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

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1 ‘ Anyway , I thought I was entitled to my share of what he had , for from the time I 'd gone there five years before , I 'd pulled the business up out of nothing .
2 I saw from the clock that Ben had run 10.03 , not as fast as Carl , who had gone below ten seconds again .
3 I had gone perhaps fifty yards when I felt a bullet sing past my ear and heard the crack of a rifle-shot behind me .
4 THERE we were , an hour into our journey for lunch , and we had gone about four miles .
5 We had gone about two miles in this order , when on turning a corner I saw a man sitting on the road , herding buffaloes .
6 Nigger had gone about three feet in the air .
7 The bus had gone only 150 yards before the mistake was realised .
8 Do n't forget that clock 's gone about five minutes slow .
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