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

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1 It had to first of all survive which is why it went on the long march was n't it ?
2 When two well-groomed girls suggested : ‘ there is only a problem if you 're going to use it ’ , the boys went on the verbal attack .
3 Victory went on the European championship event went to Fernandez Peres in an Escort Cosworth .
4 For Gary 36 , paralysed five years ago after falling from a ladder during DIY work at his Haverigg home , went on the downhill run on little more than a converted chair .
5 I know when Brian went on the first Queen tour to America he hated it , so he had stabilisers made to give him 220v .
6 The moment I heard there were rumours that the PLO is willing to be more moderate , that 's when I went on the first plane and went to Tunis .
7 Frederick went on the new railway as far as the railhead at the diamond mines of Kimberley , and had to join an ox-wagon train the rest of the way .
8 The pictures were assembled during the 1900s by Sir John Leicester , a close friend of George IV who went on the Grand Tour but who , unlike many of his contemporaries , remained faithful to living British artists .
9 ‘ Something like , I dare say , ’ went on the old lady , ‘ that seizure that attacked poor Kirtlington at the end of last season . ’
10 Erm , how many of you went on the basic management skills course ?
11 We went on the top road .
12 ‘ I have not listened to you , Wilson , ’ went on the older man , still not slackening his embrace .
13 Arsenal and Blackburn , who also admire Earle , will watch any developments , while Liverpool were in touch with Wimbledon the minute the three players went on the open market .
14 It went on the whole year Yes with the sillocks and things .
15 But if you only went on the square foot it do n't matter how big it was well that 's like , surely that 'd be fairer ?
16 Roy Minnett ( left ) and Gervys Hazlitt , two Australian Test players who went on the pioneering tour of Ceylon ( now Sri Lanka ) in 1914
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