Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adv] went " in BNC.
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| 1 | The struggle therefore went on to keep the Unionist press alive , and in 1912 and 1913 both Aitken and Northcliffe stood by the party and gave valuable support in their papers . |
| 2 | For many years the Government offered an annual award of 10000 Belgian francs for research into sexually transmitted diseases , but even this has been discontinued , perhaps because the award always went to a foreigner . |
| 3 | Members of the board then went to the organisation headquarters to reassure the staff — there are now 35 working on the project — that the Games would go ahead . |
| 4 | Banbridge was receiving 13lb from Clever Folly but as the winner subsequently went on to triumph in the A F Budge Gold Cup at Cheltenham , breaking the track record in the process , there is little wrong with the form . |
| 5 | It is believed the money allegedly went missing over a long period , dating back to last season 's Cup Final . |
| 6 | The case then went forward to the European Court of Human Rights . |
| 7 | The case never went to trial and was settled out of court for an undisclosed amount now known as the Wallis Foundation Fund , with which the Cezanne was purchased . |
| 8 | The chairman then went to the extent of scrapping every committee , and having three full council meetings a week , on the grounds that every member should consider every issue . |
| 9 | It was claimed that the chairman never went fishing and did not own his boat . |
| 10 | The gang then went to his home and shot his aged mother . |
| 11 | The story then went that if the skull was ever taken died . |
| 12 | Early PC-based software was both expensive and fairly awful ; Studio Software , who produced the first desktop publishing program for the PC recently went to the wall as a direct result of being unable to keep up with the new leaders . |
| 13 | As compared with regional showings in the GDR general election on March 13 , 1990 [ see pp. 37300-03 ] , the CDU share of the vote overall went up , due to an increase of over 10 per cent in support in Saxony ( where support for the DSU , however , dropped by a corresponding amount ) . |
| 14 | Until 1980 the vote always went against television , although the margin was narrow . |
| 15 | When authority had remedied the imaginary grievances and the violence still went on , and got worse and worse , then people said , ‘ Authority must be disposed of , because clearly it is evilly intentioned . ’ |
| 16 | And the car just went like this into the middle of the road slowly towards me I swerved onto the grass |
| 17 | The deal supposedly went wrong when bombers took advantage of the CIA protection . |
| 18 | During the blitz years the brigade also went to Coventry , Birmingham ( twice ) and Portsmouth . |
| 19 | ‘ Of course , Mr Flowerdew he put his hand out and took hold of the hair ; and the horse nearly went berserk . |
| 20 | Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made . |
| 21 | I just looked in the window then went away . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Thought its bum was out the window so went outside to have a look . ’ |
| 23 | Staff there were looking forward to the event until they realised that the Princess regularly went fox hunting . |
| 24 | The discovery instead went to a professional astronomer , Konrad Rudnicki , who shortly thereafter found the comet on photographs taken on the large telescope at Palomar Mountain . |
| 25 | Sometimes that flash is near slit 1 and in that case we know that the electron actually went through the first slit . |
| 26 | During the visit the Queen also went to Texas and Florida , where on May 20 she conferred an honorary knighthood on Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf , commander of the allied forces in the Gulf war , for his " distinguished leadership " . |
| 27 | Decisions by the Council usually went to the Privy Seal for transmission ; orders from the King might go there or might go first to the Signet . |
| 28 | John Wells parked the vehicle then went to an auction in another car . |
| 29 | On arrival at the farm Edward introduced her to the herdsman then went on to his house , promising to come back shortly . |
| 30 | The judge then went on to ask if there was an affidavit from the appellants . |