Example sentences of "went [adv] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | George was recording ‘ Under Lock And Key ’ , Steve was doing ‘ Eat ‘ Em And Smile ’ in David Lee Roth 's band ( with Billy Sheehan ) , Megadeth were doing ‘ Armored Saint ’ , and the list went on from that . |
| 2 | He went on from that bright start , becoming the youngest to reach 1000 runs in the Ranji Trophy . |
| 3 | There were no immediate changes , it went on from private enterprise , the changeover We were told at the time that we were just just to carry on the way we 'd been doing . |
| 4 | Hahnemann then went on from this to study the effects in healthy people of other medicinal substances , and having documented these effects used the substances to treat people suffering from those patterns of symptoms and signs . |
| 5 | But Eagles sub Hugh Waddell set up a try for winger Mark Gamson after 58 minutes , and loose forward Tony Farrell went in from 20 yards to confirm their superiority . |
| 6 | Having got Travis sitting down again , Sebastian mixed him a stiff drink , and the evening went generally from bad to worse , with Sebastian the only one with any appetite for the meal Leith had cooked . |
| 7 | Yeah and er you know we can do a certain amount but I think if you went away from that you can go away from it a little bit but I think if you went too much away the people that you have and and our audience when we 've got them you know , they tend to stay with us you know they do n't change like the the youngsters and when we started off first you know our audience were mainly over forty five fifty plus really and now they 're down to we 're getting you know loads of of people in their twenties and in their teens and even down to kids like last night , five and six years old . |
| 8 | Jeff Rooker , the MP for Birmingham Perry Barr , who retired from Labour 's front bench last year partly to campaign for PR , said : ‘ A lot more people went away from this conference convinced of the merits of the argument than is shown in the vote . ’ |
| 9 | When a they were sent home from we went home from this quarry then , and the everybody went home so the the were forty of us in altogether . |
| 10 | The spread of readily available and simple means of contraception has meant that the wife is less likely to spend much of her life in the bearing and rearing of children and is more likely to seek employment outside the home , thereby developing a source of income and interests outside her traditionally defined role : ‘ … in Britain the proportion of all wives in paid work went up from 10 per cent in 1911 ( as it remained in 1931 ) to 26 per cent in 1951 and 42 per cent in 1971 ’ ( Young and Willmott , 1975 , p. 101 ) . |
| 11 | Theatre attendances went up from eight million in 1981 to nearly 11 million in 1988 . |
| 12 | Compared with the compensation payments introduced during the first stage of price liberalization , these went up from 750 lei to 2,100 lei per month for workers , and from 400 lei to 1,470 lei for pensioners , while there were also increases in child benefits , maternity benefits and student grants . |
| 13 | Average tax revenue went up from 34 p.c. of national income in 1979 to 40 p.c. in 1982 but this was necessary to eliminate public sector borrowing , which at some 6 p.c. of national income was an implicit ( deferred ) tax rate . |
| 14 | The only party of the outgoing four-party coalition to gain votes was the Liberal Party , which went up from 2.1 to 3 per cent on latest projections for the lower house . |
| 15 | According to the General Household Survey , the proportion of one-person households went up from 17 per cent in 1971 to 26 per cent in 1988 , while that of households with six or more people fell from 6 to 2 per cent . |
| 16 | The figure went up from 178 in 1982 to 252 in 1991 . |
| 17 | The news media learned of the arrests next morning and over a number of days outraged protests went up from loyalist spokesmen , including leaders of loyalist political parties and Andrew Beattie 's colleagues on the Constitutional Stoppage Central Co-ordinating Committee . |
| 18 | At the Crown Street Art Gallery attendances went up from 24,000 in 1990 to 31,200 in 1991 . |
| 19 | House sales over the six months went up from 357 units for the previous comparable period to 409 . |
| 20 | The already safe seat at Wandsworth was divided in 1918 into five safe seats ; Lewisham , Hammersmith and Fulham were each divided into two seats ; the number of seats in the outer London suburbs of Kent , Surrey , Essex and Middlesex went up from fifteen to forty , of which thirty-five were held by Unionists at every election before 1945 . |
| 21 | A roar went up from those near by and the corporal to whom Maggie had just handed the tea , muttered , ‘ Good for you . |
| 22 | Between 1862 and 1870 the size of the reserve went up from 210,000 men to 553,000 . |
| 23 | Another figure I was delighted to see increase was the vaccination rate for whooping cough , which went up from 31 per cent to 73 per cent . |
| 24 | Wages edged up to an average of £19.58 , and the bank rate came down to 6 per cent , but mortgages went up from 6 to 6&1/4% . |
| 25 | Police salaries adjusted for inflation went up from 983 million in 1979 when the Conservatives came to power , to 2,378 million by 1987 , a rise of some 47 per cent in real terms . |
| 26 | A cheer went up from 1,000 throats , greeting the floating city as it towered above Clydebank Town Hall . |
| 27 | ‘ Not till — ’ But their argument was violently interrupted as a cheer of derision went up from another corner of the playground and Jack caught a glimpse of Derek 's looming bulk in the middle of a crowd of children . |
| 28 | The total fertility rate went up from 2.22 to 2.94 — an increase of 32 per cent . |
| 29 | Fianna Fail 's PV dropped from 47.7 in 1965 to 45.7 in 1969 , whilst its PS went up from 50.3 to 51.7 . |
| 30 | The bank rate went down , and so did the Irish government , while the weight of lorries allowed on the roads of Britain went up from 3212 to 38 tonnes . |