Example sentences of "[verb] gone [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The imager was selected from six finalists of the 1991 competition and has gone through a two-year production stage to prove its commercial viability . |
2 | Evode has gone through a sticky patch . |
3 | The thing has gone through a tidal change and we know pay attention to the views of women themselves . |
4 | St Matthew 's School has gone through a difficult patch in the last few years . |
5 | Since Washington imposed economic sanctions on Panama last year , its economy has gone into a steep decline . |
6 | This applies even if one of you , unknown to the other , has gone on a mad spending spree . |
7 | This is the first time this major title has gone to a coloured paddler and so is of great significance to those who think that canoeing is a whites-only sport . |
8 | In the two years since the idea of a European bank was first mooted , the Soviet Union has gone from a net contributor to the bank 's budget to potentially its largest beneficiary . |
9 | It was as if he 'd gone into a different world . ’ |
10 | Like , in England we 'd never have gone to a domestic dispute unless a crime had been committed . |
11 | They could have gone for a potential Test candidate — like Essex left-arm paceman Mark Ilott . |
12 | or surely we 'd have gone for a different lot , |
13 | She must have gone through a terrible period in her life ; looking back , she genuinely believed it to be worse than it really was . |
14 | ‘ With hindsight , perhaps we should n't have gone into a peripheral business , ’ he concedes . |
15 | Social workers were given specific help in identifying their function to find ways to keep old people at home who might otherwise have gone into a residential home . |
16 | ‘ Then he must have gone into a steep dive . |
17 | The split could have gone in a different direction with different characterizations and emphases within the overall framework . |
18 | ‘ did send a message by telephone which was grossly offensive , or ’ Means the message must have gone by a public telecommunication service and must be very offensive . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | His mind seemed to have gone into a paralysing panic . |
21 | Ace appeared to have gone to a great deal of trouble to make this place so pretty and welcoming . |
22 | The distribution of work between the divisions of that court is only a matter of convenience ; the Queen 's Bench Division can never say ‘ here a matter of Equity is involved ; we can not decide it ’ , or the Chancery Division ‘ this is a question of Common Law ; you ought to have gone to a Common Law Court ’ . |
23 | Odd really , for a couple of Manchester-based people who 've gone for a progressive soul angle and eschewed any trendy trip . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | Now we 've gone to a blue screen . |
26 | ‘ I had gone through a poor year in Test cricket and wanted to play in England to check out my technique . |
27 | Her brother Mr Bhatti , of Lawrence Street , Dundee , told Lord Osborne that under their faith a couple were not considered to be married until they had gone through a religious ceremony before a Mullah . |
28 | Murphy , whose face had gone through a perfect pantomime of reactions during her speech , now nodded silently , his complexion purple . |
29 | Suddenly the little girl lost , the lovable teenager , had gone through a startling catharsis . |
30 | ‘ Paula started to tell me about another woman who Eddie had begun seeing and she said that the marriage had gone through a bad patch and divorce proceedings had been started , ’ Miss Coltman said . |