Example sentences of "gone [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the bomb had gone off a minute later I would have been right next to it . ’ |
| 2 | We have that many er applications I mean I 've just gone through A division and I 've got er a pile of cards literally an inch thick with people a made an initial inquiry or b they 've been furnished with questionnaires and not been returned , so I 'm sending those er right through the divisions |
| 3 | Gunn argues that Nina should have gone through a second , refurbishing phase , to bring it in line with the German accelerator , Desy . |
| 4 | I had gone through a marriage break-up and had a lot of financial commitments . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Before contracting the illness I had already gone through a nightmare year with injuries . |
| 6 | Before her mother 's house she had gone through a winter in a squat that had no heating at all . |
| 7 | It would have made no difference if the ironmonger 's door had been shut instead of open , and the ox had pushed its way through , or had gone through a plateglass window . |
| 8 | She seemed to have gone through a character change . |
| 9 | Dr John Little , president of the Cambridge club , said : ‘ I ca n't say unequivocally but I have gone through a history of the club and there is no mention of it there . ’ |
| 10 | Now , you can see that coin down there , if you look carefully , you can see it you ca n't get it , you know where it is , it has n't gone through a hole into the centre of the earth it has n't , sort of , disappeared into outer space , you know exactly where it is , the chances are you could pin point it within a few inches of where i , even if you ca n't see it you know where it is , but you ca n't get at it to you , it 's lost you know it 's geographic location , you know when it went there , you know everything about it , you only thing is you ca n't get at it ! |
| 11 | We , we we 've gone through a stage where we 've said , I 'm not good enough , my families not good enough , my home 's not , and my class is n't good , and my my town is n't good enough , erm , and so you go on from that , and you you eventually , but well , you know , what about England . |
| 12 | Seth and Suzy Levine had gone through a lot together . |
| 13 | The record 's gone through a lot of transformations and taken a hellaciously long time to get done . ’ |
| 14 | Actually her friends have gone through a lot . |
| 15 | And maybe at the end of the day , the County Council will have to come to a conclusion , after you 've made your general recommendations , with or without a location maybe th they will decide that having gone through a consultation exercise , they 're only course is to modify the proposals which would then have to be the subject of another E I P . |
| 16 | So , I 've gone through a series of examples of exotoxins I want to just er , as far as is possible summarize the general properties of exotoxins . |
| 17 | Fusion has gone through a number of different phases . |
| 18 | The Women 's Movement in Ireland has gone through a number of different phases . |
| 19 | As a result of two previous visits to London , Boulestin had already gone through a period of serious anglomania which extended even to our food , and an attempt to make his father 's household in Poitiers appreciate the beauty of mint sauce with mutton , the fascination of Sir Kenelm Digby 's Stuart recipes for hydromel and mead , and the anglo-oriental romance of curry as served at Romano 's . |
| 20 | One correspondent notes that , having gone through a period of using much folk music and guitar accompaniment , ‘ this phase seems to be declining in some places ’ . |
| 21 | The bookshop chain has recently gone through a period of rapid expansion and now has 42 sites . |
| 22 | In an attempt to find a model of the universe in which many different initial configurations could have evolved to something like the present universe , a scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Alan Guth , suggested that the early universe might have gone through a period of very rapid expansion . |
| 23 | In a report published in July 1991 the OECD found that " the economies of the old federal Länder … have exhibited a remarkably high degree of resilience and strength , combining faster growth with maintenance of low inflation , while the five new Länder have gone through a period of severe adjustment , involving in its initial stage heavy output and employment losses " . |
| 24 | Quite restrictive , but having gone through a phase of ambivalence about what population they could accommodate , one view was that there was no real problem , another view in the fifties it should be cut back . |
| 25 | He will be gone about a month and on his return we shall go to Sydney as quickly as we can … |
| 26 | In the past she has gone as a pillion passenger on husband Steve 's bike . |
| 27 | someone 's gone for a swim |
| 28 | They had got up early and gone for a swim in the reservoir , which was deserted and silk-smooth , with a pearly mist hovering a clear foot above its surface . |
| 29 | We asked my cousin if the poor laboratory rats had ‘ gone for a Burton ’ , and the sally caused to flit across our minds a phrase from The Anatomy of Melancholy condemning gluttony as ‘ the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases ’ . |
| 30 | De Gaulle reacted like a sullen schoolboy ; the august professor had gone for a while . |