Example sentences of "went [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went on at great length on this subject , banging his pastoral staff on the floor and haranguing the assembly until the pope cried ‘ Enough ’ , and the reading of the decrees was resumed . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's simple really , ’ Jennifer went on at last . |
| 3 | It is up to you , Mr. Deputy Speaker , to decide whether hon. Members are in order , but I must say that the hon. Gentleman went on at considerable length about matters some of which seemed to stray interestingly from the subject of the amendment . |
| 4 | But of course there had been no communication between her aunt and Silas for three years , therefore she was unlikely to be aware of what went on at this back-blocks property . |
| 5 | He went on at some length about the idiocy of the strategic bombing of Germany and how the Red Army had won the war in Europe . |
| 6 | He went on at some length , complete with the appropriate gestures and noises , on his experiences as a car jockey in a parking garage : other people 's cars were part of his early training as a driver and , like every Italian kid his age , he had had a burning admiration for grand prix racing and the great heroes of his day , especially Alberto Ascari . |
| 7 | He went on at some length , with a slightly exaggerated middle-class accent , to enthuse over the pleasures of privileged country living . |
| 8 | Oh they went down at ten ? |
| 9 | er , I know that erm , they were bad when we went down at half term |
| 10 | Sharon had altered it or something cos you all went in at five to five or something |
| 11 | And the hours er the early that 's what they called the early men they went in at one o'clock . |
| 12 | Accordingly the time was changed : I went in at 9 p.m. and often stayed until midnight or past . |
| 13 | I even went in at seven in the morning when they 've got no compressors going in case it was the compressors dragging the whatsit down |
| 14 | I had strong words about our defending when we went in at half time . |
| 15 | Having been reduced to ten men after only 15 minutes , they continued to make chance after chance but went in at half time with only two goals of an advantage . |
| 16 | No I , I went in at half past seven in the morning and I was in the operation theatre before quarter to nine that same morning so that morning was taken up and the afternoon and evening , Chris came in the evening tt and er oh er Bob , th the curate , our former curate , came |
| 17 | I mean looking at the game you just could n't believe United would only get a point out of it erm when you went in at half time only one nil up , you so dominated the game I do n't think Charlton had a chance did they ? |
| 18 | Town rallied and had a good effort from Kenny Campbell , well saved by keeper , Andy Hopping , after Roger Charles had found him with a great cross , but Harefield went in at half time with a deserved one nil lead . |
| 19 | The same thing applied to winter , we were very short of work , but instead of you ever being on the dole again , er you went in at ten o'clock in the morning . |
| 20 | yo seventeen off , I said , and the order 's mine , then I went in at twenty percent . |
| 21 | We went in at 35 , sir ! |
| 22 | I ca n't even be certain that he went through at four o'clock . |
| 23 | She liked it , and then after Colonel Hamilton died she never went away at all , even in the winter . |
| 24 | Septimus Coffin went home at four-fifteen . |
| 25 | No , no , I come in the car , I was coming on the bus when I had this bloke next door doing some work like , I used to go out with him years ago , so he come in and had a cup of tea , I said , come in about half past eleven went home at one , he come |
| 26 | ‘ I went home at 9.30 , grey and scared . |
| 27 | The first went off at two a.m last Friday.It caused little damage to British Home Stores . |
| 28 | The birds went off at noisy full-throttle , right through a herd of deer which had been grazing quietly till then . |
| 29 | We were talking till about three and then there was three of us who stayed awake longer , Then som the alarm went off at six thirty cos someone had a newspaper round . |
| 30 | I 's got I woke , my alarm went off at nine thirty this morning , I thought shall I get up I thought no , better not |