Example sentences of "had go [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Boyle , 21 , said he and Mills had gone to ask if Mr Hawthorne had managed to sell the t-shirts . |
| 2 | Bert had gone to see whether he could persuade Pat to join him . |
| 3 | I had gone believing that I would find plenty of eggs and fish from Lake Balaton — apparently a delicacy . |
| 4 | An announcement concerning changes to the Food Hygiene ( Amendment ) Regulations was received after thee April issue of Hospitality had gone to press and consequently the information on temperature in our Refrigeration feature was , unfortunately , incorrect . |
| 5 | It was long after she had gone to sleep and he had prodded her in the ribs to stop her snoring and was , himself , lying awake , staring into the darkness , thinking about Donald that it occurred to Henry that this was the longest conversation he had had with Elinor for about a year and that , after a bad start , she had , once or twice , come dangerously near to amiability . |
| 6 | The mousy man had gone to sleep and a jolt from the train knocked his steel helmet off the rack onto his knees . |
| 7 | He came after Billy 's mother and father had gone to sleep and the whole house was quiet . |
| 8 | Googol had gone to sleep and was snoring gently . |
| 9 | One of the soft white animals had gone to sleep and the other went across the desk to sniff at it . |
| 10 | Mr Wood said he had gone to investigate after people had been seen in the area with bull terriers , the dogs most commonly used for fighting badgers . |
| 11 | Those children , no more than babies , and the mama had gone shopping and left on the oil-stove , no ? |
| 12 | mega bucks and the company had gone escalated and then opportunity of this guy , you know , saying what a super guy he was , what an entrepreneur and what he done is , you know , I 've had something head , you know , I 'm in charge and he put his feet on the desk there and he had a hole in his shoe and s spread across all the papers the next day was this guy with a hole in his shoe and this was a multi million pound corporate er corporate body , he could n't afford to buy a decent pair of shoes |
| 13 | Five hours later officers admitted the £9,000 Bedford Astra had gone missing before they had checked it for fingerprints . |
| 14 | When she was dressing to go out Sally was invariably unable to find the belt she wanted , one shoe had gone missing or one stocking developed a ladder . |
| 15 | They had checked Angela 's diary for the two weeks before she had gone missing and were talking to everyone in it . ’ |
| 16 | Due to its dismantling at Barry and other locations , several components had gone missing and these needed movement and others had to be manufactured from new . |
| 17 | When Ernest set up shop as a photographer , she had gone to work as his assistant and their friendship blossomed into romance . |