Example sentences of "[vb past] gone [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was years since he 'd been there , but there had been a time when he 'd gone every week , sometimes twice .
2 Last night he 'd gone a work .
3 we enjoyed walking home , I thought he 'd gone a bingo , that 's funny were n't you going home baby sitting .
4 And knowing he 'd gone a bit too far , and glad enough , now his fright and anger were fading , to have faced down Lachlan 's temper and Farquhar 's knife unharmed , Duncan Rua was satisfied to grin back , and turn aside to work the ship .
5 Cos nowadays if you if you did something like that folk would say you 'd gone a bit funny .
6 Heard she 'd gone a bit funny . ’
7 I thought you 'd gone a bit shitty .
8 and digging stuff out of there then after he 'd gone the whole with all the dairy round it it was sprouting with er .
9 It had made for a lively few hours but now that they 'd gone the place seemed oddly , unnaturally quiet again .
10 ‘ Yous all too late fer lunch , dat finished gone an hour ago , ’ she informed them in no uncertain terms .
11 The girls had come out of surgery ‘ looking like they had gone a couple of rounds with Frank Bruno ’ .
12 He was straining hard now , and still nothing was happening ; everything had gone a couple of shades darker , and the roaring in his ears drowned out everything else .
13 Whereas the Victorians had gone a bit ‘ foreign ’ with some of their house designs , Inglewood was as English as you could get , and looked like a clean , clear-cut , practical version of Cheshire 's most famous half-timbered house , Little Moreton Hall .
14 In addition to his other troubles , Jackie had gone a bit hard of hearing .
15 Again Clare wondered if she had gone a bit too far , speaking so negatively about Gran 's novels , and being so emphatically against the trust .
16 Most people agreed that things had gone a bit far when he told the Church , in 1982 , to ‘ Face north-west whenever possible . ’
17 Apparently this chap 's father had been criticised severely after the fall of the Gang of Four , and he had gone a bit berserk .
18 At the Microsoft Conference in March 1991 , C-Cube showed they had gone a step further .
19 The new German government had gone a stage further , adopting a target of a net reduction in C02 emissions of between 25 and 30 per cent by the year 2005 .
20 Round and round in her head had gone the memory of the evening , undoubtedly the most magical evening of her life , but tarnished now by the memory of how it had ended , with Guido 's crude brush-off and her belated realisation that he was in love with someone else .
21 At the door she suddenly grinned at him , and when she had gone the grin seemed to him still to be hanging in the air , like the Cheshire cat 's .
22 By any statistical measure , the first week had gone the alliance 's way .
23 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 .
24 We were wearing wetsuits , helmets and lamps and carrying ex-army ammunition boxes that were watertight and into which had gone the cameras and flashguns we were going to use to photograph the mine .
25 When he had gone the Feldwebel imitated his accent which he said was a thick Austrian one which he could hardly understand .
26 Even Harvey — who had a dark complexion — had gone the colour of a boiled lobster .
27 A few battered English paperbacks had gone the rounds , and Anna had read them too .
28 As soon as Michele had gone the housekeeper began to help Luce off with her clothes .
29 After Caretaker had gone the Inspector leaned back in his chair and stretched .
30 After the lunch guests had gone the house settled down into quiet .
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