Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] gone [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's been on the drawing board for some time now but has n't gone ahead because of lack of investment . |
| 2 | Specialix also admits the move to Unix System Labs ' Unix SVR4 has n't gone smoothly as planned , saying that it unexpectedly had to rewrite several device drivers for OEM versions . |
| 3 | Her initial nerves had all gone now although it still felt strange to be on a catwalk rather than the carpeted floor of the room at the Grand Hotel . |
| 4 | But we had already gone further than that and use child resistant caps on products wherever we can . |
| 5 | I had not gone far before the rain started and it soon became a sluicing downpour that never abated all day . |
| 6 | They had not gone far when again the clerk heard that long , moaning howl . |
| 7 | They left the house by the same route by which they had entered , though had not gone far when her escort stopped to exchange a few words with an odd-job man who was undertaking a minor repair near some outbuildings . |
| 8 | We had n't gone far before we spied the punt entangled in the branches of a willow which had collapsed into the stream . |
| 9 | Sarah was worried because it was getting late , and when at last she was out of the hospital she started walking quickly towards Clerkenwell , but she had n't gone far before a hackney cab drew up . |
| 10 | But it was a damp , grey morning , and they had n't gone far before it came on to rain . |
| 11 | She had n't gone far when she heard Nick wailing behind her , ‘ Carrie , wait for me , wait … ’ |
| 12 | She set off with only a little food and she had n't gone far when a small boy appeared right in the middle of the road . |
| 13 | They had n't gone far when at the side of the road they saw a small boy . |
| 14 | She had n't gone far when Alain joined her , and he simply matched his pace to suit her own , saying nothing at all . |
| 15 | However , we had n't gone more than a few yards when she stopped and turned around . |
| 16 | But I have n't gone really as I hoped cos I 'd envisaged having the membership list with sort of names of who 'll make cakes , who 'll help on the stall and then know who to phone |