Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [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 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 .
3 I later learned that , when they went off together in that fashion , it was to go to the pictures .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
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