Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] go [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact the 3000 MkIII had gone the way of many a sports car in its dotage and started to take on a softer aspect . |
| 2 | After Caretaker had gone the Inspector leaned back in his chair and stretched . |
| 3 | This time Damien Cronin kept going a move that seemed about to die and Hastings just made the line near the corner . |
| 4 | After the lunch guests had gone the house settled down into quiet . |
| 5 | As soon as Michele had gone the housekeeper began to help Luce off with her clothes . |
| 6 | Ali failed to go the route for the first time in his career . |
| 7 | But things started going a bit wrong before she could start . |
| 8 | Warning that workers at the mine could suffer from silicosis and that dust from the mine could have a devastating effect on the local soil chemistry , Mr Wilson said it was cheaper to manufacture andalusite artificially , and wondered why Navan Resources wished to go the expense of mining it : ‘ To make it in any way economically feasible to mine this , it would have to represent over 30 per cent of the total of the rock formation of the mountain and this means that almost one third of your mountain would disappear ’ . |
| 9 | Round and round in her head had gone the memory of the evening , undoubtedly the most magical evening of her life , but tarnished now by the memory of how it had ended , with Guido 's crude brush-off and her belated realisation that he was in love with someone else . |
| 10 | Most people agreed that things had gone a bit far when he told the Church , in 1982 , to ‘ Face north-west whenever possible . ’ |
| 11 | Since most Christian teachers are kind persons who prefer to avoid controversy when they can , and doodle anxiously during fierce argument at meetings , things tended to go the way of Bethune-Baker ; partly because he was devastating , and partly because often he was devastatingly right . |
| 12 | By any statistical measure , the first week had gone the alliance 's way . |
| 13 | The new German government had gone a stage further , adopting a target of a net reduction in C02 emissions of between 25 and 30 per cent by the year 2005 . |
| 14 | Whereas the Victorians had gone a bit ‘ foreign ’ with some of their house designs , Inglewood was as English as you could get , and looked like a clean , clear-cut , practical version of Cheshire 's most famous half-timbered house , Little Moreton Hall . |
| 15 | In addition to his other troubles , Jackie had gone a bit hard of hearing . |
| 16 | A few battered English paperbacks had gone the rounds , and Anna had read them too . |