Example sentences of "gone [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But there is little likelihood of them giving home advantage to Garvey who have gone 32 games without defeat in the competition and need to win it for a record sixth time on the trot to reach Europe next year .
2 Before I had gone fifty yards , I felt a couple of grains of sand strike my left cheek .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 ‘ We have gone 10 matches without a win and it 's time to get back on the road .
6 We 've gone six games unbeaten , though , and we 're going to have to keep plugging away and win all of our last five matches . ’
7 We 've gone three games without losing and confidence is getting higher and higher .
8 Her father said she looked as if she had gone three rounds in the boxing ring .
9 To make it worse , I think Paul had gone three shots ahead , at eight-under as he again played the first nine well .
10 And the Edwardses were gone three weeks !
11 Little Polveir does not get warmed up until he has gone three miles and Toby Balding has been training him specifically with Saturday in mind .
12 Fuck me have nt we gone 21 games with just 1 defeat ?
13 It means the League champions have gone 11 games unbeaten , a run that offers them a final placing that would erase much of the disappointment of a frustrating season that includes two defeats by Coventry .
14 How can I face people when I must look as if I 've just gone ten rounds with an all-in wrestler ? ’
15 ‘ Even though I looked as though I 'd gone ten rounds with Mike Tyson ? ’
16 They had barely gone ten yards from the highway before Marian knew that Allen was at her side , running with them .
17 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 .
18 ‘ Foot off the clutch , hands at ten to two , mirror , offside mirror , signal , gear , ’ he barks before I have gone ten yards .
19 But even if Fen had gone ten miles , she swore she would find him .
20 ‘ A normal boxer gets tired and stays tired , but why has Eubank gone 33 fights without losing ?
21 The lieutenant had n't gone fifteen yards before the first bullet hit him , but somehow he still managed to carry on until he reached the wire .
22 We 've gone five hours and you have n't mentioned JFK or Lee Harvey Oswald once ! ’
23 Before Wednesday 's Coca-Cola defeat at Nottingham Forest , Thorsvedt had gone five games without conceding a goal , and he puts his run down to a new carefree approach to the job which Chelsea will experience today .
24 His family 's Vernons Pools had been sold , his drought of Classic success in Britain had already gone five years and his Manton Estate was proving a costly exercise .
25 By next May when the league and cup medals are being handed out , Celtic will have gone five years without a trophy .
26 They 've gone 16 days without a game
27 ‘ You 've been gone nine months . ’
28 Monday morning Trent , it 's just gone twenty minutes past eleven .
29 They , they left here erm about half past eight , twenty to nine and they got to about half way they had n't been gone twenty minutes and I thought , oh she 's left her photographs , she had to get four passport photographs and she 'd left them here and I thought we 'd send them , send them to her and she did n't like them you see , but she 'd have them .
30 The long-time front runners have now gone four games without a goal , and their misery was prolonged yesterday as they missed from the penalty spot .
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