Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] gone [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 how much was n't held until after I 'd gone up for the money for Matthew 's back .
2 I 'd gone across to the old folks ' home to have a chat with Maureen and , inevitably , I was telling her about the trouble I was having .
3 If only I 'd gone along with the doctor 's proposals , it would have been over by now — completely and painlessly over , and any feelings of guilt I might have had as a result I would surely have dealt with ages ago .
4 I 'd gone out on the boat
5 If he 'd been following me he would have to have been close because I had gone straight to the camera , and I would have heard him , even in the wind .
6 I had gone out into the garden , closing the scullery door as quietly as I could .
7 did you hear what I said , I think your , I do n't know if you 'd gone back in the house when I said , I 'll prepare , I 'll prepare the dinner
8 It 's as if you 'd gone out into the bigger world and found out that it 's frightening or that it hurts , so you go home .
9 If it had n't been so hot , if there had been no row the night before , if Dennis had n't passed out , if I 'd fallen asleep , if any of the others had been there , if Karen had come back later , if she 'd gone straight to the pool rather than taken a shower , if any or all of these had been the case , then intercourse would not have occurred .
10 ‘ We 'd have had a visit if she 'd gone straight to the nearest phone , ’ Goldman observed .
11 I was listening engrossed to the woman I was walking to work with , who the night before had found two night-screws stretched out on the desk in a passionate embrace when she 'd gone downstairs to the office to ask for a Tampax .
12 She 'd gone back into the house to fetch something and his Dad was all ready in the car waiting to drive Uncle Walter back to his house .
13 She 'd gone down to the seashore with the dogs and there he 'd been , following her .
14 Well she 'd gone out through the door and the wind took her down the bloody street !
15 June Roberts said she 'd gone out in the car , saying nothing except that she 'd be back in time for cocktails at the Clarkes ' as she had promised , a business thing for Samuel .
16 She was still not completely used to the journey northwards to the small empty house , when for so long she had gone southwards to the big flat near Westminster Cathedral , where her mother had waited , eager to hear every detail of her day .
17 She had seen Madge that morning when she had gone round with the news about the kiosk .
18 When the laundry maid had told her he had been married , she had gone up to the high moors and wept .
19 She had gone well over the half-hour .
20 After buying fresh bread she had gone on to the fish market where boxes full of melting ice displayed what was left of the morning 's catch , much of which she did n't recognise .
21 She had gone on from the Noble Order of Lady Queen Bees ' meeting to a party given by one of the members , and was by now tired , cross and a little tipsy .
22 She 'd heard of an opening for a showroom model at one of the better fashion houses on the Via Monte-napoleone ; despite the agency 's insistence on scouting all jobs itself , she had gone around to the house and applied for the position herself , listing International Models as representing her .
23 She had gone right to the bank with them when she 'd discovered he 'd gone .
24 When I went to find her , however , I discovered she had gone right to the top of the house to talk to Heathcliff through his locked bedroom door , and had then climbed out on to the roof and in through his window .
25 In this case , sometime before we reached Ixyphal , she had gone back to the storage and cargo area to look at the sculpture again , murmuring things like ’ masterpiece ’ and ’ magnificent ’ and the usual art-appreciation noises that people murmur .
26 She had gone out to the Windmill for ale while he contented himself in the kitchen .
27 She had gone out to the drug store to get a bottle of milk for Maria 's bedtime cocoa , and when she got back to the suite , Bernie was in her section taking off Maria 's dress .
28 So he turned away from the mirror and walked towards the weak sunlight ; she had gone out to the balcony , it was warm in the September sunshine .
29 When it came to her last day at home , she had gone out into the garden for a final look round .
30 After her abortive attempt to break into journalism , she had gone down to the beach , flung off her dress , and plunged into the water at Backyards .
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