Example sentences of "went [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They accepted with alacrity the prospect of a glimpse of the world inside , and all three of them went along dark portrait-hung corridors and up panelled staircases to the room of one Flora Piercy , a second-year History student of considerable sophistication , who offered them a glass of wine . |
| 2 | In the first half , whenever Leeds had mounted a little pressure , a southampton player went down injured . |
| 3 | Kentaru ‘ Barracuda ’ Ishii , GenTech 's deepsea disaster specialist , has not as yet ruled out the possibility that the Mishima went down due to ‘ hostile action . ’ |
| 4 | At last they went down slimy , cracked steps into the Hall of the Damned , the condemned hold , a massive , vaulted cellar with dungeons in the far wall . |
| 5 | They went down dirty narrow streets where the houses on either side were tall and large , but very old . |
| 6 | The next day he went down unshaven to gather up his mail . |
| 7 | It was best balsa wood of course , not that the Indians could know , but I duly went down poleaxed and Matt started pretending it was an accident . |
| 8 | It went down great , they enjoyed it , although they did n't quite know what to think , because we were both rockabilly . ’ |
| 9 | It was enough to knock him backwards ; then his head caught the edge of the roof of the car behind him , and he went down unconscious . |
| 10 | ‘ I can see why that went down big in the South of France . |
| 11 | He was controversially omitted from the second Test even when captain Graham Gooch went down ill just before the start of that game . |
| 12 | Sullivan opened the door himself and went in alone . |
| 13 | This story went over big with the seven and five-year olds in my party . |
| 14 | It went over big with me too . |
| 15 | With me , that went over big . |
| 16 | Isherwood went off injured and with ‘ super sub ’ Hurst still removing his tracksuit , Crawley squared the match . |
| 17 | Villa suffered another setback when Parker went off injured to be replaced by Matthias Breitkreutz . |
| 18 | ‘ And Tore Pederson , who went off injured against England , is crazy about it too . |
| 19 | The Kiwi Test star grabbed two tries and three goals after taking over the kicking duties from David Lyon , who went off injured at half-time . |
| 20 | Strach was in good form , but went off injured in the second half , possibly as a result of Curle doing a fine impression of a large concrete block at him ( for which he was booked ) . |
| 21 | Full-back , Smith and hooker , John Hawker , both went off injured though and in the second half , Gloucester just could n't find a way through the Hartlepool defence . |
| 22 | ‘ Eldorado has the image of something that went off half-cock and was n't very successful or very good , ’ she says . |
| 23 | Someone said there were things about himself he would n't like his wife to know , we all laughed and went off happy . |
| 24 | The Sisters went off unconvinced , but a month later some had softened slightly towards their wayward guest . |
| 25 | He went off bewildered and hurt and she knew it was quite likely he would seek solace elsewhere . |
| 26 | Javed Miandad 's performance amazingly went off scot-free , in the interests of the continuation of the series in a peaceful fashion , though he was ‘ reminded ’ of his responsibilities . |
| 27 | They danced in front of her as she went up Long Field , following Joe and the horse and heaving old broad bean haulms into the cart . |
| 28 | You know we went up new year , after new year to see her er , it were , a lovely , nice Christmas tree in the foyer . |
| 29 | They went up other week did n't they ? |
| 30 | I explained to him about the boxing-match and the waterfall and he went up close and examined the glass minutely , different areas of it , taking his time . |