Example sentences of "[verb] gone [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | BT has gone a few steps further , and begun trials of its own telephone robot , capable of handling many of the routine tasks usually dealt with by its 25,000 human operators . |
2 | Unless today 's firms learn to manage for profit , not just for the revenue generated by the next deal , it is a fair bet that in fewer years than that many of them will have gone the same way . |
3 | I fear it may have gone the same way as Honest John 's other great idea , the hard ecu . |
4 | The new theorists seem to have gone the same way because of ideological conservatism , or fatalism about what is possible . |
5 | We 've gone a few rounds and we 're still good friends . |
6 | The Officer had gone a few yards when he suddenly fell to the ground . |
7 | Then before I had gone a few yards I felt a tug on my back . |
8 | I had gone a few paces when there was a loud crashing explosion behind me . |
9 | I saw no signs and had gone a few miles before I saw my first human being . |
10 | Cider and culinary apple orchards have gone the same way , all helped along until a few years ago by government grants to grub up the old trees and replace them with easy to spray , prune and pick bush types . |
11 | There is ample room within the synaptic interactions of even 20,000 neurons for their properties to be those of the system rather than of its individual cells , and claims which were once popular that within insect and crustacean nervous systems one could find key ‘ command ’ neurons have gone the same way as , in eastern Europe , parallel enthusiasm for ‘ command economies ’ — that is , they turn out to be not a good way to organize individual behaviour any more than to run a country . |