Example sentences of "went [adv] on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So today at RAF Lyneham they made sure everything went right on the ground before they got in the air .
2 ‘ They 'll all wake up hungry , ’ Christopher had said grimly , and went outside on the terrace with the carrier bags and a bowl to peel and core the apples in the early morning sunlight .
3 On Boxing Day , 26 December , 300 men of 12 Commando under Lieutenant-Colonel S.S. Harrison went ashore on the Lofoten Islands in a diversion raid .
4 Yes , and , and this path was at the side of the fields like , you know , that , went just on the edge like , you know .
5 Other costs amounted to £143 ( van hire £90 , petrol £48 , stamps £5 ) , so I 'm pleased to say that 94% of the money raised went directly on the mats themselves .
6 He went home on the Saturday night of his third week with someone who invited him to stay for Sunday lunch .
7 ‘ We went home on the Friday evening of the move and turned up a few days later and just started work — it was great ! ’
8 She followed Martin and Clelia into the house , and drank , eventually , a large gin and tonic , and then she went home on the bus , and when she got home she was suddenly and violently sick .
9 Better not get involved in that one ; instead , two offstage fielders were appointed and all went well on the night .
10 We 're sure club members will have worked very hard to make this event a great success and hope all went well on the day !
11 Advertising revenue would certainly help , or would boost profits , but much of it went simply on the paper and production costs of printing the advertisements .
12 ‘ One daughter was married on the Saturday and our son went abroad on the Monday and our third child married eighteen months later .
13 Without any knowledge of the children 's understanding of their situation and what was happening to them , the Hearing went ahead on the morning of Tuesday 5 March .
14 Everyone else went ahead on the basis of the animal data , and then found out the hard way that if it 's taken during pregnancy you get damage to the foetus . ’
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