Example sentences of "had [adv] gone [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She came to a point where she could see far over the town , she had instinctively gone up following the fleeing daylight , and the mist over there under a sky that was greyish and purplish and darkening again , became apparent because it was being lit up from those distant buildings and streets , the points of light vibrating through the moisture .
2 There was only a handful of mourners at Gillamoor Church , as Uncle George had rarely gone out of the little dale .
3 Yet the substance had only gone on to the Jockey Club 's list of prohibited substances a mere ten months before Aliysa failed her dope test .
4 In the second incident , involving the credit card , he had only gone along for the ride , and had not used the card himself , said Mr Harper .
5 Word had already gone around about the sex sequence , and there was also some interest in the political content , coming as it did shortly after the attempts at peace in Vietnam and Nixon 's pledge to end the war .
6 Normally he had already gone out to the horses but now she had to face him and she was feeling quite unsure of herself .
7 The idea seemed to fit Lucy 's current expression , as though all hands had already gone down for the third time .
8 Dinah had just gone in with the dagger to smear the sleeping servants with blood .
9 Now that Bernard left industrial action to others , the heart had quite gone out of the staff 's work-to-rule and normal relations were resumed .
10 She had never gone back to the beach .
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