Example sentences of "went [adv] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever research still went on in that area remained the privilege of Tech-Green itself : unpublished and hidden .
2 Yet whatever went on in that race , Kelly was certain that Short was a part of it .
3 A certain amount of research into the effects of ageing went on in that period ( and not only in Britain ) but much of it was forgotten when the crisis of ageing and labour shortage seemed less acute in the 1960s — the ‘ age of automation ’ ( Bagrit , 1965 ) , of greater availability of female and immigrant labour and of youth .
4 ‘ Do you remember how it used to be between us , Jessamy ? ’ he went on in that same low and almost hypnotic voice .
5 The only other thing I have to put to you is this that I 've already put to er what we allege went on in that bedroom .
6 But she could not say a word as he went on in that same tone .
7 For all that , there was not much that went on in this household that Radulfus did not know .
8 They went on in this vein for several minutes while Ganem , occasionally shaking his head in disgust , tried to continue his conversation with Coleman .
9 I went on in this fashion for some while .
10 How should he get through his work if he went on in this way ?
11 She imagined Georg happy and married to some nice girl , while she went on in this gulf of misery for the rest of her life , hanging around waiting for glimpses of Gesner , spending every night reliving every moment they had been together , all the wonderful things he had said to her , the magic of his hands when he touched her — she shivered .
12 Fabia felt then that if he went on in this ‘ lift her up , knock her down ’ fashion for very much longer , the way her heart was behaving , she would probably have heart failure .
13 We know very little of what went on in these places , from either archaeological or historical evidence , but R. H. Britnell has suggested that most markets were ‘ closely related to the growth of local trade between food producers , craftsmen and tradesmen ’ .
14 But that sort of thing went on in those days , money was physically handled all the time .
15 The village started half-alive about her , lights went on in some windows , then off again as the daylight strengthened .
16 And er happily we went along in that situation and I 've got to say this er I had shop stewards who even if they were new shop stewards coming into the committee , were n't long in developing the same train of thought as ourselves and , and you know we dealt with things in such a manner but er we were efficient just as efficient , you know , as our members were on the production line , and perhaps a little more efficient than the management in determining times .
17 The figure shows that the rates of caesarean sections , epidural anaesthesia , and forceps and vacuum extractions went down in some maternity units but increased in most of them .
18 HALSTEAD went down in this crucial Jewson League Premier Division relegation battle to the only goal of the game , scored after half an hour by –George Wilson .
19 Then he went down in this loose scrum , should n't have been there , but he was always a bit of a hero , and I put my foot in looking for the ball and there he was .
20 Gloucester went down in this one … the Italian team winning by 18 points to thirteen … the cherry and whites only try was scored by Don Caskie … no complaints from coach Richardson though he reckons the team are ready for the challenge of a new season
21 ‘ So he went off in such a hurry or so worried that he forgot to cancel .
22 The Bushman was following it , but suddenly he swerved aside and he went off in another direction and I followed him , although I could clearly see the buffalo hoofmarks leading off in the opposite way .
23 These developments also reveal a basic change in the conception of the travelling agent whose existence went back in some form to the beginning of organised antislavery in the 1780s .
24 There were grasses and fruits and roots and even nuts and berries , for King Darzin 's people went everywhere in those days , through the woods and fields .
25 I had noticed the name on a map but had never read a mention of it so went there in some trepidation : it seemed remote , so far from towns and railways .
26 What I said at the last committee was I merely advised the committee that if they went ahead in this current financial year that the grant would not be available .
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