 | Andreeva went on to complain of historical plays , such as those of Mikhail Shatrov , which were arbitrary in their interpretation and close to the views that had been put forward by Lenin 's opponents , and she deplored the obsessive interest in Stalin among many writers , obscuring the fact that his was a complex and transitional period in which industrialisation , collectivisation and a cultural revolution had brought the USSR into the ranks of the great powers . |
| 3 | The trial judge later went on to deal with other and more serious injury : amongst other things he mentioned the question of arthritic changes . |
| 4 | Although these depended for their success on voluntary support , the Association went on to lobby for new towns sponsored by the State . |
| 5 | I looked up the subject , Justice , in the new dictionary , and it said , To Treat Justly , or to Treat Fairly , and then it went on to talk about legal justice . |
| 6 | The brothers went on to operate as secret agents in the Republic of Ireland under cover of a company called Whizz Kids , which supposedly specialised in women 's hot pants . |
| 7 | Another person we thought of using as a front man was Midge Ure — who I went on to work with straight after The Pistols , in The Rich Kids . |
| 8 | He looked up angrily before he went on talking to old Taylor , the gardener . |
| 9 | She went on talking about roast beef . |
| 10 | Patsy Gallacher went on to play for Celtic for 15 years and scored the winning goal in their famous cup-winning side of 1925 , when he beat the entire Dundee defence and somersaulted into the net with the ball between his feet . |
| 11 | Having discovered that if he took cinchona or Peruvian bark , from which quinine is derived , he developed the symptoms and signs of intermittent fever ( malaria ) , and knowing that cinchona was an effective treatment for malaria , Hahnemann went on to experiment with other substances in use at the time to see what symptoms and signs they would produce . |
| 12 | Denmead went down fighting against Good Sports from division one . |
| 13 | It became clear that if the Community 's work was to continue , they would need money and thus the Sisters went out begging in other villages , and visiting the gentry in their mansions scattered about that part of the Moor . |
| 14 | In the early 1930's , both the Buckau and the Barbara had their rotors taken off and they went back to work as ordinary motor vessels . |
| 15 | Could n't tell unless I went back to look for spent arrows , which I was n't going to do . |