Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] have gone [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But after spending more than £2,500 on a facelift and suffering a few weeks of looking and feeling like she had gone 12 rounds with Lennox Lewis , Fiona found that few people noticed any difference . |
| 2 | Her father said she looked as if she had gone three rounds in the boxing ring . |
| 3 | Little Polveir does not get warmed up until he has gone three miles and Toby Balding has been training him specifically with Saturday in mind . |
| 4 | While he 's gone those men have gone in there . |
| 5 | Before I had gone fifty yards , I felt a couple of grains of sand strike my left cheek . |
| 6 | There was nobody in the park at that time and I walked quickly through the dew , my feet soaked before I had gone ten yards , a trail of sliding tracks behind me on the grass . |
| 7 | ‘ Foot off the clutch , hands at ten to two , mirror , offside mirror , signal , gear , ’ he barks before I have gone ten yards . |
| 8 | However , before she 'd gone many yards she recollected herself and turned to the bystanders . |
| 9 | The tall grass on the other side of the river was still wet with dew and before they had gone fifty yards all the men were drenched to the waist . |
| 10 | Bardely intercepted him before he had gone many yards … |
| 11 | ‘ For I have gone many times to the Cavern of Cruachan . |
| 12 | ‘ Even though I looked as though I 'd gone ten rounds with Mike Tyson ? ’ |
| 13 | In our adult life , however , this tension has disappeared , as we have gone different ways . |
| 14 | His table was set out with batches of proof sheets clipped together , the ashtray was full of stubs , and there was a cup half full of coffee which looked as though it had gone cold hours before . |