Example sentences of "she [vb past] go [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Abruptly she let go of the last protective remnants of self-deception , but , fearing questions she could n't answer without exposing the full extent of her vulnerability , she rushed on , ‘ I felt guilty to begin with , but I did come to terms with it eventually , and anyway , my parents had encouraged me to stay with radio even though it would take me away from them and they knew what was happening to Dad . ’ |
| 2 | She laughed happily , remembering the pains she 'd gone to the previous evening . |
| 3 | She began to go through the whole thing in her prayer and then realized that God of course would know anyway , so she simply asked if it could be that Timothy Gedge was possessed by devils . |
| 4 | After due consideration she decided to go from the sublime to the ridiculous . |
| 5 | However , she did go into the famous Bewley 's Coffee House , for the equally famous potato soup . |
| 6 | Ruth stared down at her , barely able to focus , and then her eyes darted frantically towards Rosa but she had gone into the other room . |
| 7 | ‘ I wondered if she had gone through the same situation and if she had got into the car . ’ |
| 8 | I wondered if she had gone through the same situation and if she had got into the car . |
| 9 | Driving along the Quay , Lucy thought about that morning when she had gone to the little bistro on the Place de Trainant to find Volkov . |
| 10 | Yesterday she had gone to the dingy little newsagent at the corner of the street to pay the paper bill , and to buy Matey a writing pad and envelopes , when she had seen on the counter a pile of postcards depicting society beauties . |
| 11 | He cared enough about his loathsome , drunken and violent third wife , Mayo Methot , not to leave her until he knew she had gone to the furthest extremes to try and cure herself of the alcoholism that threatened to ruin both their lives . |
| 12 | In order to liven their party up , she had gone to the United Social Club in Green Street to find more guests . |
| 13 | She had had a good time in her twenties : a good job as a doctor 's receptionist ( she had gone against the general rule for the species by being warm and sympathetic , though she stood no more nonsense than was inescapable ) . |