Example sentences of "[noun pl] have gone [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it was over , the top of his head ached where it had been crammed up against the headboard and there were red marks just below his knees where his legs had gone over the footboard . |
| 2 | If only there is a way — ’ And stopped , because Nuadu 's eyes had gone to the silver door . |
| 3 | Then of course , then when they the kids went up , did n't know where they were going , and the parents did n't know but they found new found freedom because all the bloody kids had gone to the countryside |
| 4 | So you wish a dozen anti-Fascists had gone to the hospital , do you ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Cynics say — cynics have already said — when your preaching is done , when your lofty words have gone with the wind , when the media has departed to tell another tale , the world will forget . |
| 6 | All the Smarties have gone from the plates which now have small pink morsels on . |
| 7 | ‘ When clients have gone to a firm and believe that they have been treated badly , they tend to complain against the firm , not the engagement partner , and are surprised when the Institute tells them that they can not do so , ’ said Elwyn Eilledge , head of the working party . |
| 8 | One of the North Sea rigs has gone on the blink . |
| 9 | It was held that this was insufficient information to give an arrestee , and the constable who arrested in those circumstances had gone beyond the scope of his duty since he was exercising his admitted power improperly . |
| 10 | Tonight Mr Deputy Speaker , the Conservatives have gone through the motions . |
| 11 | The in-house survey referred to above found that 78 per cent of the weekend guests had gone to the hotel because they had read it offered leisure facilities . |
| 12 | Annie Get Your Gun , opening on November 25 , has sold 25,000 tickets , and 80,000 seats have gone for the revival of Barnum , which opens on December 17 with Paul Nicholas in the starring role . |
| 13 | The ICRC in Geneva denied allegations that the ICRC delegates had gone beyond the limits of their competence within the Geneva conventions . |
| 14 | Senior mandarins had gone to the trouble of finding accommodation for Labour 's promised Ministry for Women . |
| 15 | Rhoda said to Bruno that perhaps all Wendy 's brains had gone into the baby . |
| 16 | The one disappointment for the group was in finding that all the bananas had gone by the time they got in . |
| 17 | I had called round at the house early in the week to check on how things had gone over the weekend . |
| 18 | Well , all those things had gone in the parcels , parcels that Kathleen had been obliged to carry down to the post office in five separate journeys , parcels that were heavy and had cost altogether two pounds four shillings to send . |
| 19 | Even the hobby horse and the toy puppets had gone from the windows , leaving only the plastic holly behind . |
| 20 | Small livestock farmers have gone to the wall in their thousands . |
| 21 | Does the Minister accept that in a recession in which many small businesses have gone to the wall , their failure is often identified with the late payment by large companies of their debts ? |
| 22 | ‘ There is a dangerous rising afoot against Duke William in Normandy , and half my lord Osbern 's relatives have gone to the aid of the Duke , the flesh-seeking spears in their hands . |
| 23 | I do n't think I 'll bother to answer the remarks that others need to say of course tremendous resources have gone into the health service over the past few years , but I think whatever government is in power , it will never be enough for all the new developments in the health service , and that is always the trouble , whoever would be there would find it difficult . |
| 24 | Their principles have gone by the board . |
| 25 | It all seems so recent , yet most of the details have gone through the sieve of memory . |
| 26 | Inflation had accelerated and commodity prices had gone through the roof . |
| 27 | How many ships had gone to the bottom of the sea ? |
| 28 | In the past few years , share prices have gone through the floor and insurance companies are saying they might have to cut bonuses ( on which eventual repayments depend ) or increase premiums . |
| 29 | I think a lot of commentators were surprised when Arsenal paid so much money for Ian but his phenomenal strike-rate for them is probably why transfer prices have gone through the roof . |
| 30 | Many expeditions have gone to the Comores hoping to catch a living specimen . |