Example sentences of "[noun pl] have go [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When it was over , the top of his head ached where it had been crammed up against the headboard and there were red marks just below his knees where his legs had gone over the footboard .
2 These offers were meant to demonstrate that the two younger brothers had gone to the very limit of reasonable concessions , and hence would bear no guilt for the casualties of battle .
3 If only there is a way — ’ And stopped , because Nuadu 's eyes had gone to the silver door .
4 Then of course , then when they the kids went up , did n't know where they were going , and the parents did n't know but they found new found freedom because all the bloody kids had gone to the countryside
5 So you wish a dozen anti-Fascists had gone to the hospital , do you ? ’
6 The brakes had gone at the same corner where he rolled last year .
7 ‘ Cynics say — cynics have already said — when your preaching is done , when your lofty words have gone with the wind , when the media has departed to tell another tale , the world will forget .
8 All the Smarties have gone from the plates which now have small pink morsels on .
9 ‘ When clients have gone to a firm and believe that they have been treated badly , they tend to complain against the firm , not the engagement partner , and are surprised when the Institute tells them that they can not do so , ’ said Elwyn Eilledge , head of the working party .
10 According to Ms Leith , the designers have gone for a ‘ serious and conventional restaurant ’ look ‘ which will not frighten members with too much yuppie jazzdom ’ , but which is also fun — ‘ witty , modern and stylish enough to encourage them to come ’ .
11 One of the North Sea rigs has gone on the blink .
12 And the others do n't care either , only Hoomey , because of his Bones having to go to the knacker 's . ’
13 In a very short space of time — just a few decades — the industrial moths had gone through a small but distinct evolutionary step .
14 The two countries had gone through an up-and-down relationship over natural gas exports from Iran to the USSR .
15 It was held that this was insufficient information to give an arrestee , and the constable who arrested in those circumstances had gone beyond the scope of his duty since he was exercising his admitted power improperly .
16 Tonight Mr Deputy Speaker , the Conservatives have gone through the motions .
17 From one in Khorramshahr , 800 refugees have gone to a better , cooler site near Dezful , 200 km ( 120 miles ) north .
18 Although most have gained , half of the total giveaway in terms of benefits and tax reductions has gone to the richest 10 per cent of households .
19 The in-house survey referred to above found that 78 per cent of the weekend guests had gone to the hotel because they had read it offered leisure facilities .
20 As the weeks had gone by the other girl had dropped more and more blatant hints about the fact that she was having an affair with her employer .
21 Annie Get Your Gun , opening on November 25 , has sold 25,000 tickets , and 80,000 seats have gone for the revival of Barnum , which opens on December 17 with Paul Nicholas in the starring role .
22 Amid the build-up to the great birthday extravaganza , North Korea watchers have gone on the alert for signs of the president handing over power to Kim Jong Il .
23 The ICRC in Geneva denied allegations that the ICRC delegates had gone beyond the limits of their competence within the Geneva conventions .
24 Senior mandarins had gone to the trouble of finding accommodation for Labour 's promised Ministry for Women .
25 Rhoda said to Bruno that perhaps all Wendy 's brains had gone into the baby .
26 The one disappointment for the group was in finding that all the bananas had gone by the time they got in .
27 I had called round at the house early in the week to check on how things had gone over the weekend .
28 Well , all those things had gone in the parcels , parcels that Kathleen had been obliged to carry down to the post office in five separate journeys , parcels that were heavy and had cost altogether two pounds four shillings to send .
29 Even the hobby horse and the toy puppets had gone from the windows , leaving only the plastic holly behind .
30 But this year organisers have gone in the other direction , increasing the number of participants from 20 to 32 while shortening the length of the competition .
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