Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] go [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not 10 minutes had gone by before I was asked , in a very accusing tone of voice , if I had a ticket , and on producing it was informed that I should cease and desist . |
| 2 | Nanny and rotten news seem to go together if you ask me . |
| 3 | By now , almost eight years had elapsed since the birth of the Directive , and three years had gone by since the nitrate limits were supposed to have been complied with . |
| 4 | Thus if the 1976 Bill had gone through as introduced , railway and airline employees would have been treated as receiving benefits in kind from concessionary travel equal to the open market cost of tickets and schoolmasters would have been taxed for concessionary education on the amount of the normal school fees . |
| 5 | As you know from our submission , sir , n we 've taken a more modest requirement for the Greater York area , and that 's based to some extent upon what we think is is achievable there , we 're not saying that erm the figure should not be higher , we 're not saying that the H B F figure for instance should nu not be er put in there , but what we 're saying is if that higher figure does go in because of the clear constraints on the provision of additional land the the higher figure may well mean that there 's a need for two new settlements ra rather than just one . |
| 6 | It 's unfortunate your big end 's gone just as we 've run out of lanolin , will axle grease do ? |
| 7 | Even though more than three hundred years have gone by since the last Roundhead besieged the last Royalist ( and vice versa ) , evidence of their actions can sometimes still be seen on the ground . |
| 8 | The elements are brought to them , whereas the Episcopalian and the Catholic worshippers have to go forward for theirs . |
| 9 | other things had gone up so they had to put the fares up , but I mean that 's , you can nae tell me that that 's right |
| 10 | That said , the integration of the new players has gone better than the selectors must have hoped even in their most Panglossian moments . |
| 11 | Do n't wait until you have a whole bookful of data or a whole month has gone by before you start to make your first workchart . |
| 12 | His latest speech seemed to go further than he had ever gone before in advocating force to achieve the kind of England he wanted . |