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

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1 Actually , I had fun inventing my own diet because I had gone on diets before , I 'd gone to fat farms , too , but it had never lasted .
2 There 's many a time wished I 'd had one of them buggers when I 've gone to these meetings , union meetings and that .
3 Well do I know you 've gone to these lengths only to spite me .
4 The Sanpro industry as a whole has been quick to wheel out the public relations machinery , and they 've gone to great lengths to reassure women that there really is n't any danger at all .
5 The floors are inexpensively tiled , though they have gone to great lengths to achieve the right effect .
6 Corporate concern in the US tuna industry has been far more interested in maintaining profits than in saving dolphins , and they have gone to great lengths to protect their commercial interests .
7 A spokesman said : ‘ They have gone to great lengths to gather information useful to criminals . ’
8 Most of it has gone to three institutions : the British Museum , RADA and the National Gallery of Ireland .
9 Once or twice he 'd gone to great lengths to deceive me but , more often , he 'd taken little trouble to cover his tracks .
10 Once again she felt a rush of warmth for Josh ; clearly he 'd gone to some lengths to cover up for her , and for that she 'd be eternally grateful .
11 It must have been a popular book as it had gone to five editions by 1656 , and twenty-four editions by 1744 .
12 it 's gone , it 's gone to chief execs
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