Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] gone [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I had gone through auditions before and they were much tougher than that .
2 Shortly before that , I had gone into business with Mrs Edna Kirby , trading as KB Enterprises ( John Birch ) Ltd. , developing and producing a new type of UVA Sunbed .
3 I had gone to bed about midnight .
4 I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes .
5 I had gone to Bletchley in excitement and trepidation , had been very content there , in congenial company , and with the satisfaction of knowing that I was employed on work essential to the war effort .
6 I told them that I was British , that I had gone to Stuttgart under the British flag .
7 ‘ Newcastle claimed they pulled out because I had gone for talks with Wimbledon .
8 I had gone for coffee in the student room in order to avoid my colleagues .
9 Fenner Brockway , well I , I 've gone to meetings in the Albert Hall , and I 've gone to meetings at Sheffield .
10 Fenner Brockway , well I , I 've gone to meetings in the Albert Hall , and I 've gone to meetings at Sheffield .
11 I 've gone on duty with clothes drenched — you 'd have night uniform on , and a cape .
12 I 've not , Alastair accused me of being topical because of a member of the royal family this week this is not the reason but I 've gone for Leotard in the one twenty five at Cheltenham .
13 I 've gone down hill since then , but she said you know these folks are hard when you 've been out of work for a long while , you 've got ta just get back up and fight again , I said , she said and I know how hard that is , but she said you know , if you can get it going and fit and get in , so
14 I 've gone through courses like Alternatives to Violence and Psychodrama , which are so highly pressured , that I know if I can do those .
15 I have gone round England like a magpie picking up any bright thing that pleased me .
16 " I have gone from failure to failure , with France , alas , the loser .
17 for many years there 's been what 's called the ‘ Rate Equalization Subsidy ’ which has gone from areas of high rateable value to areas of low rateable value such as the middle of Lancashire — central Lancashire , and other parts of the country .
18 He won the award for the regular habitat improvements made on his 1,680 acre property , where he and his keeper alan Smith four years ago gave up rearing pheasants , and built up wild birds , both pheasants and partridges , which have gone from strength to strength .
19 Our sportsdesk can detect from the far end of a crease someone who has gone through life under the impression that Bodyline may refer to a one-piece undergarment .
20 He who has gone through life without being tested is one who had been considered unworthy ever to gain the victory over fortune .
21 She has gone to Germany with my sister , ’ he answered .
22 You would n't have lasted five minutes if you 'd gone after Bernard by yourself .
23 Jes paid her on Sunday and instead of telling us how they went round for her wages yesterday and he 'd already paid her , and she 'd gone to school with money in her car !
24 She 'd gone to bed with Rune willingly , with both eyes wide open in a metaphorical sense , knowing his background and aware that , in the natural , uncomplicated atmosphere of Scandinavia , perhaps more than anywhere else in Europe there were fewer taboos regarding physical relationships between couples .
25 It was up to Moscow to start checking among the émigrés and escapees who 'd gone to Paris after the war ended .
26 It transpired the reason why I was put on the works was because there was another woman on the works with the same surname who 'd gone to Holloway for her appeal and they thought she 'd come back and had got us mixed up .
27 Miss Jeanette told how in the early hours of that day she had gone with Nichol to a nearby beauty spot and they tried unsuccessfully to have sex .
28 ‘ But she had gone with Dean to a party after a family wedding .
29 Now , if she had gone to lunch with Dorothea Shottery after all , there would have been three people to talk to .
30 After she had gone to bed with him , Hannele Malling began to call Edward Carrington ‘ Carruthers ’ .
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