Example sentences of "[verb] gone [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They appreciate the effort the manufacturer has gone to in order to produce the goods . |
| 2 | He remembered , from the one or two he 'd gone to with her , that she was in the habit of pocketing things and crunching large handfuls of crisps . |
| 3 | Maybe Desert Storm should have gone on at least to Basrah , if not indeed to Baghdad . |
| 4 | But she was a cheery old sort , if a shade old-fashioned ( ‘ I am old enough to be your mother , Prime Minister' had gone down rather well ) , and when she finally shuddered to a halt , having gone through at least two red lights , she was rewarded with much applause . |
| 5 | I appreciate the trouble you 've gone to with me and if I 've said anything … ’ |
| 6 | er perhaps Tom himself was erm not really concentrating very much but I know when we came back after the Christmas Day , the Boxing Day that is , erm , Tom was quite oblivious as to what had gone on on the Chr on the Christmas Eve , so I remember we c we put our heads together and erm came to erm some arrangement as to who should be invited for this next tractor course and nothing was ever said so I expect the right people went after all but erm it 's funny how when he was |
| 7 | He needed the sort of chemist 's he had gone to as a child . |
| 8 | It sounded as if her plans had changed at the last minute and , embarrassed by all the trouble Andrew had gone to on her behalf , she had taken the easy way out by returning the keys without a message . |
| 9 | The words drew on his memory of a secret meeting he had gone to at the end of his first year in Glasgow . |
| 10 | If his father had n't been so bloody-minded and had let him use the family car , he would no doubt have gone down alone and come back next day , having called on some estate agent in Hadleigh or Sudbury and asked them to sell the house for him , the very one probably that he had gone to in the following year . |
| 11 | Just think of the trouble the police had gone to in catching this young person . |
| 12 | Her Italian friend had gone from behind the bar , but his replacement was proving equally obliging . |
| 13 | if I have gone on at length about this release , it is because I think it is of enormous interest and importance . |
| 14 | ‘ As far as the family are aware , the only place monkeys have gone to from Woburn is Longleat . |
| 15 | It is too much to hope that EMI will raid its archives for Solomon 's Chopin , Debussy or Haydn but to keep the work of one of the greatest exponents of the Beethoven sonatas under wraps for so long ( the sonata recordings were last issued in 1972 ) is simply incredible ; especially considering the efforts EMI have gone to in issuing the Beethoven recordings of others . |
| 16 | The man who 's just won an election usually thinks things have gone from to better and the man who 's lost it thinks they have gone from bad to worse . |
| 17 | You just say it 's gone to minus one . |
| 18 | Yeah yeah he 's gone in in |