Example sentences of "[noun sg] have go [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The rail link has gone and the family firm which provided the public services was absorbed into the East Yorkshire Motor Services , who are still in operation .
2 The cravat has gone but the pearls are still there .
3 The original roof has gone and the present roof is clad with old sandstone slates .
4 He watched their departure through a spreading mist , and when the last car had gone and the avenue was silent except for the long sigh of grass , he allowed himself to be taken back to his room .
5 On our return the Agent had gone and the women were calm , unlike Bustos , that foolish puppy , spinning at my feet and fixing me with his heartbroken eyes .
6 The old wooden parcels depot at the Parkgate exit has gone and the bridge is newly painted .
7 The woodwork frontage of the old gallery has gone and a solid piece of wood has replaced the balusters .
8 I think I am going to have a pleasant walk , all the rain of yesterday evening has gone and a very fresh smell hangs in the air .
9 From the linen jacket the phrase book was removed again but the waiter had gone before the man could find an appropriate sentence .
10 In sharp contrast to her mood , the rain had gone and the clouds were breaking up to reveal a blue sky .
11 The nave has gone and the tiny church in the former choir was adapted by Carlo Lurago in 1640–50 .
12 Yet later , when the mist had gone and a watery sun shone briefly in the sky , he felt a new elation in his kindly heart .
13 He ran into the path of fellow striker , Lee Nogan , and as both hesitated who was going to put the ball into the empty net , the chance had gone and the ball was hacked away .
14 The old general store had gone but the shade thorn tree was still there , bewildered by its surround of concrete pavement .
15 The past has gone and no one can be sure of what is to come in the future .
16 They used to come here , yes , to this hotel to spend their last nights before they went to that bridge to hurl themselves off , sometimes in front of a train ; but now the line has gone and the track removed we do n't get so many nuts coming to end their days .
17 The crowd had gone and a serjeant-at-arms , wearing the florid livery of the city threw dice with his two companions , ignoring the grim carrion swaying just above their heads .
18 The heat of summer had gone and the cooler November days were ideal for running on the superb surface .
19 She would let him stay at the breast long after the milk had gone and the gentle , pulling movement as he continued to suck though he was no longer hungry were soothing .
20 When the last mince pie had gone and the last slice of plum pudding had been washed down with the last drop of Madeira , the children were sent up to recapture the sleep of which Father Christmas ' bounty had robbed them .
21 The time has gone when a poor ragged child would take to flight at the sight of a policeman .
22 Now the track has gone and a road covers the scene .
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