Example sentences of "gone [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He was gone from sight of man for eight months . |
2 | The wren-boys who had gone from house to house on the lorry all day were now scrubbed and combed , playing away cheerfully on raised planks . |
3 | While unpacking , he found a chess set ; his father explained some of the moves , and since then he has gone from strength to strength despite the fact that the family has no chess background . |
4 | At the moment we enjoy in England two wonderfully successful knock-out competitions — at the top level the Pilkington Cup has gone from strength to strength with full-houses at Twickenham the setting for repeated grand finales in recent years . |
5 | The sensationalist side of sports reporting has gone from strength to strength in the popular press since the advent of television . |
6 | We 've gone from strength to strength from there qualifying for last year 's UK Team Chase Championships . |
7 | Jes paid her on Sunday and instead of telling us how they went round for her wages yesterday and he 'd already paid her , and she 'd gone to school with money in her car ! |
8 | Three people have gone on trial in connection with the discovery of a multi-million pound drugs factory . |
9 | Two people have not spoken to each other for months and during that time the sun has gone down day after day upon their anger with each other . |
10 | We had cycled on the road from Bodø to Fauske and on the Sulitjelma ; pushed the bikes over to Sorjusjaure ; ridden and swum our way to Staloluokta within the Padjelanta National Park ; and then thrashed our way on the faster tracks through Arasluokuoktastugorna , Låddejåkkåstugana and Kisurisstugan to Akkastugorna and a ferry to Ritjemokk , before cycling by road to Vietas ; and gone by plane to Sitastugan at the north-west end of Sitasjaure . |