Collocations for proceed - verb

apace, quickly, rapidly
Work is now proceeding apace.

slowly
carefully, cautiously, with caution
It will be necessary to proceed with caution.

smoothly
normally
At first everything proceeded normally.

directly
In some cases appeals may proceed directly from the High Court to the House of Lords.

accordingly
I will remember your advice and proceed accordingly.

further
forward, onward (esp. AmE)
With no more questions, he proceeded onward.

back
She proceeded back to her office.

be able to
decide to, intend to, want to, wish to
allow sb/sth to, enable sb/sth to
This project cannot be allowed to proceed.

instruct sb to, tell sb to
I will instruct my lawyer to proceed with the preparation of draft contracts.

be unable to

along
Proceed along the Botley Road.

down, into
These students then proceed out into the world to positions of leadership.

through, to
students who wish to proceed to college

towards/toward
Jacob proceeded towards/toward the steps.

up
I nodded and proceeded up the stairs.

with
She decided not to proceed with the treatment.

proceed on the basis of sth
The council must proceed on the basis of the vote.

Proceed is used with these nouns as the subject:
conversation, evolution, meeting, sale, scheme, transaction, trial