Example sentences of "had go [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was to be one of these victims , and I had to go afternoon after hot afternoon to learn to embroider in a room that even with the windows open was almost completely airless , trying to keep my eyes open while I stitched and listened to endless gossip . |
| 2 | It had to go south of the Slieve Bloom mountains , on the southern rim of the central depression , just as it had to go north of the Ballyhoura mountains , seventy miles farther to the southwest . |
| 3 | For duck you needed really to go north , to the big lakes around Alexandria and , of course , for big game you had to go south . |
| 4 | To hit this road they had to go north a little from Fort Augustus and then swing to the west . |
| 5 | It had to go south of the Slieve Bloom mountains , on the southern rim of the central depression , just as it had to go north of the Ballyhoura mountains , seventy miles farther to the southwest . |
| 6 | This sensitivity to American qualities was coupled with a new willingness to accept that commerce and art had to go hand in hand . |
| 7 | We had to go boom like . |
| 8 | She had to go food . |
| 9 | I had to go Christmas . |
| 10 | The fire was still burning in the hearth ; all the draughts had long since been stopped ; but the room itself had gone chill around her . |
| 11 | After the Australians had gone Pommie-bashing with a humiliating 6-0 victory , Kerly said : ‘ I 'll play the last two remaining pool matches , and then that will be it . |
| 12 | Larry had gone beetroot-red like the soup , Lee saw , as he sat next to Philippa on the carpet , but Philippa herself was as alert as a newborn bird and was tickling his ankle with a silver-sandalled foot , excited by the nonsense , unafraid of the conflict . |
| 13 | If both had gone part of the bridge would have dropped down . |
| 14 | When it had gone midnight Lowell knew she was n't coming . |
| 15 | This implied an underlying ex-rights price of 195p after the old shares had gone ex-dividend . |
| 16 | A couple of years ago they had gone sky high . |
| 17 | The Gruntes had gone thehere was Hyacinth Scragg . |
| 18 | It was then , as if something had gone click in my head , that I came back to reality . |
| 19 | Needless to say the revelations made by John Stalker ( 1988 ) were also less than welcome to the service , and all around I heard my contemporaries condemn the fact that he had gone public . |
| 20 | McDermott , who as a lower order batsman was a prime target in a ‘ bumper ’ war between the two sides in 1991 , said he had gone public with his allegations after reading Richards ' recent autobiography , ‘ Hitting Across the Line . ’ |
| 21 | At the fall of France , Donald Caskie had refused a place on the last boat home and instead had gone south where , working from the Seamen 's Mission in Marseilles , he had hidden hundreds of allied servicemen and helped them to escape over the Pyrenees into Spain . |
| 22 | Like himself , Alexander was a clerk who served the King , even following him to England when the late Scottish King had gone south to attend the coronation of Edward I. Corbett let him ramble on while the gambling group broke up amidst loud shouts and farewells , and a harassed servant brought Corbett a cloak . |
| 23 | And I looked up and the sea had gone calm . |
| 24 | There had been one or two Earth stories of how warriors going into battle had gone shoulder to shoulder , which had always seemed a rather odd expression , but which suddenly made sense . |
| 25 | Springfield 's faded blue eyes had gone flint hard as he spoke . |
| 26 | On day one the angels had gone blotchy , the butterflies off their food , so I treated the tank with copper . |
| 27 | By the time the old boy got home , his hair had gone snow white . |
| 28 | And the paragraph , composed after he had gone limp , would surely demonstrate to any reader that he , the writer , was temperamentally incapable of doing all the things he had so unwisely confessed to Robert . |
| 29 | The starch in her collar had gone limp with the soaking . |
| 30 | Maybe Daine had gone dybbuk and passed into another body . |