Example sentences of "[pers pn] had gone [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 When they had gone some way from here , the Garda received a radio message , stopped and turned around .
2 It may be argued that , in 1986 , the Government rejected the idea of abandoning the adjudicatory role of the prison visitors board , which was part of the Prior recommendations , so , as they had gone some way to changing the internal discipline regime , they might reasonably look again at Prior .
3 Now I think what te , what happened there was we er , we drifted away from setting down sc , er , er , scripts to finding good useful key words and phrases out of the paper that we could then fit into the script , and as it had gone that way , I realised it was working , and did n't see any point in trying to get it back to the way it was originally going , because it was going fine .
4 She had not told her son to keep away from the course because she had not been aware that he had gone that way .
5 The first point which everybody had overlooked was that Wordsworth hoped ‘ to make money ’ with Lyrical Ballads , and presumably thought that he had gone some way in making concessions to popular taste .
6 Stefan waited until he had gone some way down the road , then rushed out to the telephone .
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