Example sentences of "gone [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These men should have gone off duty at twelve but he was able to dismiss only two of them whom he could replace with experienced men from the afternoon shift .
2 Remembering that he had sent Catherine Crane to see Angela Morgan 's employers , he decided to find out how she had got on ; late as it was he did not think she would have gone off duty without reporting to him .
3 I mean some schools have not gone off site at all you know they 've actually stayed inside
4 Some countries , such as Mexico and Chile , have gone through periods of quite radical change , only to be followed by changing political conditions , which have led to a reversal of policy .
5 Our sportsdesk can detect from the far end of a crease someone who has gone through life under the impression that Bodyline may refer to a one-piece undergarment .
6 He who has gone through life without being tested is one who had been considered unworthy ever to gain the victory over fortune .
7 This is particularly well illustrated in the case of old men who devote themselves to providing near total care for ailing wives , many having gone through marriage with little domestic involvement .
8 I had gone through auditions before and they were much tougher than that .
9 My essential points are that ( 1 ) to judge from a variety of sources including pendulum marks , timings , metronome marks and evidence from automatic mechanical instruments , the minuet , like the waltz and many other dances , has gone through history at a variety of simultaneous paces , some of which have been indeed quite fast .
10 In the old days , in a case like this , you would have appealed directly to the Khedive , not gone through layers of stupid bureaucracy .
11 Some people , Christine says , may have gone through agonies with their Romanian babies .
12 I 've gone through courses like Alternatives to Violence and Psychodrama , which are so highly pressured , that I know if I can do those .
13 Once again each man visited with his own buddies that they 'd gone through training with here in the States , so we feel very much attached to the Hundredth Bomb Group and .
14 I would have gone through fire for Peter Docherty .
15 Opposition Members and all the organisations which were present at the proceedings were under the clear impression that all affirmative orders would be the subject of a separate debate so that these very important matters could be gone through line by line , if necessary .
16 Your puppy is now a young mature adult and let us assume he has gone through puppyhood with no problems .
17 But some Thais are wondering whether they have gone about things in the right way .
18 Discs has gone for promotion of the label en bloc , it has not been in the most obvious way , but it does typify the house sense of humour .
19 and that maybe something your Lordship may wish to consider , I 'm a little bit baffled as to why my learned friend has gone for cases on interim measures , we 're not seeking interim relief , we have n't sorted interim injunction , erm to suspend the validity of any particular measure that was the basis of all of his case
20 ‘ Newcastle claimed they pulled out because I had gone for talks with Wimbledon .
21 ‘ With the 715 , ’ John reflects , ‘ Trace have gone for volume in a small box , with no hook-up opportunities — these seem to start on the next model up .
22 ‘ If I 'd gone first , the house would have come to you with ten thousand and the rest would have gone for research into glandular diseases . ’
23 It had come her way because , leaving them in charge of Mrs Gracie , Dinah had gone for diversion to what she expected to be a dull sewing-meeting in the Islington church where she and Paul had been married .
24 ‘ Sometimes they 'll be gone for days on end , ’ Stanley said , warming to his theme .
25 I had gone for coffee in the student room in order to avoid my colleagues .
26 I 've not , Alastair accused me of being topical because of a member of the royal family this week this is not the reason but I 've gone for Leotard in the one twenty five at Cheltenham .
27 I think where people are more at risk is where they 've gone for TESSAs in th er you know that 's the tax-exempt savings plan , and they 've chased the rate through the papers you know the erm and they see that the s the Wolverhampton Building Society or the Tipton and
28 As soon as he saw Pickerage he knew he had been right : here was a boy who had often gone for interviews in the headmaster 's study .
29 You would n't have lasted five minutes if you 'd gone after Bernard by yourself .
30 ‘ But she had gone with Dean to a party after a family wedding .
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