Example sentences of "it went [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You knew when it was supposed to leave Kirkwall and it went past this island or that one but |
| 2 | David O'Leary had another reason for the lack of flair : ‘ Once it went to extra time everyone was afraid to make a mistake . |
| 3 | Erm there used to be an agreed area of three miles then it went to twelve miles but that 's now in question because of the different ways in which the sea has been developed . |
| 4 | It went to thirteen weeks and then it went to twenty six weeks . |
| 5 | It went to all procedure holders . |
| 6 | And I think our wages were about twelve and six a week and then it went to fifteen shillings a week . |
| 7 | At the penalty shoot-out the same dogged evenness was maintained — it went to sudden death . |
| 8 | And it went to seven months because they did have a downturn in the business so it pushed the quantities back a bit . |
| 9 | Erm so it went to seven months and then you could see us switch back on time and we switched back on in about November . |
| 10 | She switched to London Weekend because it went on all night and watched another film , then a comedy about a Los Angeles police precinct . |
| 11 | But he had been very kind to her the past few weeks , and she knew he was right , that the showing would be a fiasco if it went on this way . |
| 12 | Illustrated with engravings of chemical apparatus , it went through many editions and is a landmark in the transformation of alchemy , with its strong mystical element , into chemistry as an exact science . |
| 13 | It would have been a public retirement , however — the first printing of the book was 6,000 copies , and it went through eleven impressions in as many years . |
| 14 | It went through several mutations , but he failed to convince his publisher of its commercial viability . |
| 15 | It went into great detail about how much it would take to start the colliery again and said that it would cost millions of pounds . |
| 16 | Last year Ramar Textiles at Crooks axed more than 500 jobs when it went into administrative receivership and similar jobs losses were announced in Darlington and Aycliffe . |
| 17 | In the late afternoon the Committee pulled its favourite form of persuasion : it went into secret session , with a direction that if he did n't sing in secret he could expect to be jailed for contempt of Congress ( i.e. the committee ) . |
| 18 | It went into double figures on the first page . |
| 19 | It went into voluntary liquidation on 7 May . |
| 20 | He got a lot of Mr. Andrew 's money , too — I know a lot more than people think I do — and instead of being put aside for new ships it went into silly things like this grand building and I daresay for fat salaries for some people . |
| 21 | And then it went from thirty shillings and thirty two and sixpence . |
| 22 | ‘ It went from 60 quid to 300 in a morning ! |
| 23 | ‘ It went from 60 quid to 300 in a morning ! |
| 24 | How do you get twenty for that one when it went in that hole ? |
| 25 | It went like hot cakes . |