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

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1 Only now they went nowhere !
2 Their painted lips were wide , and they continued to push up their false busts as they went past .
3 The armless NCO glared at me as they went past .
4 They entered all three parts of the competition , but were rejected by Angell and Pownall as they went well beyond the site boundaries and the rooms were awkwardly shaped .
5 They went well .
6 there must be a reason you know , they , they went well so I 've got sixty of them , they take them with me tonight and they said would there be any cakes available for Saturday and I , I think and I nearly said to erm , well last year you reckon you could n't sell cakes , but anyway I helped her
7 They went right over the top .
8 They went right over the top .
9 And then they went right across the centre of the shop two steps , no guardrails , nothing .
10 And of course the old fellow 's holes went out but they went right over him nev never a scratch on him .
11 They went over to greet them and gather details of the events on Sunday when they were said to have ringed the churchyard and exacted an oath against the Act from all the gentlemen in the congregation .
12 At the time of the lobby revolt , ‘ No one could have been in any doubt that if they went over to [ the rebel papers ' ] side , they would cook their goose with Number Ten . ’
13 They all were , so they went over en masse .
14 They made no attempt to molest me in any way , and after having hugged the post for about five minutes they went over to see if any of the Museums were open .
15 Feldstein told Holly at what time they went over to the Kitchen for the evening 's food and he spoke of the compulsory attendance afterwards at the Political Education Unit .
16 They went over to the far end of the pit .
17 Public sector negotiators knew the consequences if they went over that limit , though in practice the Treasury might relent a little with groups like nurses and fund part of the extra settlement .
18 When Nenna told them that she had urgent business on the other side of London and that she would have to ask whether Martha and Tilda could stay the night , Rochester accepted without protest , and they went over , taking with them their nightdresses , Cliff records , the Cliff photograph and two packets of breakfast cereals , for they did not like the same kind .
19 And they went over just to be fitted with the
20 They went over to the nearby tea-stall and then , with their glasses of tea , drifted over to one of the trees where a chestnut-seller was just lighting his fire .
21 And every so often erm the British look at this with a rather interested eye , and you 'll find that erm Parliamentary committees erm there was one on the British Civil Service about two years , three years ago , nineteen seventy-seven , they went over to France to have a look at how the French did this to see if they could learn anything from the French experience , but in fact it 's very difficult to transport somebody else 's experience , lock , stock and barrel , into the British situation , and they quite sensibly concluded this would n't be a good idea .
22 And then when they went over to the other side of the road which I do n't walk on very often
23 They thought she was wandering and they went away .
24 It worked and they went away . ’
25 Then they went away .
26 And so they went away from Frith full of nothing but hunger to hill the rabbits .
27 Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on .
28 At the end of the hospital treatment , they went away to the Caribbean on holiday , by an airplane that belonged to a director of Simon 's firm .
29 They went away .
30 I 'd read about , I read erm read in erm some paper or other not so very long ago , about erm a funeral and the that was going along the road of course , and they came to a to a erm hotel and they were och , they were going for miles and miles and miles and they went into this hotel and the they party the funeral party went into the hotel and had a good few drinks and they were well away when they came out and they they they went away without the coffin , for two miles , two miles before they discovered that they did n't have the coffin .
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