Example sentences of "had [adv] go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The things he 'd said , the things she 'd said … it had all gone round and round inside her head a hundred times . |
| 2 | Her initial nerves had all gone now although it still felt strange to be on a catwalk rather than the carpeted floor of the room at the Grand Hotel . |
| 3 | I rejected the offer and said that , if these were the terms , Williams had better go ahead and sign Senna . |
| 4 | I had better go now and pay my respects to the petty bourgeoisie . |
| 5 | Someone had better go down and have a word … |
| 6 | Okay Noel thank you for your er your time and being a good sport this afternoon and I hear you have a little one you had better go back and sort things out . |
| 7 | But we had already gone further than that and use child resistant caps on products wherever we can . |
| 8 | The girl who worked the front of house had already gone home and Rose had to take the money out of the safe and open up the box office to give the patrons their money back . |
| 9 | Only I went to Donald Stewart 's smithy and Mary was there , chatting to her mother , so by the time I had fixed things up with Donald and went along to Grandtully to explain the plan to Alex , Mary had already gone back and told him . |
| 10 | He could not help wondering why a rousing cheer had not gone up as soon as the garrison had spotted his red uniform . |
| 11 | I had not gone far before the rain started and it soon became a sluicing downpour that never abated all day . |
| 12 | They had not gone far when again the clerk heard that long , moaning howl . |
| 13 | They left the house by the same route by which they had entered , though had not gone far when her escort stopped to exchange a few words with an odd-job man who was undertaking a minor repair near some outbuildings . |
| 14 | so I tap on the window , had just gone past and I was just about to go in his room , you know , cos he 's standing there and I just tapped on the window come outside Nick had just walked by and Rick and were talking you know it 's not like the dead of night and everything 's quiet |
| 15 | At half-past nine she rang the police station and was told that DCI Harris had just gone out and was not expected back until after lunch . |
| 16 | MainMan was always in debt and Tony had always gone out and found money to do projects , so it was fine . |
| 17 | Mr Rushdie said that such a meeting would be a ‘ symbolic gesture ’ , adding that a request for a meeting had formally gone in and was on the table . |
| 18 | Dierdriu , thought her granddaughter , had probably gone noisily and wantonly along brightly lit corridors , brandishing torches , attended by half the Court , very likely conducting a few odds and ends of State business along the way . |
| 19 | Er and the only reason that I thought they may have been favourable , would have been based on the principle of fair play , but then erm when you think of er companies who are making profits from year to year which were in excess of the previous years , then by the time three years expired , our members could have been in a loss situation , if indeed they had n't gone forward and argued the case at domestic level . |
| 20 | The whole thing was designed to smoke out double agents , to make sure you had n't gone over and started to work for the other side . |
| 21 | We had n't gone far before we spied the punt entangled in the branches of a willow which had collapsed into the stream . |
| 22 | Sarah was worried because it was getting late , and when at last she was out of the hospital she started walking quickly towards Clerkenwell , but she had n't gone far before a hackney cab drew up . |
| 23 | But it was a damp , grey morning , and they had n't gone far before it came on to rain . |
| 24 | She had n't gone far when she heard Nick wailing behind her , ‘ Carrie , wait for me , wait … ’ |
| 25 | She set off with only a little food and she had n't gone far when a small boy appeared right in the middle of the road . |
| 26 | They had n't gone far when at the side of the road they saw a small boy . |
| 27 | She had n't gone far when Alain joined her , and he simply matched his pace to suit her own , saying nothing at all . |
| 28 | However , we had n't gone more than a few yards when she stopped and turned around . |
| 29 | Dot wished , after all , that Gloria had n't gone out because Gloria liked parties and now she was missing it . |
| 30 | The light had quite gone now and they were bound together in the glow which came from the lantern above their heads . |