Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] gone [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed the latest text has gone a long way towards meeting the UK 's objections . ’ |
2 | Finally , it is worth pointing out that in some modern societies there is considerable reason to suppose that , as yet , the ego and superego-degradation has gone a lot further then the externalization of the superego functions of the state , but that there is no reason why in these circumstances the externalization process should not rapidly catch up . |
3 | probably , a bar with nuts and raisins called raisin natural bar I 'm sorry about loo loosing the keys mum , mum tt the noise has gone the noise has come back by the way |
4 | Once famed as ‘ Baghdad by the Bay ’ in the days when such an appellation was a compliment , San Francisco has gone the way of many major U.S. cities and is burdened by a high number of homeless and beggars , and rising crime . |
5 | However , official teaching has gone the other way , becoming increasingly restrictive in its emphasis on the grounds that the sharing of communion is acceptable only as an expression , and not as a cause of unity . |
6 | And in fact patient research has gone a long way towards resolving this knotty problem . |
7 | In fact the 3000 MkIII had gone the way of many a sports car in its dotage and started to take on a softer aspect . |
8 | The tramp choked a little , as if the gum he accepted and popped into his mouth had gone the wrong way . |
9 | Many organizations have gone the whole way and created entirely different systems for each of these needs . |
10 | I admit , the figure 's gone a bit , but then it started going when I was still twenty-five . |
11 | But if the means of communication have moved in a more public direction , the images have gone the other way . |
12 | Mind 's gone a bit , I suppose . |
13 | She felt as she always did , not fear , but a kind of cold , dead calm , the way you might feel in a car in which the brakes have gone the moment before the crash . |
14 | Cuba has gone a long way to reducing gender inequalities , though power relations still clearly favour men , a fact of which all Cubans , including their leaders , are very aware . |
15 | And , indeed , as befits someone who 's hovering on the edge of idolatry , even her vocabulary has gone a little pagan ‘ Till dieted by thee I grow mature in knowledge as the Gods who all things know ’ , and then what I think is a brilliant touch on Milton 's part , the very next line says to us ‘ Though others envy what they can not give ’ . |
16 | After Caretaker had gone the Inspector leaned back in his chair and stretched . |
17 | Maggie 's gone the opposite way from Tesco 's ; her heels are sinking into grass . |
18 | Anyway , everyone knows that training shoes have gone a bit crazy in the past few years . |
19 | 3M have gone a step further with the Privacy Plus Filter . |
20 | 3M have gone a step further with the Privacy Plus Filter . |
21 | The Community has gone a long way towards achieving that central purpose ; towards taming nationalism without suppressing patriotism ; towards sharing sovereignty without destroying nations ; and towards putting the magic of markets to work for society in a stable democratic setting . |
22 | And so , hours later , when the room has gone a dusky grey from winter twilight and the smoke of our cigarettes , a most blank and bovine nurse accompanies Jackie 's husband into the room , and he indeed bears an armful of Sainsbury 's . |
23 | After the lunch guests had gone the house settled down into quiet . |
24 | Teclis was stronger now , the potions of the Loremasters had gone a long way towards giving him mortal strength . |
25 | As soon as Michele had gone the housekeeper began to help Luce off with her clothes . |
26 | The Thatcher governments have gone a long way towards puncturing claims about the power of the unions . |
27 | The Briton may take a dekko , north India 's ‘ Look ! ’ ( just as , from British rule in Egypt , he may take a shufti — though one who takes a butchers has gone no further east than Bow bells and the cockney rhyming slang of a butcher 's 'ook ) . |
28 | Sims 's smile had gone a little rueful and he was looking down at his hands , turning a gold-tipped cigarette in his small fingers . |
29 | His feelings had gone no deeper than the surface . |
30 | If the statutes had gone no further , it might have been said that the regime was simply trying to turn all serfs into " obligated peasants " ( in line with Nicholas I 's statute of 1842 ) . |