Example sentences of "[pers pn] have gone [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Anyway , I thought I was entitled to my share of what he had , for from the time I 'd gone there five years before , I 'd pulled the business up out of nothing .
2 I had gone perhaps fifty yards when I felt a bullet sing past my ear and heard the crack of a rifle-shot behind me .
3 ‘ Tom , we 've gone up three flights .
4 THERE we were , an hour into our journey for lunch , and we had gone about four miles .
5 We had gone about two miles in this order , when on turning a corner I saw a man sitting on the road , herding buffaloes .
6 After a long series of preliminary earthquakes , a circular area of ground began to rise slowly and steadily in January 1944 ; by April the area affected was three kilometres across , and had gone up fifteen metres ; by June it had gone up fifty metres , and had taken the village of Fukaba and all its inhabitants with it .
7 In the last half hour , it 's gone up 6 inches .
8 Well he 's gone on seven days of the week complaining about so and so we 'll just narrow that down to one article about his his complaint that they may just make a little note he 's complained seven times about this !
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