Example sentences of "have gone [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I think that my hon. Friend the Member for Wakefield said that £1.7 billion has gone into the private sector in the current year .
2 The value of dry foods in their various forms should not be overlooked as a great deal of ‘ state of the art ’ research has gone into the major manufacturers ' efforts to produce these high-quality nutritious foods .
3 The Hotel Majestic was originally built in 1870 and considerable thought and care has gone into the interior decor and the furnishings , to create an attractive , relaxing environment quite ideal for the holidaying guests .
4 Chairman of my all of the offices or er tremendous amount of work which has gone into the local report to the Committee , er but also to the tremendous amount of work which has been done behind the scenes which I know has been going on with er that is quite good for the officers erm looking at the budget er i in the line with what actually saying for them .
5 And , in a year when cricket 's World Cup has gone outside the British Commonwealth , baseball 's World Series could well be won by a team from within it .
6 Jaye has gone for the understated look : fatigues and T-shirt , hair tied back , no makeup .
7 In recent weeks , however , Clarke has gone on the public offensive to protect his industry .
8 The effect is accentuated if the c.g. is near the aft limit and , in some cases , it is doubtful whether there is sufficient elevator authority to stop the pitching once it has gone beyond the early stages .
9 Some might say it presents an idealistic picture of family life ; others that it is a reactionary attempt to turn the clock back on the women 's movement ; yet others might argue that she has gone beyond the available evidence in concluding , or at least implying , that delinquency might result from early day-care experiences .
10 The hon. Gentleman is also mistaken because he has ignored the fact that in the past three years alone , £10 million of Department of Trade and Industry money has gone to the assisted area in west Cornwall .
11 The very small constituency of Westminster Grey Coat Hospital School has gone to the Liberal Democrats .
12 IBM Corp has gone to the Distributed Computing Solutions arm of General Atomics Inc , San Diego for its UniTree file and storage management software ‘ for use and distribution on the entire line of IBM computers , ’ although it seems likely that it will be confined to running under Unix for now .
13 Dynafit has gone to the Swiss boot company Raichle and Kastle is currently for sale .
14 The losses for the bottom 50% average out at nearly £8.50 per family … while the top 10% have gained nearly £40 per family … the bottom half of the population has lost £6.6 billion , of which £5.6 billion has gone to the top 10% ; indeed –4. – billion has gone to the top 5% .
15 The losses for the bottom 50% average out at nearly £8.50 per family … while the top 10% have gained nearly £40 per family … the bottom half of the population has lost £6.6 billion , of which £5.6 billion has gone to the top 10% ; indeed –4. – billion has gone to the top 5% .
16 Over 70 per cent has moved under Title I , concessional sales , of which 80 per cent has gone to the Third World , representing almost one-third of total US direct aid to them .
17 A convicted armed robber has gone to the High Court in Edinburgh to ask that special legal powers be used to re-examine his case .
18 Among the items saved was a portrait of Lord Liverpool by Sir Thomas Lawrence , which did not appear in the catalogue and which has gone to the National Portrait Gallery .
19 Most other aspects of personnel management are single-status , too , although IBM UK has gone with the national trend by providing cars for managers where their outside counterparts would merit cars .
20 ‘ But the game has gone down the wrong road and we are not sitting back and just letting it happen . ’
21 I would say that three months is about the maximum , and that long before this period is up the confection , like a fresh fruit sorbet stored in the deep freeze , has lost its exquisite flavour and the edge has gone from the sharp scent .
22 The Kinnock conversion has gone in the opposite direction : away from ideology , towards ‘ realism ’ .
23 They 'd gone through the big field and up on to the common and the slope beyond which was where the wall was , half-ruined and easier to jump because of the gaps .
24 Ben had been nine when he 'd gone to the same school , he reminded her .
25 You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use
26 The last time she and Arnie had eaten out they 'd gone to the local curry house where they went about four times a year .
27 She laughed happily , remembering the pains she 'd gone to the previous evening .
28 I saw now what I 'd known all the time , only I 'd hidden it craftily from myself because it did n't fit in with what I wanted to do , that Terry and I had no basis for a love-affair ; we were friends who happened to be attracted to each other physically , which was far from enough , and by thinking it was enough we 'd gone against the very nature of our relationship .
29 Everything was checked and locked up and it must have gone during the late night or early morning , Thursday night/Friday morning .
30 The few Communists , Fascist and Stop-the War candidates who ignored the truce were badly defeated until towards the end of the war when the newly formed Commonwealth began to win seats which might otherwise have gone to the Labour Party .
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