Example sentences of "went [adv prt] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could n't tell then nor can I tell now exactly what went on in Alec Davidson 's mind . |
| 2 | Throughout the autumn , the barrage of criticism went on in parliament and in the party . |
| 3 | And he went on in English and in the manner of his ‘ Jottings ’ : ‘ How many generations ago , when she was a young girl , might she have sat for Pietro and become his Madonna della Misericordia ? |
| 4 | Rain went on in English to Maurin : ‘ You knew the drugs were at the villa . |
| 5 | Rain said she would tell him presently , which did little to pacify him , and she went on in English to Maurin : ‘ Joseph ca n't operate here without you , can he ? |
| 6 | Negotiations went on in Hanoi between Sainteny and Ho . |
| 7 | We do n't of course see the kind of thing that went on in Germany under Hitler , but you feel a disaster is waiting , another disaster of some kind is waiting . |
| 8 | Still , it would be hard to deny that in , say , 1875 what went on in the university of Kazan and Kiev was more significant than what went on in Yale and Princeton . |
| 9 | This thinking has apparently not been overly concerned with the argument that from that point on it would be not so much what went on in Britain as what happened in Germany which would count most ( a phenomenon clearly illustrated by the chart in Appendix 2 ) . |
| 10 | His instinctive methods , and his belief that the spontaneity of a performance , whatever went on in rehearsals , is of prime importance , keeps players on their toes . |
| 11 | As long as war went on in Europe the French would have to make it their main area of activity and could not concentrate on colonial or naval war . |
| 12 | THE memories of the love and caring that went on in Lourdes is something I shall always treasure . |
| 13 | After about five minutes a light went on in back . |
| 14 | Having identified this implicit feature of the debate in Part I , I went on in Part II to ask how the holist approach has fared : how powerful and wide-ranging are the holist explanations currently proposed by social scientists ? |
| 15 | Another reason why the country needs to be saved from a Labour Government is that it is bad enough to have the type of nonsense that went on in Luigi 's restaurant happening when the Labour party is in opposition , but it would be especially ridiculous if it happened with the Labour party in government . |
| 16 | Sorting went on in Church and Davidson Room from 10 am to 10 pm for a fortnight . |
| 17 | Ordyn-Nashchokin , one of the more forward-looking Russian statesmen of the seventeenth century , objected in the 1660s to any permanent foreign diplomatic representation in the country because it would " bring harm to the Muscovite state and embroil it with other nations " and because foreign diplomats would " find out everything that went on in Moscow and tell it abroad " . |
| 18 | Not that he could always fathom what went on in Morton 's head . |
| 19 | He went on in Spanish , ‘ You are Shelley , yes ? ’ |
| 20 | AS the talking went on in America the Bosnian Serbs appeared to have gained a firmer hold on their territorial war gains today . |
| 21 | After the third knocking a light went on in Jessie 's room ; then there was the sound of muffled voices . |
| 22 | And as urgent talks went on in London and Barcelona , the words returned to haunt the top officials trying to sort out the shambles . |
| 23 | And , it is true to say that that did not represent the what really went on in Canberra ! |
| 24 | The race riots had run their course by 1968 , but violent protests continued on the university campuses as long as the war went on in South-East Asia . |
| 25 | Rock music went on in discotheques , he supposed . |
| 26 | All this went on in front of Mr Barr and linesman David Magill , which let me say , was the result of an over-acted injury by another Linfield player . |
| 27 | He went on in Book IV ( 1603 ) to introduce free declamation on whole chords ( ‘ Sfogava con le stelle ’ ) and to heighten his norm of unconventional dissonance , thus provoking a famous attack by the conservative theorist Giovanni Artusi . |
| 28 | ( The argument that went on in Tanzania at this time is referred to in some detail in the next chapter . ) |
| 29 | More than 75 per cent of primary parents were happy with their level of involvement with 20 per cent wanting more to say in what went on in schools . |
| 30 | I think this is rightly so , but there is an advantage to knowing to being slightly more explicit about how you 're doing it , and I think that if a lot of the evaluation that already went on in schools became a little bit more explicit and a little bit more open , it would be much easier for people outside the schools to realize the extent at which schools were themselves already engaging in evaluation . |