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

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1 The day went downhill after that .
2 A few , like Cliff Michelmore , went on to bigger things .
3 But I went on to bigger clubs . ’
4 He went on to 58 , putting on 154 with Lloyd , the captain batting beautifully for a century to take his team out of trouble .
5 In 1979 , only one young person in eight went on to higher education .
6 He supervised several Rhodes scholars , who obtained their doctorates and went on to successful careers .
7 Yet a team which is happy to pick up the odd win among the world 's soccer minnows went on to better it against an England side with pretensions to be among the best .
8 Smith went on to 61 , the winning runs coming with 16.1 overs to spare .
9 Then he looked specifically at the effect of the results of the three month or si six month cystoscopies , but they did note that only those pa only those patients who had recurrence in the first year went on to progressive stage .
10 Act and went on to other employment and trade union legislation .
11 ‘ The story tells how she left her body behind yet went on to other things , ’ says Deaconess Pat Phillips .
12 ‘ The story tells how he left his body behind yet went on to other things , ’ she said .
13 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 .
14 Ayr , Irvine and Kilmarnock Academies could each lay claim to having had the largest number of scholars who went on to great things but , before these grander seats of learning were established , several small , seemingly totally inadequate schools had produced a succession of men of whom the county can be proud .
15 ‘ That officer went on to great deeds .
16 But Irina Rodnina went on to ever-greater skating heights with new partner Alexander Zaitsev , whom she wed in 1975 .
17 Richards was missed when 5 and went on to 62 , the same score as Richardson , with all the batsmen making useful contributions .
18 They tried bringing out political prisoners after rebellions in Britain , they tried kidnapping new recruits , and they tried legislating to keep up the number of white men that planters must employ , but white men still left for England or went on to new parts of the Americas rather than compete against slave labour .
19 It went on to nine before Thomas put an end to it .
20 From this small beginning , Mr. Shipsey went on to greater things for we used to hear of his progress after the monthly meetings of the Ancient Order of Foresters as both Dad and his friend were Past Chief Rangers .
21 But a fair number of them went on to greater things .
22 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 .
23 While the others went on to further success he fought and eventually won a battle against alcoholism , but his writing partnership with Cleese did not survive it , and , at his own choice , he was not a member of the Python film company Prominent Features .
24 So I went on to reciprocal for 10 minutes to seek a more friendly environment , which I did , and then set course again .
25 And then from that school you went on to another one ?
26 The Ka remained an integral part of the individual during his lifetime but at death went on to some future existence .
27 And you went on to these chairs and you went through a , a scenic part which showed you the roads of the future .
28 The staff were young , enthusiastic and of high quality — many of them went on to high positions .
29 ‘ Anyway , when I went on to high school , I moved over to '70s American stuff — Television , The dB 's , Richard Hell And The Voidoids , Alex Chilton and Big Star .
30 Well , 'e become top scorer o' centuries when 'e was 42 and went on to 197 of 'em before 'e retired at 51 .
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