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 |