Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adv] go [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as I decided not to go farther than Cambridge , I wanted to stop dead in the middle of the road . |
| 2 | I had not gone far before the rain started and it soon became a sluicing downpour that never abated all day . |
| 3 | Sarah was worried because it was getting late , and when at last she was out of the hospital she started walking quickly towards Clerkenwell , but she had n't gone far before a hackney cab drew up . |
| 4 | She had n't gone far when she heard Nick wailing behind her , ‘ Carrie , wait for me , wait … ’ |
| 5 | She set off with only a little food and she had n't gone far when a small boy appeared right in the middle of the road . |
| 6 | She had n't gone far when Alain joined her , and he simply matched his pace to suit her own , saying nothing at all . |
| 7 | But we had already gone further than that and use child resistant caps on products wherever we can . |
| 8 | We had n't gone far before we spied the punt entangled in the branches of a willow which had collapsed into the stream . |
| 9 | However , we had n't gone more than a few yards when she stopped and turned around . |
| 10 | The malaise that had troubled him did not go away until , one day , when he was using the chamber-pot upstairs , he noticed an angry sore on his penis . |
| 11 | But it was a damp , grey morning , and they had n't gone far before it came on to rain . |
| 12 | They had n't gone far when at the side of the road they saw a small boy . |
| 13 | They had not gone far when again the clerk heard that long , moaning howl . |
| 14 | That 's why we went on to Seattle and Phoenix and worked our way back east again through the south , through Texas , Florida and Tennessee and it ended up going more than twice its length because of the success of the show . |