Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] go [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite all this , 'Mill did go in at half-time one goal to the good after some great work on the left by youngster Matthew Hadden .
2 In 1935 , after the Murrells débâcle and the dawning realization that very little which could be described as administration had gone on in Masai District , the Tanganyika government did in fact begin to give some serious thought to the type of man which should be sent there .
3 A car had gone out of control on the slippery road .
4 This particular trucker 's agent had gone out of business late on New Year 's Eve , one of a number of last-minute bankruptcies and mergers and a new agent would somehow have to be found to stamp his papers if Customs were to let him depart on the 20.15 sailing .
5 Later the Emperor Frederick I ( Barbarossa ) was to maintain that this ceremony had gone out of use and he refused to perform the office for the English pope , Adrian IV , at Sutri in 1155 .
6 Many forms had days when lessons finished at midday , and study had to go on at home .
7 Frantic appeals for help kept going out to Rome — Rome was still the patron , the protector , the fortress , even when she was falling to pieces herself .
8 The bus driver had given chase , had managed to signal to a police car and the chase had gone on through Kirkintilloch and Milton of Campsie before Cook lost control in Birdston Road .
9 It was Mrs Robinson who served him his late breakfast and it took no more than the tapping of an eggshell to discover from that guileless woman that her husband had gone down to Lorton with goats ' cheese and potted char for the market men who called there on a Thursday .
10 The King had gone back to Nicosia , taking his whole Council with him .
11 The price had gone up to £22.00 per set making a total of £2,200 .
12 When the creditors found that the debtor had to go down to Eastbourne in any event , then the concession was given by the creditors .
13 No , well we had a four bedroomed house and they were all married , mother and father had gone back to Yorkshire
14 He reminded her of her concern when she had heard her father had gone out to lunch the day he died , and he put it to her that she had guessed whom he had met .
15 By that time , G. F. Milnes & Co. had gone out of business and they were all built by Brush .
16 Breakfasts in the holidays , when Mademoiselle had gone back to France and Nicandra to old Nannie in the nursery , were of even poorer quality .
17 In Mainz , the same perceptive man offered to go back to Tehran with news of what ‘ the real motivation ’ was , and clear up both the confusion among the
18 Anyway his uncle had gone off for Christmas with his family , the house was empty .
19 But that calculation had gone up in smoke with the original letter , and since then she must have bitterly regretted her rashness .
20 The next morning , after Master had gone off to school for the day , Sergeant decided to pay a visit to Riverbank to see his new friend Anabelle Hedgehog .
21 The woman detective had gone off with Roxie Farmer to give her a cup of tea and sit in her house keeping an eye on her .
22 Emily 's visit to the dentist had gone off without trauma .
23 Er and this this case the there was a fire in a flat , the chap had gone out to work , we did n't know he 'd gone out to work , so we broke First of all we informed the fire brigade was on the way , we broke down the door , quick look in the flat , best possible way we could look , and the fire brigade turned up and dealt with the flat .
24 Often there would be some drama : Razia , the loudest and most ebullient of Chaman 's chelas would be wringing her hands and weeping because her new boyfriend had gone off to Ajmer or because Chaman had called her a tart or because her pet goat had gone missing ; she always suspected her neighbours were planning to slaughter it .
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