Example sentences of "have gone [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Paula started to tell me about another woman who Eddie had begun seeing and she said that the marriage had gone through a bad patch and divorce proceedings had been started , ’ Miss Coltman said . |
| 32 | Then , half an hour later , he was taken away by the police for the way in which , in his bid to make amends , he had gone through a red light . |
| 33 | As I have said , after the abandonment of his undertaking uniform he had gone through a dodgy bookie/snake-oil purveyor period . |
| 34 | Alexandra had gone for a long walk before replying to this letter . |
| 35 | It had been rather an expensive one as he had gone for a fleecy-lined designer number with flashes of blue , to match his eyes , on the shoulders and down the legs . |
| 36 | He had gone for a short walk over some fields — his constitutional — and had met a woman pushing a bicycle . |
| 37 | She had gone to a convalescent home in Bournemouth . |
| 38 | After leaving the letter in a drawer she had gone to a nearby town and booked in at a hotel . |
| 39 | The record industry in both Britain and America had gone into a worldwide recession , and Virgin were as vulnerable to its effects as anybody else . |
| 40 | Soon after his kidnap Tom had gone into a serious depression — he suffered from them periodically . |
| 41 | The then modish humanity had gone into a violent reaction against the ancient severity , ‘ and might almost be supposed to see in the fact of having lost or squandered other people 's property a peculiar title to indulgence . ‘ |
| 42 | The plane had gone into a steep descent and an explosion ripped the air . |
| 43 | McLeish , who remembered that she had been left £200,000 outright , received this as further evidence that the young woman had gone into a massive sulk after her uncle 's unexpected death . |
| 44 | These cultures have gone through a major change such that the use of credit is now an accepted feature in managing personal expenditure patterns . |
| 45 | In Germany , for example , there 's nothing like the division between Parliament and Government that I was speaking of erm as far as France was concerned , erm nor is there to quite the same extent erm the sort of links between administrative politicians and political administrators , but one of the things they share in common is a tendency to have a legal background and a legal approach to administration , and almost all senior civil servants in Germany , for example , have gone through a legal training . |
| 46 | Insiders say UBS fixed-interest staff have gone through a considerable shake-up in recent months and Ben Allen had been increasingly unhappy . |
| 47 | ‘ He had been nursed superbly and that needs to be said because the nurses have gone through a difficult time for obvious reasons and I would like to assure them , in public , that what they have done was quite superlative . ’ |
| 48 | This is the first time 3 forces have gone into a joint exercise from the outset and I think we 'll see that example spread right across the country to the extent where eventually the whole country will be given police air support . |
| 49 | " Do n't worry , there are other worlds in which the quantum fluctuations have gone along a different path which will prevent the crash . |
| 50 | In a lifetime they have gone from a self-assured majority to a beleaguered minority , strangely distanced from the city that has grown up around them . |
| 51 | No I was wa er what what the other guys did he 's gone through a whole load of newspapers cutting peoples faces out |
| 52 | I want to er clean the floor before I take a load of stuff in , and I 'm not moving it twice , then there 's gone into a clean floor . |
| 53 | It 's gone for a big six-cylinder , turbocharged 2. litre diesel engine under the bonnet . |
| 54 | Well I think that it 's gone on a long time and it 's not |