Example sentences of "[pers pn] had go [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On one occasion , when the Land Rover was only half a mile away , I had to go three miles to reach it . |
2 | Before I had gone fifty yards , I felt a couple of grains of sand strike my left cheek . |
3 | There was nobody in the park at that time and I walked quickly through the dew , my feet soaked before I had gone ten yards , a trail of sliding tracks behind me on the grass . |
4 | Her father said she looked as if she had gone three rounds in the boxing ring . |
5 | But after spending more than £2,500 on a facelift and suffering a few weeks of looking and feeling like she had gone 12 rounds with Lennox Lewis , Fiona found that few people noticed any difference . |
6 | And then you got You had to go three times a week ? |
7 | We had to go ten years before we got our first increment of 2/6d . |
8 | The tall grass on the other side of the river was still wet with dew and before they had gone fifty yards all the men were drenched to the waist . |