Example sentences of "[noun] had go [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Springfield 's faded blue eyes had gone flint hard as he spoke . |
| 2 | After Janice had gone Shiona went back inside and sat down at the kitchen table with a cup of strong black coffee . |
| 3 | When Curtis had gone Wycliffe asked the operator to get Sidney Passmore 's number and he was put through to a woman who spoke with self-conscious refinement . |
| 4 | There had been one or two Earth stories of how warriors going into battle had gone shoulder to shoulder , which had always seemed a rather odd expression , but which suddenly made sense . |
| 5 | After the Australians had gone Pommie-bashing with a humiliating 6-0 victory , Kerly said : ‘ I 'll play the last two remaining pool matches , and then that will be it . |
| 6 | Since then Allison Gregg and Alan Neale have changed solicitors twice , and even won a court order against the developer , awarding them £51,000 , money they did n't get because the developer had gone bust . |
| 7 | Their business had gone bust and all the money left went on the mortgage . |
| 8 | When the housekeeper had gone Luce was about to push the tray aside when the appetising smell of beef and peppers and tomatoes stayed her hand . |
| 9 | After Bob Lane had gone David turned to Rachel and shook his head in mild exasperation . |
| 10 | The Gruntes had gone thehere was Hyacinth Scragg . |
| 11 | As soon as Helen had gone Edward was overwhelmed with self-contempt . |
| 12 | He said Mr Fallon would better spend his time explaining why 300 businesses had gone bust in Darlington in the last year . |
| 13 | Like himself , Alexander was a clerk who served the King , even following him to England when the late Scottish King had gone south to attend the coronation of Edward I. Corbett let him ramble on while the gambling group broke up amidst loud shouts and farewells , and a harassed servant brought Corbett a cloak . |
| 14 | This sensitivity to American qualities was coupled with a new willingness to accept that commerce and art had to go hand in hand . |
| 15 | When the woman had gone Anna was left in a very distressed state but she declined to say what had passed between her and the visitor . |
| 16 | For it would effectively mean that Britain had gone bust . |
| 17 | When Mrs Lennox had gone Maggie got out of bed and dressed in the clothes Susan had left out for her . |
| 18 | And , to pay him credit , I think once Mrs Thatcher had gone Douglas Hurd took advantage of the new leadership to drop the demand for a war crimes tribunal , and he has tried very hard recently to develop a common approach to the postwar situation with France , Germany and Italy , the three key countries . |
| 19 | The starch in her collar had gone limp with the soaking . |
| 20 | On day one the angels had gone blotchy , the butterflies off their food , so I treated the tank with copper . |
| 21 | After Tolonen had gone Li Shai Tung went through to his private rooms . |
| 22 | When O'Hara had gone Vernon hobbled upstairs to ring Harcourt . |
| 23 | By the time the old boy got home , his hair had gone snow white . |
| 24 | When Gerald had gone Wycliffe joined Fox in Matthew 's office . |
| 25 | She decided then that the conversation had gone Chambers ' way long enough . |
| 26 | Larry had gone beetroot-red like the soup , Lee saw , as he sat next to Philippa on the carpet , but Philippa herself was as alert as a newborn bird and was tickling his ankle with a silver-sandalled foot , excited by the nonsense , unafraid of the conflict . |
| 27 | And I looked up and the sea had gone calm . |
| 28 | This implied an underlying ex-rights price of 195p after the old shares had gone ex-dividend . |
| 29 | Maybe Daine had gone dybbuk and passed into another body . |
| 30 | The fleet had gone east to Lantic Bay that day , and the first boats were already returning on the first of the ebb . |