Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] have gone " in BNC.

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1 and she 's had to go and buy some that had gone , and I says well I , she says it 's just burning it up that fire
2 When he was seen in the special department , after blood tests for syphilis , taken as a last resort , had turned out strongly positive , he remembered having noticed a sore on his penis some five months earlier but had not bothered with it as it was not painful and had gone away after a couple of weeks .
3 Since then CART has been totally autonomous and has gone from strength to strength , developing a multi-million dollar organization .
4 But having h done that and having gone off his toe , he the wardrobe was n't in front of him so much as it was down there by now , and he 'd still got hold of it you see , so because of the momentum , of going that way down two steps and one further one he shot forward and went right over the edge of the wardrobe .
5 He had been apprehensive but had gone along with her idea all the same and now the small room was a regular haunt of the local foremen and managers , as well as a meeting-place for the trade union officials who held impromptu meetings over mugs of steaming hot tea and bacon sandwiches .
6 Do you find that you tend to generally eat more , or crave sweet food more when you are feeling tired or have gone without food for a long time ?
7 There were two children aged nine and seven and the father was determined to involve them as much as possible in talking about all that had gone on .
8 Similarly , the hero of The Prelude is taken from the ‘ educational processes ’ of the Lake District , Cambridge and so on , which take up the first half of the poem , and engages with society and history in the conflicts of the French Revolution ; the Revolution is not to be taken as a purely fortuitous occurrence , but the main event of the time , that which separates off the Modern Age from all that had gone before .
9 But within three years all that had gone as well .
10 The long weekend also gave me time to myself to rest and ponder on all that had gone and was to come .
11 I went along to the surgery of Rother Valley MP Peter Hardy , who was resident in one of the safest Labour seats in the country , and despite all that had gone before he was able to say , ‘ This has nothing to do with the people around here — it all happens in London ’ .
12 They were trying too hard to make this weekend a fitting finale to their affair , to match or recapture all that had gone before — to make a memory to cherish .
13 Their loss — again to Lord Wyatt — was , at this point , worse than all that had gone before .
14 we replied that our only object was to secure a Government on such lines and with such a prospect of stability that it might reasonably be expected to be capable of carrying on the war ; that in our opinion his Government , weakened by the resignations of Lloyd George and Bonar Law and by all that had gone on during the past weeks , offered no such prospect and we answered the question therefore with a perfectly definite negative .
15 How could all that have gone on under my nose ? ’
16 ‘ She is tired and has gone to her room .
17 He worries at the extent to which known Felix pictures have disappeared in the last 30 years , and can detail those that have gone missing from Brighton , The Oval and a Piccadilly pub .
18 There are those that have gone back and erm er it was all right them shutting their eyes to what the the main the crux of the matter and saying , No no everything 's fine in the garden that 's just er trying to kid us but er I do n't think it will work .
19 If we do n't make a stand now then all of us in this hall will be a living , breathing testament to the betrayal of all those that have gone before us and we 'll leave nothing for anybody coming in the future .
20 Well we have yes , but some of those that have gone seem to be clawing their way back at the last minute erm Longeaton look to be saved again at very last knockings erm so of course Eastbourne has gone .
21 But it was apparent that having gone he did not entirely like it .
22 What with hauling carpets in and out , cleaning the wallpaper with a loose dough — a trick Sally-Anne found oddly satisfying , if messy — washing every curtain , sheet , blanket , cushion-cover , piece of crockery , floorboard , door and window-frame , ceiling — you name it , Sally-Ann cleaned it — by Sunday she felt quite stunned and had gone to sleep during the rector 's sermon , only to be prodded awake by Matey , to a smiling Dr Neil 's amusement .
23 The Sergeant informed me that No. 46 Royal Marine Commando had come ashore in Normandy on D-Day + 1 and had gone into action almost straight away at a spot further along the coast from here , against a crack German S.S. Unit ( Hitler Youth ) .
24 In 1879 , a Canadian called Russell , who had emigrated from Lanarkshire , devised a new design of curling stone which was accepted as being of greater efficiency and accuracy than any that had gone before .
25 Store both in a coo but frost-free place until the spring , but remember to periodically remove any that have gone soft or rotten .
26 They 're obviously extremely distressed and have gone to stay with relatives .
27 It emerged that Harbury had rung Tavett 's home and been told by his wife that he was unwell and had gone to the doctor 's surgery .
28 ‘ She is just not quite running to her best and has gone to her owner 's stud for a rest , ’ the Kingsclere handler said .
29 These had peaked in 1950 with combined sales of 3.8 million but had gone steadily downhill thereafter .
30 The trust fund Chambers administered for her and the children was now worth less than half the thousands that had gone into it .
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