Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] gone [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like his father , Nicu Ceauşescu had gone to the top of the Communist Youth League at an early age . |
| 2 | Mr Daszczuk had gone to the car repair garage in Radbourne Avenue , Ealing , at 1am to investigate the continuous noise of barking dogs . |
| 3 | Molly had gone round the party trying to pick up information , listening for hints dropped during casual conversations and there , talking to her own children and eating nougat , was the girl who might have told her almost everything . |
| 4 | ‘ Mr Scales has gone with the body . ’ |
| 5 | Mrs Bailey says her husband told her he and Corporal Steven Paterson had gone to the hangar after a drinking spree . |
| 6 | He knew that Wells had gone to the police and , in a public-spirited way , had volunteered a written statement that was taken down by the acting Sergeant , yet a statement which the police had not presented . |
| 7 | If Simon had gone to the stables and let out the horses , it would be difficult to prove it . |
| 8 | ‘ Blackburn have gone off the track a little , which opens the door . |
| 9 | After the winged Soul Eater had gone from the low-ceilinged Workshops , its leathery wings beating on the night , the soul of the mutilated boy held in a merciless grip between its claws , the slaves had scuttled back to their tasks and the Robemaker had conjured up another of the thin , whiplike lights that had lashed out and thrown Nuadu to the floor . |
| 10 | Sometimes , when Wilson had gone into the garden to smoke his pipe , she almost confided in me . |
| 11 | In that case , both the money and the Jacobite Guinea would still be in the gazebo ; the police would infer from them that Newley had gone to the gazebo for more than just a Sunday stroll . |
| 12 | One Sunday , when Tom had gone into the garden to look at some flowers that Dolly had planted , Seb 's pen paused over the sum on which he was toiling . |
| 13 | When Tom had gone from the house , carrying a broad-bladed , long-handled shovel , Seb asked , ‘ You all right , Carrie ? ’ |
| 14 | Tom was at Swinbrook Manor and Dolly had gone to the farm to prepare some bread she intended baking the next day . |
| 15 | Seb realised he had inadvertently said the wrong thing , but Carrie had gone to the scullery that opened off the farmhouse kitchen . |
| 16 | Anna has gone to the movies with Mark , one of The Gang . |
| 17 | Most other aspects of personnel management are single-status , too , although IBM UK has gone with the national trend by providing cars for managers where their outside counterparts would merit cars . |
| 18 | Ipswich had gone into the game needing to win to take the title . |
| 19 | Mr Sheffield said : ‘ Your son Michael said Dale had gone to the balcony to play with a toy airplane . |
| 20 | Mum and Davey had gone to the morning service ; I stayed at home recovering from a bad cold . |
| 21 | At any rate , it was difficult to see that the FAA had any good reason not to implement the very important recommendations made by their own US investigating authority , the NTSB , after the Windsor accident , especially as the RLD had gone to the trouble of flying to Los Angeles to make their point . |
| 22 | Knox had gone into the country to translate the Vulgate into English and Lewis was being prepared by an unseen providence for war work no less surprising . |
| 23 | The previous morning Kalchu had gone to the forest and gathered an armload of bamboo plants . |
| 24 | They went downstairs again and before Philip could stop him Lee had gone into the kitchen . |
| 25 | If in five years time Middlesbrough are the richest club in the North but Darlington , Scarborough and Hartlepool have gone to the wall , we might reflect on the formation of the so-called superleague with some bitterness . |
| 26 | DAVID MELLOR has gone to the back benches nursing the belief that since he told John Major all about his expenses-paid holiday it made it okay and if life were fair none of us should have considered him out of order . |
| 27 | " Untie that maid you villain , " I shout With all the strength I have , But the tree has got bored and is picking his nose And Maid Marion has gone to the lav . |
| 28 | On Sunday I heard that Sidcombe have gone to the wall . |
| 29 | She said Robert Fisk and Raymond Parkin had gone to the house with the eviction warrant and gained access with the help of a joiner . |
| 30 | She knew how Beth had gone to the lodging house on the night when her own father disowned her ; how she had run to her lover only to be turned away from there broken-hearted when the girl claimed that Tyler was the father of her own mythical child . |