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

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1 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 .
2 More calls would have gone unanswered .
3 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 .
4 Other actions may have gone unreported .
5 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 ) .
6 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 ’ .
7 But if if I 'd have , if we 'd have gone joint we 'd have had enough
8 ‘ I always said we should have gone straight back .
9 Unrepentant Lloyds said last night the error was all Helena 's — she should not have gone overdrawn in the first place .
10 Maybe you should have gone other bloody way !
11 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 .
12 they only need washing , I mean I might be wrong , they might have , they might have gone funny , but I doubt it they 've not been up there that long really only about two
13 In that wind the incident could have gone unnoticed , but a penalty was imposed and he took a 5 .
14 So any ‘ cocktail effects ’ will have gone unnoticed in such tests .
15 The entire episode might have gone unnoticed had there not been a routine monitoring of the base communications tapes last week .
16 Other such clues may have gone unnoticed by the researcher , though responded to by the subjects .
17 It would not have gone unnoticed . ’
18 It might have gone unnoticed except that the dictionary is quite unequivocal about it .
19 This is a revolution that might have gone unnoticed had it not been so swift and successful .
20 Tod says Sam should not have gone soft on a blab who squealed .
21 ‘ Something could have gone wrong , Perhaps the gang overestimated the prosperity of the family , and demanded more than they could afford to pay . ’
22 One of the questions I asked myself was what could possibly have gone wrong ?
23 do not always give the job to the best of a bad bunch , but investigate where the recruiting methods and job specification may have gone wrong and start again ;
24 What can have gone wrong ?
25 ‘ Good , ’ she said , ‘ I want to know anything you can tell me about the problem with the business , daddy is honest and straight , he has a good name and what 's more , he knows how to choose good leather , so what can have gone wrong ? ’
26 If so , the plan may have gone wrong .
27 He broke into a trot and the three surprised young men did likewise , aware that something must have gone wrong .
28 I 'd obtained the briefings and the weather was good , so there was only one thing that could have gone wrong .
29 It was important to remember that it was only a few hours since Floy and Snodgrass had left Tara , the Shining Citadel , the Bright Palace , and that there was not very much that could have gone wrong for them in those few hours .
30 Fourthly , control is not just a matter of identifying progress , it is also a matter of putting right what may have gone wrong .
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