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

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1 A sporting fairy tale … but hold on … will Nigel and the Williams team from Oxfordshire live happily ever after … believe it or not before the bubbly has gone flat the sporting world is alive with speculation about the future of Mansell …
2 She was blue when they carried her in , but it looks as though the stone has gone down the right way . ’
3 They may have gone down the medium wave dial from 10.17 to 8.55 , but their new premises in Ludlow is more than a few steps up from the barn .
4 That meant the police had gone up the other way — but could see them by turning .
5 Even if the black hole did emit the right kinds of particles , one could not tell if they were actually the same particles that had gone down the other hole .
6 By 10.30 he had gone down the full length of the corridor that ran past his office and he had then spent two and a half hours in H3 's laboratory .
7 The Central African Federation , embracing the Rhodesias and Nyasaland , had broken up under African nationalist pressures at the end of 1960 ; the West Indies Federation had gone much the same way during 1961 ; and South Africa had become a republic and left the Commonwealth that year .
8 So I picked him up and I carried him , Dorothy had gone out the wrong door , instead of going out the door at that end she 'd gone right along this long corridor
9 We have gone slightly the other way with obviously robotics and the electronic age and this sort of thing .
10 If the previous stages have gone well the actual task of writing may now be relatively painless .
11 Surely it is the fact all the other counties have gone down the same road that has persuaded Yorkshire that , in order to compete on equal terms , they must follow suit .
12 Or bits that have gone down the wrong way ?
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