Example sentences of "gone [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had gone in search of gold and glory and they thought the better of him for it ; even the composer of the ‘ New World Symphony ’ was careful to sound the horns of triumph . |
| 2 | She had gone from happiness to misery and back again in what seemed no more than hours , and the speed of the changes had left her with a sense of unreality that she found impossible to shake off . |
| 3 | One of the initiatives is to encourage more teacher placements in industry , so that those in education who have gone from school to college and back to school as teachers and who have not experienced life in industry or commerce can be exposed to it , the better to assist their pupils in preparing for a working career . |
| 4 | Erm the Financial Times you showed er I think including the F T Group and Les Echo er in , in the profit analysis , but you did say that their operating profit was up ten percent th the F T Group which I take it to mean they made fourteen point three , leaving I think four point two to Les Echo You did also say that Les Echo had gone from strength to strength but f from my figures I think it 's a third successive decline in their profit . |
| 5 | From that moment they have gone from strength to strength and last year reached the final of the Pilkington Cup only to lose in extra time . |
| 6 | The hospital has gone from strength to strength and is now recognised as one of the leading hospitals in the region . |
| 7 | Billy had gone to school with Chopper and knew his background very well . |
| 8 | She had gone to school in Scotland and in order to lull suspicion said that she was in Glasgow visiting an old school friend . |
| 9 | Realise that we should never have gone on holiday with Jack and Kate , but with Harry and Chrissie and their child . |
| 10 | They had shopped round Belfast and she had teased her with the idea that this Parr was very rich , they had gone by train to Dublin and she had claimed he was ‘ hand in glove ’ with government circles there . |