Example sentences of "had go [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Which in the sea was pretty futile really , I mean you just had to go where the sea took you . |
2 | The old general store had gone but the shade thorn tree was still there , bewildered by its surround of concrete pavement . |
3 | From the linen jacket the phrase book was removed again but the waiter had gone before the man could find an appropriate sentence . |
4 | When they had gone and the noise of the engines had faded away , all would be quiet for a few hours and most people on night duty could relax — but not the Met Office , of course . |
5 | He ran into the path of fellow striker , Lee Nogan , and as both hesitated who was going to put the ball into the empty net , the chance had gone and the ball was hacked away . |
6 | The man who jumped him had gone and the crowd about him was drawing back in horror . |
7 | He watched their departure through a spreading mist , and when the last car had gone and the avenue was silent except for the long sigh of grass , he allowed himself to be taken back to his room . |
8 | The heat of summer had gone and the cooler November days were ideal for running on the superb surface . |
9 | The swings had gone and the pier had been demolished ; a few years ago the Council had given permission for a café-and-restaurant to be built , but the place had only been open a month when it caught fire and was burned out ; the Fire Brigade could n't get to it , the promenade being too narrow for their vehicles . |
10 | Ace 's finger remained clamped down on the trigger even after all seven bullets had gone and the slide had locked back in the ‘ empty ’ position . |