Example sentences of "gone [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the bomb had gone off a minute later I would have been right next to it . ’ |
| 2 | She must have gone through a terrible period in her life ; looking back , she genuinely believed it to be worse than it really was . |
| 3 | Seth and Suzy Levine had gone through a lot together . |
| 4 | Suddenly the little girl lost , the lovable teenager , had gone through a startling catharsis . |
| 5 | Dr John Little , president of the Cambridge club , said : ‘ I ca n't say unequivocally but I have gone through a history of the club and there is no mention of it there . ’ |
| 6 | Insiders say UBS fixed-interest staff have gone through a considerable shake-up in recent months and Ben Allen had been increasingly unhappy . |
| 7 | In Three Men in a Boat he tells how , having gone through a medical dictionary at the British Museum — to check if he had hayfever — he decided he had everything in the book except housemaids knee . |
| 8 | Fusion has gone through a number of different phases . |
| 9 | Gunn argues that Nina should have gone through a second , refurbishing phase , to bring it in line with the German accelerator , Desy . |
| 10 | In a very short space of time — just a few decades — the industrial moths had gone through a small but distinct evolutionary step . |
| 11 | This enabled each bottle to start in an almost horizontal position , but finish perpendicular having gone through a full 90° of movement without leaving the hole . |
| 12 | The record 's gone through a lot of transformations and taken a hellaciously long time to get done . ’ |
| 13 | They 've gone through a carefully planned period of transition to keep things interesting for themselves , and their time is about to start again . |
| 14 | One feels that Nyerere was specifically addressing educated people like himself , who had come from different backgrounds , absorbed European culture and manners , discovered a common nationalist cause and gone through a political campaign successfully together , yet still knew relatively little about one another 's cultural traditions . |
| 15 | Evode has gone through a sticky patch . |
| 16 | ‘ He had been nursed superbly and that needs to be said because the nurses have gone through a difficult time for obvious reasons and I would like to assure them , in public , that what they have done was quite superlative . ’ |
| 17 | St Matthew 's School has gone through a difficult patch in the last few years . |
| 18 | She said : ‘ I then realised there were people just like me , and people who had gone through a worse hell than me . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Some have even gone through a ghastly divorce lasting up to 18 months only to find they have to stay together . |
| 20 | ‘ Before contracting the illness I had already gone through a nightmare year with injuries . |
| 21 | Neo-suedehead singer Andy appears to have gone through a second puberty , his former growling style of delivery having fallen down an octave well and climbed out deeper and darker . |
| 22 | As far as employment of the ma marketing consultant or marketing persons concerned the actual costing of that has worked out something like between six sixteen and twenty thousand pounds now we 've gone through a very difficult financial stage like many other organisations and many other theatres . |
| 23 | ‘ I had gone through a poor year in Test cricket and wanted to play in England to check out my technique . |
| 24 | As a result of two previous visits to London , Boulestin had already gone through a period of serious anglomania which extended even to our food , and an attempt to make his father 's household in Poitiers appreciate the beauty of mint sauce with mutton , the fascination of Sir Kenelm Digby 's Stuart recipes for hydromel and mead , and the anglo-oriental romance of curry as served at Romano 's . |
| 25 | Before her mother 's house she had gone through a winter in a squat that had no heating at all . |
| 26 | So , I 've gone through a series of examples of exotoxins I want to just er , as far as is possible summarize the general properties of exotoxins . |
| 27 | One correspondent notes that , having gone through a period of using much folk music and guitar accompaniment , ‘ this phase seems to be declining in some places ’ . |
| 28 | As I have said , after the abandonment of his undertaking uniform he had gone through a dodgy bookie/snake-oil purveyor period . |
| 29 | It would have made no difference if the ironmonger 's door had been shut instead of open , and the ox had pushed its way through , or had gone through a plateglass window . |
| 30 | Cos we 've gone through a whole sort of full circle about taking a stance that 's very aggressive in terms of saying if we i i if we tender for something we 're gon na hit the client with V Os and this that and the other . |