Example sentences of "went well [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Work went well during the summer , and Midge passed her Pre-Covering Inspection on 26 September 1992 with ‘ FLYING colours ’ — absolutely no apologies for the pun !
2 If all went well with the Air Services package agreed in June 1992 , EEC airlines would be able to fly between whatever airports in different countries within the Community they chose ( subject only to complying with safety and noise standards and assuming the availability of ground and air space ) and charging the economic fares they chose .
3 At first all went well with the beetles .
4 The name went well with the acid , which from early 1966 had begun to arrive in London from the United States .
5 All went well for the outing until at one particularly reverent moment , the young son of the party stood on his seat and inquired with a loud voice : ‘ Dad , where are all the hypocrites ? ’
6 The opening campaigns of the war went well for the French .
7 The attack began on 8 March and went well for the Italians at first .
8 Better not get involved in that one ; instead , two offstage fielders were appointed and all went well on the night .
9 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 !
10 Finance Ministers and central bank governors ( i ) commented that the United Kingdom was moving towards economic recovery , that recovery was under way in the United States , that growth was projected to pick up in Italy and France , and that in Japan and Germany growth had slowed from the rapid pace in 1990 to a more sustainable rate ; ( ii ) noted the importance of strengthening global savings ; ( iii ) reaffirmed the need for effective measures to avoid the recurrence of " recent irregularities that were revealed in some financial markets " ( a reference in particular to scandals in Japan — see pp. 38529 — and to the collapse of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International — see pp. 38396-37 ; 38355 ; 38545 ) ; ( iv ) called on the Paris Club to continue discussions on how best to implement promptly additional debt relief measures , on a case-by-case basis , which went well beyond the relief already granted under the " Toronto terms " [ see pp. 36123-24 ] ; and ( v ) noted that it was essential for developing countries to encourage private capital flows .
11 I went well beyond the carob until I came to strands of wire running through the trees , at the edge of the inland bluff , the eastern limit of Bourani .
12 They entered all three parts of the competition , but were rejected by Angell and Pownall as they went well beyond the site boundaries and the rooms were awkwardly shaped .
13 The proposed national curriculum contained many familiar ingredients : However , the paper went well beyond the delineation of a framework : it proposed the establishment in each subject area of ‘ attainment targets ’ for pupils at age 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 , as well as ‘ programmes of study ’ setting out ‘ the overall content , knowledge , skills and processes relevant to today 's needs which pupils should be taught ’ .
14 The old car went well at the start of the season , but attention to detail was wanting .
15 ‘ Everything went well in the warm-up and I thought I just had to lob it out to qualify .
16 In Sydney things went well from the start .
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