Example sentences of "[pers pn] have gone [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I was sitting in a friend 's garden where I had gone to seek the Lord , and as I was reading the words of Jesus I knew , with a peace and a joy which passed understanding , the call of God .
2 She 'd gone to get the food .
3 She had gone to join the queue inside the ladies .
4 On Saturday May 18th she had gone to spend the weekend with an unnamed boy friend in Brighton , but had not returned to the clinic .
5 Seb also managed to stutter his thanks to Christian before following Carrie to the kitchen where she had gone to put the kettle on the hob to make coffee for everyone .
6 On one occasion she packed up her car as if about to go away for the weekend , then sauntered up the street , leading the press to believe she had gone to buy a packet of Polos .
7 She had gone to find a place where she might age more rapidly .
8 Susan , still in bed , had no idea that she had gone to fetch a doctor , but her arm was so painful that she raised no objections .
9 She 's gone to see a friend . ’
10 Let us say that we have gone to see the Parthenon in particular , reputedly the greatest building ever conceived by man .
11 Indeed , Eoin O'Duffy , who led an Irish contingent to Spain to help Franco , maintained that they had gone to fight the battle of Christianity against Communism , a view which was confirmed for them by the Irish Dominican father , Revd Paul O' Sullivan when he said :
12 In discussion , he said he 'd been here once before , and he 'd gone to visit the government .
13 He died 26 December 1238 in Andover , where he had gone to assist the cause of a papal clerk .
14 He 's gone to shut the back gate cos mummy could n't be bothered .
15 Erm I ca n't tell you what time he 'll be home really erm well say in the twenty minutes he 's bound to be home cos he he 's been home and then he 's had to shoot out again , he 's gone to get the battery so he wo n't be long .
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