Example sentences of "[noun] have gone [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose the night porter has gone through to the kitchen to make a sandwich . |
| 2 | IN THE first part of this book Michael Shallis gives an interesting non-technical account of how modern physics has gone on from the common-sense notion of time to a whole series of fundamental changes . |
| 3 | hurricane has gone out of the news now , once something like that has happened there 's always another disaster coming behind that actually takes over the headlines , so , about six months , a year , two years afterwards they were still finding that in parts of Europe the general level of nuclear activity was higher than it had been before Chernobyl , why would that happen ? |
| 4 | An enormous amount of research has gone on in the last few decades into how and when settlements originated and how they have changed over time . |
| 5 | ‘ It would have been just like Jean to have gone along for the journey . ’ |
| 6 | The brashness had gone out of the sunlight , and the air had a chill . |
| 7 | Back inside , Rafiq had gone back to the thousand-dollar question . |
| 8 | Maisie had gone round to the passenger door of the Volkswagen and was standing , one hand poised to open it as soon as Henry should unlock it . |
| 9 | If the industry had gone along with the sort of scheme that we were urging three or four years ago , it would be well geared up to meeting the challenge now , instead of being caught short by its friends — who I am sure the industry feels have in some way betrayed it . |
| 10 | " That 's O.K. , " said Marion , but by then Sue had gone back into the shop . |
| 11 | Leaflets calling for this protest action had gone out in the name of the underground organization Mwakenya , and were echoed in a BBC World Service broadcast by the exiled writer Ngugi wa Thiongo , but workers were urged by the official Central Organization of Trade Unions to ignore the " seditious leaflets " , and commentators noted an understandable reluctance to identify openly with Mwakenya by supporting its strike call . |
| 12 | Sadly the opposition have gone down with the flu . |
| 13 | A great deal of work has gone on over the past few months . |
| 14 | Local accountability has gone out of the window ; Ministers no longer even talk about it , because they know that it is not a reality . |
| 15 | The actor who played Dirty Den in Eastenders has gone back to the prison where he was once an inmate . |
| 16 | Fenella had gone back to the bed-chamber and pulled on her boots and found the warm woollen cloak she had brought from Renascia while Caspar had raided the sculleries and packed the maps . |
| 17 | In 1914 the art schools had all but atrophied ; the models had gone off to the munitions factories , and students had been replaced by retired businessmen seeking distraction from their troubles . |
| 18 | Pete 's gone down to the shop and got yourself a bottle whisky . |
| 19 | It will only look at the premium status up to the fifteenth of the month , it wo n't take into consideration when so recall 's gone through on the sixteenth of the month . |
| 20 | It had not been lived in recently it had none of that slight warmth of humanity you find in a dwelling whose inhabitant has gone out for the day . |
| 21 | All that can sensibly be said is that , given everything capitalism had gone through over the previous few years , a collapse of confidence was to be expected at some point . |
| 22 | I never did believe that , as the coroner seemed to think , because of one of her mental lapses Grandma had gone out into the garden in her nightie and just fallen into the stream by mistake . |
| 23 | The court hinted that the accused was guilty even though not all of the goodness had gone out of the property . |
| 24 | Having escorted Felicity Suvarov around St Mark 's cathedral , Julia had gone back to the Danieli hotel and shared some lunch with her . |
| 25 | Theda had gone down to the housekeeper , tight-lipped and curt , to ask that these things be remedied forthwith . |
| 26 | er , if the , if the , er service charge costs had gone up in the meantime , obviously after you reached the end of the first accounting period you have some accounts to go on and you have a much better idea of what the costs are actually going to be |
| 27 | Five weeks earlier a bomb had gone off at the entrance to the underground car park below the flat he rented in central Hamburg . |
| 28 | Security chiefs said there would have been widespread bloodshed if the bomb had gone off inside the soldiers ' quarters in Cookstown on Tuesday . |
| 29 | Some churchmen have gone along with the new permissiveness by conceding that as long as two people love each other that is all that really matters . |
| 30 | ‘ The reason we have had so many problems of late is that the fizz has gone out of the market , ’ Abrahams says . |