Example sentences of "'ve gone [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Weiner says that in the Eighties we 've gone past the ‘ grazing ’ stage , in which we picked at this and that all day long , to ‘ refuelling ’ : the pit-stop in which we shovel food in our mouths as fast as we can . |
2 | He sat , his head bent , his fingers clasped together , each one-twitching ; and then she was standing in front of him , apologetic , saying , ‘ I 've gone past meself , Joe , I 'm sorry , but I 'm concerned for her . |
3 | And they stop there for a bit , when they 've gone past the start . |
4 | Oh I 've gone past that now . |
5 | I 've gone past it again ! |
6 | We 've gone past it now . |
7 | You 've gone past it . |
8 | I 've gone off him since I met Tony but we do share a love of mother earth and I want to see this thing through . |
9 | ‘ And I 've gone off the idea of throwing things in the water . |
10 | And it 's not as if I 've gone off it within myself . |
11 | ‘ We 've gone off beer since you decided to get spliced , ’ he said , looking at Fred . |
12 | I 've gone off sex altogether now , but my boyfriend has n't . |
13 | Sweet carpets : if you 've gone off your old talcum powder , shake it over the carpet before you do the vacuuming — it 's a great freshener . |
14 | Erm once they 've they 've gone off this sheet and it 's been transferred incorrectly to the project plan and the price of the plan . |
15 | ‘ So you 've gone off chocolates , ’ he remarked with a glint in his eye that made her even more wary . |
16 | Mind you , I 've gone off cows a bit . |
17 | I think they 've gone off potatoes a bit |
18 | You 've gone off it . |
19 | And I 've gone off making it in the morning . |
20 | But I think once they 've gone off the road now it 's gon na be gon na be worse when the , when the engine stops ? |
21 | To the west , I 've gone for hot reds , yellows and oranges , planting a red-stemmed Cornus alba ‘ Westonbirt ’ to make a fiery contrast with the golden conifer . |
22 | Odd really , for a couple of Manchester-based people who 've gone for a progressive soul angle and eschewed any trendy trip . |
23 | I 've gone for quality service : if clients say jump , we jump . |
24 | I think where people are more at risk is where they 've gone for TESSAs in th er you know that 's the tax-exempt savings plan , and they 've chased the rate through the papers you know the erm and they see that the s the Wolverhampton Building Society or the Tipton and |
25 | I 've not , Alastair accused me of being topical because of a member of the royal family this week this is not the reason but I 've gone for Leotard in the one twenty five at Cheltenham . |
26 | ‘ We 've gone for promotion all along this season , ’ said Gibson . |
27 | so she just told me that so I 'll have all the news of Colin tomorrow they 've gone for a week |
28 | Um now one thing er I notice you 're you 've gone for quite heavily is using kind of declarative directional statements . |
29 | yeah , as a possibility but given th give that you you 've gone for it in this direction y'know kind of if you 're happy I 'm happy sort of thing . |
30 | I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation . |