Example sentences of "had go [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I was to be one of these victims , and I had to go afternoon after hot afternoon to learn to embroider in a room that even with the windows open was almost completely airless , trying to keep my eyes open while I stitched and listened to endless gossip .
2 She said he would have come himself but he had to go Oxford of course .
3 It had to go south of the Slieve Bloom mountains , on the southern rim of the central depression , just as it had to go north of the Ballyhoura mountains , seventy miles farther to the southwest .
4 It had to go south of the Slieve Bloom mountains , on the southern rim of the central depression , just as it had to go north of the Ballyhoura mountains , seventy miles farther to the southwest .
5 This sensitivity to American qualities was coupled with a new willingness to accept that commerce and art had to go hand in hand .
6 Why Nigel just had to go Points of Order .
7 The fire was still burning in the hearth ; all the draughts had long since been stopped ; but the room itself had gone chill around her .
8 After the Australians had gone Pommie-bashing with a humiliating 6-0 victory , Kerly said : ‘ I 'll play the last two remaining pool matches , and then that will be it .
9 Larry had gone beetroot-red like the soup , Lee saw , as he sat next to Philippa on the carpet , but Philippa herself was as alert as a newborn bird and was tickling his ankle with a silver-sandalled foot , excited by the nonsense , unafraid of the conflict .
10 If both had gone part of the bridge would have dropped down .
11 It was then , as if something had gone click in my head , that I came back to reality .
12 McDermott , who as a lower order batsman was a prime target in a ‘ bumper ’ war between the two sides in 1991 , said he had gone public with his allegations after reading Richards ' recent autobiography , ‘ Hitting Across the Line . ’
13 The starch in her collar had gone limp with the soaking .
14 Abandoning the English winter , Perdita realized she and Ricky had gone slap into the Argentine spring .
15 Not marrying , he had set up a small business in specialised agricultural machinery — which had gone bust in 1975 .
16 He said Mr Fallon would better spend his time explaining why 300 businesses had gone bust in Darlington in the last year .
17 The fleet had gone east to Lantic Bay that day , and the first boats were already returning on the first of the ebb .
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