Example sentences of "[noun sg] went [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Marge ? ’ offered Ivy , in a frank , open tone , and tea went through such stages as could be managed in those days of austerity . |
2 | In the election of October 1974 , 25 per cent of the vote went to third-party candidates and they secured thirty-nine seats in the Commons . |
3 | The mulch went on this year in March ( together with the Growmore , as ever ) , and only the keenest weeds have managed to struggle through . |
4 | Irina talked , Bill dozed , my mind went on automatic pilot . |
5 | The industry went into rapid reverse . |
6 | The club went for another batsman instead , and that 's why I was intent on resigning . |
7 | Then followed the war years and members of the Brigade went on active service . |
8 | The new machine went into full production around mid-February , operated by a team of five casters . |
9 | The Mark III version of the Marsh machine went into commercial production and now no gentleman 's laboratory is complete without one . |
10 | That means that the court has to consider the position immediately before an emergency protection order , if there was one , or an interim care order , if that was the initiation of protection , or , as in this case , when the child went into voluntary care . |
11 | England defender Pallister was charged with keeping United alive , against a dour Moscow side , once the shoot-out went to sudden death . |
12 | England defender Pallister was charged with keeping United alive , against a dour Moscow side , once the shoot-out went to sudden death . |
13 | Finally , although the committee went to great lengths to argue the case for and against integration , have they not indeed simply rationalised the status quo ? |
14 | This work went through three editions , each time augmented , the last being in the mid nineteenth century . |
15 | Three pound fifteen shillings yeah and that 's how , that 's how the work went at that time but as I say these boatmen erm they used t they used to sit down on lock gates day in and day out and did n't have a ship to come in but I 've kno kno known them to row down the river at high tide or it 's before high tide and there 'd be another erm , there 'd be other boatmen there , one was called , he went down , he used to go down and get 'em going , there used to be a race between these two families or the and the first one got the boat , the first one roped it in you see , or wh what we call roping in , moor mooring the ship up , that was |
16 | Needless to say , standards of rug-making went into rapid decline , and , exacerbated by the widespread introduction of poor quality dyes , the reputation of Anatolian rugs soon reached an all-time low from which it has only recently recovered . |
17 | Discarded clothing went to good causes . |
18 | Because he 'd wound so much of it around his hand , the bundle went with some weight and accuracy and then tumbled , unravelling like a falling spider , on the other side . |
19 | The airmen and women 's families turned out in force to watch , and top billing at the biggest farewell bash in town went to those masters of precision flying , The Red Arrows . |
20 | Teller went to extreme lengths to rescue Part I , but in the words of Robert Oppenheimer , ‘ The programme we had in 1949 was a tortured thing that did not make a great deal of technical sense . |
21 | The teacher went through each step and the children answered in unison . |
22 | Both treatments were effective in inducing clinical remission : 15 of the 17 patients given steroids and 12 of the 15 patients assigned to the polymeric diet went into clinical remission ( defined by a Van Hees index < within four weeks of treatment . |
23 | ‘ We hope that birth will be given to a document which will allow the coordinated action of European countries against the undesirable effects of increasing illegal migration which worry us all , ’ Boross said before the meeting went into closed session . |
24 | Most of the cash went on new clothes for both adults and children . |
25 | Since January , when the package went on limited release in the US , the company says it has been installed in over a dozen sites including MCI Communications Corp , Xerox Corp and American Express Co . |
26 | Yesterday 's bomb went off 20 minutes after a warning was telephoned to Waterloo railway station that there was a device at the Stock Exchange . |
27 | Unfortunately , many of my letters home miscarried , because , Turkey being neutral until towards the end of the war , the post went through enemy-occupied Europe : I do not know what the Nazi censors made of some of my missives . |
28 | Jane and Laura 's group went with Snowy Owl . |
29 | oh , that stuff went in that stuff |
30 | Given the price of the chips , audacious launch of the day went to Advanced Logic Research Inc which claims to have desktop , Pentium-based machines starting at $2,500 . |