Example sentences of "have gone [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By next May when the league and cup medals are being handed out , Celtic will have gone five years without a trophy .
2 His secrecy abut his own generosity makes it very difficult to document in full ; certainly , during the years of the Second World War , he gave money to Dylan Thomas and Roy Campbell , but many other such instances may have gone unrecorded .
3 It could not have gone worse for him when , in the 57th minute , he froze .
4 More calls would have gone unanswered .
5 Clearly , if LMS could bring real benefits for teachers it would also bring benefits to pupils too : LMS could enable curriculum development that might have gone unfunded by the LEA .
6 Other actions may have gone unreported .
7 Erm , push that yellow down , , erm , so let push it down there , ah , not hard enough , because the black should have gone nearer to the red .
8 That the South American mammals might have gone extinct in the early Pleistocene as a consequence of competition from the North American invaders has already been noted , though we should take due account of the caveats of Marshall ( 1981 ) .
9 In her last term she won the Miss Clark Lawrence Award for service to the school : a special award , not necessarily given , ‘ for anyone who has done things that otherwise might have gone unsung ’ .
10 But if if I 'd have , if we 'd have gone joint we 'd have had enough
11 ‘ I always said we should have gone straight back .
12 They might have gone higher but this is a matter of principle .
13 Leeds could have gone 2–0 up before H-T except for some sharp goalkeeping from their young keeper when he reflexed a sidefoot effort from Deane , from a cross by Wallace .
14 Pool may well have gone that way had Gibson , Knowles and Murray not worked their wonders .
15 yeah to bad — we could have gone second with a win .
16 Unrepentant Lloyds said last night the error was all Helena 's — she should not have gone overdrawn in the first place .
17 He could have gone all the way ’ his former coach Mahommed Aghredien said .
18 We turned over the Bundesliga championships , and then were unlucky to come across an inspired Rangers side , who , but for the odd-bribe or two could have gone all the way .
19 It will be exactly the same place , it will have gone all the way round , right ?
20 Maybe you should have gone other bloody way !
21 Atherton might have gone first ball , lbw , but somehow survived , only to be hit on the helmet as he became airborne against Waqar .
22 Perhaps , if Pascoe had n't arrived , she would have gone first to her knees , then sat down , her tongue out like dead meat , with Zeno kneeling up behind her using his hands like someone binding a bale .
23 Would have gone first
24 When I finish I think I could have gone faster but during the race , it 's a different matter .
25 Her family survived the war in the occupied Dutch city of Arnhem , but they would have gone hungry as the Nazis retreated without the help of international aid groups .
26 And everybody was getting a bit bored with it cos as it dragged on this is s seven months when you know a long time to be I never thought it would have gone this as long as that when we started off with it .
27 The head-on film showed Carroll House had rolled to his right , inhibiting the French-trained Behera , though not actually making contact , and the verdict could have gone either way .
28 At the moment of crisis , in the hand-to-hand fighting at the gates of Taillebourg when the decision could have gone either way , Richard had thrown himself into the thick of the melee .
29 Admittedly , if we had entered five times as many patients there might have been a significant difference but it might have gone either way and we have not been able to show any improvement in response erm to either the Pasteur relative to the Evans or vice versa .
30 " It was so tight we felt it could have gone either way .
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