Example sentences of "had gone the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | By any statistical measure , the first week had gone the alliance 's way . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Even Harvey — who had a dark complexion — had gone the colour of a boiled lobster . |
| 6 | As soon as Michele had gone the housekeeper began to help Luce off with her clothes . |
| 7 | After Caretaker had gone the Inspector leaned back in his chair and stretched . |
| 8 | After the lunch guests had gone the house settled down into quiet . |