Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She heard the impatience in his tone and went on even more firmly , ‘ It would simply be that it fits in with my long-term plan , which is to get a wide range of experience before going on an extended working holiday overseas . ’ |
| 2 | He paused , gave each of them a solemn look across his spectacles and then went on even more deliberately , in his dry old voice . |
| 3 | It was hot and the demonstration went on much too long , but it gave us all some idea of how caring the teachers were and it was a practical illustration of what the school was trying to do . |
| 4 | ‘ Those biscuits of yours that went down so very well at the last Parents ’ Evening . |
| 5 | That went down very well indeed among the squaddies of 1958 . |
| 6 | Both teams were applauded for the way they kept going forward , and there was only one distasteful moment when Goodman went in far too late on Chivers and was deservedly booked . |
| 7 | She went through again more carefully this time , and felt the instant lurch of dismay , as the gist of the letter finally sank in . |
| 8 | My breakfast party went off very well indeed , ‘ as far as talk was concerned . |
| 9 | You went up there purposely just for woodwork ? |
| 10 | the source of the draught , just went back upstairs as quickly as possible . |
| 11 | Commenting on the composition of the Edinburgh Trades Council in mid-century , Ian McDougall writes : " local trade unionism was predominantly , though not exclusively , that of the skilled workers or labour aristocracy " In printing , a craft trade par excellence , organization went back as least as far as the eighteenth century in Edinburgh and several other towns . |
| 12 | Dad phoned me up twice from your house this morning and could n't get no answer here , he said , I was sat here so I can here the phone go , anyway he went around again later on , tried it , and it was alright then . |