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

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1 King agreed with me as to Mr Gould being an entirely uneducated man — he sd when he came here [ to Sydney ] he brought verbal introductions from Sir J. to difft. individuals & went up to them & sd .
2 They tried bringing out political prisoners after rebellions in Britain , they tried kidnapping new recruits , and they tried legislating to keep up the number of white men that planters must employ , but white men still left for England or went on to new parts of the Americas rather than compete against slave labour .
3 This can be difficult because the consumer has no means of knowing what goes on ( or went on ) in the factory .
4 It bored Philip , so he usually stayed in the kitchen or went up to his room .
5 It always had the same objective , its range was accurate , it never varied laterally or went beyond or fell short of the mark …
6 It was quite coincidental that June , by her search for a new life in California , drew him towards what would be the hub of the rest of his life and it was touch and go whether he stayed or went back to Neptune .
7 It was a long time before I did anything or went anywhere , and then I got involved in the church .
8 We used this door when a ghost came on or went off in a cloud of smoke .
9 ‘ I 'd far rather you waited until it 's light , or went down for Bob . ’
10 Too often their name was there but they either did n't appear , sending in someone else , or went only with someone else with them .
11 This seems an effort to fit a cult-statue into a building with a sacrificial pit ; and though it was in profile that one saw these statues as one came in or went out , if one looked up as one passed under the beam which hid them , one saw them again , carved in very low relief on its underside , standing frontal and looking down at one : altogether an astonishing conception .
12 As the old ways were forgotten , it simply disappeared or went underground .
13 In such surveys , however , such as that of 100 primary schools implementing the national curriculum , the conclusion was that as long ago as autumn 1989 " the best work seen in year 1 classes fully met , and went beyond , the requirements of the National Curriculum attainment targets and programmes of study in the core subjects " ( HMI 1990 ) .
14 To the delight of husband Billy ‘ Big Yin ’ Connolly , she squeezed into a tight red mini-dress and went right over the top .
15 So in that sense er very unlikely you would get a an apprentice squad that served their time together and went right on through to retirement age or whatever .
16 He lost his footing and went right under .
17 Yes when the barriers was n't there you see , the water came right out through Hoy and went right out at .
18 Margaret laughed again and went right up to Juliet , who held her breath .
19 Health and Safety : ‘ It 's the major success we can claim as a central initiative which was taken on board and went right through the company .
20 erm and went right the way through with , it did look , it does n't look bad at all , it was
21 But having h done that and having gone off his toe , he the wardrobe was n't in front of him so much as it was down there by now , and he 'd still got hold of it you see , so because of the momentum , of going that way down two steps and one further one he shot forward and went right over the edge of the wardrobe .
22 He got up in his stately way and went over to his pantry .
23 Without thinking , I got up and went over to see if I could lend a hand .
24 Cameron got up and went over to the back window .
25 The man finally stood up and went over to them imploring them to be quiet .
26 He decided he was n't going to get anywhere along those lines , or not yet , and went over again the details of when Hawick had last seen his fiancée .
27 I was so surprised , I stopped the orchestra and went over to him .
28 ‘ You can put your clothes on the other chair , ’ she said , and went over to the cavity bed .
29 She swung her legs over the edge of the bed and went over to the window to look down at the courtyard .
30 Later generations of the family spoke English as their first language and went over to the Anglican church .
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