Example sentences of "and went on [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Greenidge was dropped on 6 and made a further 74 , Kallicharran on 25 and went on to 42 , and King was unbeaten on 31 after giving a chance on 5. 215 was the kind of score to promise a close finish , and Boycott , Willey and Larkins saw them well on the way .
2 Richards was missed when 5 and went on to 62 , the same score as Richardson , with all the batsmen making useful contributions .
3 Act and went on to other employment and trade union legislation .
4 But Mr Rickman , who co-starred with Bruce Willis in the movie Die Hard , and went on to other leading screen roles including the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood , Prince of Thieves , is not appearing for superstar 's wages .
5 He supervised several Rhodes scholars , who obtained their doctorates and went on to successful careers .
6 Well , 'e become top scorer o' centuries when 'e was 42 and went on to 197 of 'em before 'e retired at 51 .
7 ‘ The day started at six in the morning and went on till six in the evening — even until seven at one time .
8 We kicked off at eleven and went on till three and there were I think six people stuffing er in the course of the day Bob Andy Mark and myself and Chris .
9 The committee was divided over whether or not to proceed with the march but it agreed to send a delegation to Derry to consult the local people ; this meeting began on the evening of Friday 4 October and went on until 1 a.m. on Saturday .
10 This started at about midday and went on until late afternoon , when everyone was so full of food that they could hardly move .
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