Example sentences of "went [adv] in [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't quite the kind of flying that went on in 1940 . |
| 2 | The issue of woman as victim as opposed to woman as survivor was tackled head on by Polish director Zofia Kalinska whose work showing women as bearers of demonic energy culminated in the formation of the Magic Circle , which went on in 1988 to tour a collectively devised piece called Nominate Filiae . |
| 3 | Educated at Uppingham , where he gained a scholarship and won prizes for athletics and literature , he went on in 1870 to Balliol College , Oxford . |
| 4 | They went down in one day , unloaded the two separate loads , got round to number seven Edgeware Road the next day . |
| 5 | ‘ They have raised over £1 million for the redevelopment — they deserve to reap the reward , ’ says the man who was captain when Charlton went down in 1956 to begin their troubles . |
| 6 | South 's well-timed play had produced an overtrick on a hand on which a number of declarers actually went down in four spades , and , not surprisingly , the Israeli pair collected a complete ‘ top ’ . |
| 7 | She has devoted her time to the survey of the wreck of an East Indiaman lying off Weymouth ; once captained by William Wordsworth 's brother , the ship went down in 1805 . |
| 8 | The new government decided it wanted its own paper and so bought the Mail , which became a bi-weekly in 1967 and went daily in 1969 . |
| 9 | Went solo in 1977 and had his first hit a year later with Fool If You Think It 's Over . |
| 10 | We went through in two minutes what took other people an hour and a half . |
| 11 | Much has changed since the sale went through in 1990 . |
| 12 | Agreement was however reached on selling the Grammar School Cottage and its land to the Technical School Committee , and the sale went through in 1900 for £1,125 . |
| 13 | A new industrial policy decree went further in 1988 , reflecting the growing opinion among Brazilian industrialists that some form of partnership with a foreign company was often the essential condition of attaining competitiveness abroad and even at home ( Fritsch and Franco , 1988 : pp. 82–4 ) . |
| 14 | But the Soviet invaders went home in 1989 , and the communist government they left behind fell in 1992 . |
| 15 | The eight million square feet in the World Financial Centre went up in four years and defied all predictions . |
| 16 | A month before he went up in 1897 his father 's first cousin ( and namesake ) had been struck by the lad 's awkward manners , silent gaucherie , unsuitable dress , and down-covered chin ; three years later Edward returned the visit in a colours blazer , accompanied by his wife and his eight-months-old son . |
| 17 | My handicap went up in twos the winters I spent with him . |
| 18 | The fishhouse ( an early dream ) went up in 1977 , and most of my pennies went on the building , so that staging was designed around a 48″ tank size . |
| 19 | Rafferty , who had reached the turn in 33 first time round , went out in 32 in the afternoon by which stage he was two up . |
| 20 | A big move was also made by Fred Couples , America 's leading money-winner this season , when he went out in 32 and then made further birdies at the 10th and 13th . |
| 21 | Throughout the 1950's , the battle for members and greater income , was fought relentlessly and an appeal went out in 1954 for donations and gifts . |
| 22 | Defending champion Patrick Wallace came from behind to beat Mark Howe , but Kieran Erwin , twice holder of the title , went out in five frames to Harry Morgan . |
| 23 | Now you could have two buses doing that and forming fifteen minute service because one bus went out in thirty minutes another one fifteen minutes behind it , that came back so that the first bus was able to do the third one . |
| 24 | We always went out in twos and threes , for obvious reasons , but all the same by the time we were approaching the field we had collected a following of about a dozen . |
| 25 | It then erm , they would , they went out in one complete entity you see and the trolley wires were just taken down . |
| 26 | Lawrie had 74 and McAllister a 75 in which he went out in 43 and returned in 32 . |
| 27 | It 's the last manifesto , which went out in eighty seven , included a promise to erm develop tertiary education wherever it was appropriate locally . |
| 28 | Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows . |
| 29 | Muggers went around in threes when she was out . |
| 30 | In January 1924 , when the house was nearing completion , she went twice in four days , first with her son ‘ Georgie ’ , the Duke of Kent , when they spent one and a half hours ‘ going over the beautiful miniature things ’ , as she records in her diary , and later with a friend when she ‘ arranged some of the rooms ’ . |