Example sentences of "have go by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Com , coming out the back tell me how just as I 'd gone by the door and er
2 ‘ We could see what looked like a range of hills from our window but they 'd gone by the morning — nothing left but huge ripples as if a great tide had come up and washed them away .
3 Truth had had to go by the board in the work he had been doing during the war and there seemed no point in insisting on using it again .
4 She was a wreck and had planned to go and do something about it once dinner had been prepared , but now that would have to go by the board — there would be no time — and , besides , she could hardly appear to Luke 's business partner and his wife in one of Luke 's towelling robes , could she ?
5 Erm , now bearing in mind that half the year has gone , or will have gone by the time anybody arrived here , erm it seemed to me that where I , my analysis of that situation was that if we were going to achieve our target times , erm , then the theory would seem to be that we ought to make , er , two appointments now , I E two appointments for half the year will be equivalent to one appointment for the year , and that will produce the number of investigative hours which roughly that the formula says we need to knock off the required number of complaints in the required number of times .
6 Mel Pyatt , the Volvo spokesman said : ‘ It is all very sad ; loyalty seems to have gone by the board .
7 Well they could n't let me in , they had to go by the door .
8 The entire BR fleet of Classes 24 and 25 had gone by the beginning of 1978 .
9 The word on the streets of Galway last week was that hardware manufacturing with its 800 jobs had gone by the wayside .
10 About half the audience had gone by the interval and by the end he was virtually alone .
11 ‘ Most of my sight had gone by the time I was five or six but at that age you seem to adjust without realising what 's happening , ’ Julia says .
12 The one disappointment for the group was in finding that all the bananas had gone by the time they got in .
13 That lasted about 15 minutes and the pain had gone by the time I had got to hospital , ’ he said .
14 Well , I 'd done that there , and that had gone by the time I went to the hospital and I thought brilliant !
15 Lord Denning expressed the view that , in any event , in ascertaining where the base was , the contract terms were often of little help and ‘ you have to go by the conduct of the parties and the way they have been operating the contract ’ .
16 I must say , I had certain ambitions for higher education myself , but when you receive the call , as they say , those cherished dreams just have to go by the board .
17 ‘ We have to go by the referee 's decision .
18 But now that items are no longer individually labelled we , the public , have to go by the shelf price , and it makes me wonder how many other prices are incorrectly displayed .
19 Manners that have gone by the board
20 ‘ Evil communications corrupt good manners , ’ says a Greek proverb , and in the polarised world we live in , where name calling and counter-check is the order of the day , it is not surprising that good manners and etiquette have gone by the board .
21 Their principles have gone by the board .
22 Thirty years , more or less , have gone by the boards since a ragtag group of artists converged on a spot in lower Manhattan called Coenties Slip .
23 Many letters from friends have gone by the wayside but I have kept those from Emily Carr .
24 It 's gone by the board and I have to confess we 've not had a
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