Example sentences of "went [prep] [noun sg] of [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Richard claimed that William des Barres surrendered to him and was released on parole while he went in pursuit of more victims .
2 But there 's only one rider left … all the others went in search of better deals after a row over new payscales …
3 But as Chapman set about maintaining the momentum of his Northampton team after their 1909 Championship , and went in search of new players , transfer fees were not a problem .
4 Underneath the headline ‘ Prole Art Wets ’ Wells went in search of weightier substance .
5 But when the New Zealanders went in search of quick runs the following morning , they achieved their aims without too many alarms , thanks to bright knocks from all the lower order .
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