Example sentences of "have [adv] gone [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But she had only gone two steps when Guido spoke again .
2 His family 's Vernons Pools had been sold , his drought of Classic success in Britain had already gone five years and his Manton Estate was proving a costly exercise .
3 How can I face people when I must look as if I 've just gone ten rounds with an all-in wrestler ? ’
4 The lieutenant had n't gone fifteen yards before the first bullet hit him , but somehow he still managed to carry on until he reached the wire .
5 But she had barely gone two steps along the corridor when something moved out of the shadows .
6 They had barely gone ten yards from the highway before Marian knew that Allen was at her side , running with them .
7 Monday morning Trent , it 's just gone twenty minutes past eleven .
8 The long-time front runners have now gone four games without a goal , and their misery was prolonged yesterday as they missed from the penalty spot .
9 Duncan , we have now gone seven months without presenting a claim , during which time our members have continued to work hard for the Corporation .
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