Example sentences of "[vb past] gone [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd gone through the drawers once , looking for something — he could n't remember what , but there was nothing personal in that desk . |
| 2 | They caught me at it , luckily , before I 'd gone over the edge . |
| 3 | ‘ Bet she wishes it was the dashing Dieter who 'd gone over the cliff ! ’ she said cheerfully . |
| 4 | The reason he 'd gone over the wall was simple . |
| 5 | He 'd gone over the car with a cloth , wiping fingerprints from the steering wheel and the door handles , then he 'd tossed that into the Lancia . |
| 6 | I laughed , and she 'd gone off the line before I could ask her about her health . |
| 7 | And there was a single decker bus then , right , stopped in the middle of the road and there was an Escort and he 'd gone under the back right up to his windscreen like that the back |
| 8 | When that did n't work out he went to Mal at Monad where they 'd gone for the villanelle . |
| 9 | I thought you said you 'd gone for the evening , Rosalind . ’ |
| 10 | If he 'd gone to the crematorium mortuary with Alan , there would have been a blank in my mind , as I had never seen it , and anyway it was thirty miles away . |
| 11 | Kate said they 'd gone to the army display and mentioned the rations that were taken on Antarctic expeditions . |
| 12 | No , he 'd gone to the apartment where Mahoney and Connie lived , found whatever it was , and then paid his visit to the hospital . |
| 13 | They 'd gone to the barn with David Harper , Daniel Winter and Wisdom Smith after an evening at the pub . |
| 14 | If the house was n't locked , perhaps he 'd gone to the pub to buy his horrible cigarettes or another bottle of Scotch to drown his sorrows — whatever , she did n't think he would have gone far . |
| 15 | He 'd gone to the window and pulled the curtain back , looking at the dampness and the wire and the swimming-pool , the surface ruffled by rain . |
| 16 | After we 'd gone to the Pit and seen Karr defeat and kill the adept , Hwa . |
| 17 | They 'd gone to the loo together by the time I joined Bunny . |
| 18 | Fair enough : - I agree that Wilko did a good job breaking in Cantona , and if he 'd gone to the scum then he 'd probably have moved on just as quickly . |
| 19 | The boy manservant , George Yaxlee , had said he 'd gone to the stable to meet Leon , the Italian boy , at nine on Friday night ; they had stayed together , first at the stable , then at the darts final at the Dersingham Arms until ten-thirty . |
| 20 | And er one of the men that was helping the old man to do something , to repair the the these tools you know , and he he 'd gone to the stores to get something and leaning over the counter to get something er er to sort of talk as one goes on a on a counter lean he was leaning a on the counter , and he erm the the the storeman he was a tough little beggar , and he said , I 've got a I 've got a I 've got a toothache . |
| 21 | " He could have given me a ticking off , considering that he 'd gone to the trouble of telling me that you were coming . |
| 22 | She crossed one leg over the other , and he 'd forgotten the incident again until he 'd gone to the car to bring in his brief case and check on the records before they went down to eat and to listen to the Donegal sound of Michael and his boys in the Connemara suite . |
| 23 | Yes I heard she 'd gone to the Nottingham area . |
| 24 | Not only that — they also thought , because I 'd gone to the grammar , that suddenly I was too snooty to be friends with them . |
| 25 | And I said oh when was that and she said just after you 'd gone to the bank and I said oh I 've just spoken to him . |
| 26 | If I 'd gone to the rank inside , it would have been the railway police 's case . |
| 27 | Er it were in paper about this er this woman she 'd gone to the hospital and she must have been there longer than she thought , and so she 'd got her car clamped and it was thirty pound to have it off but |
| 28 | And then about erm from about an hour , about half an hour later after we 'd sat down we 're just laughing our heads off because the gi , they 'd gone down the pub and we said no , we 'll have a quiet night in . |
| 29 | Yeah , it filled with water , it 'd gone into the tank . |
| 30 | On Saturday , early afternoon , he 'd gone into the city to get his watch repaired and returned about five o'clock . |