Example sentences of "have gone to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The survivor will truly believe that their loved one has gone to eternal life , and although physically apart , will believe in being reunited in the afterlife .
2 Most tropical forest aid has gone to industrial forestry and has done little to aid the poor or protect the environment .
3 Hewlett-Packard Co is well ahead of the pack in fitting out its Unix machines with the kind of operations management systems that mainframe users expect , but Sun Microsystems Computer Corp is galloping off down the same path and has gone to Legent Corp for an agreement under which Legent will convert Legent 's system management tools to run on Sparcsystems under Solaris Unix .
4 Vice president of sales Tony Giannelli has gone to start-up OpenBook as vice president of marketing .
5 The most substantial boost has gone to Antarctic research .
6 Marlborough , Massachusetts-based Sequoia Systems Inc has gone to Micro Focus Plc , Newbury , Berkshire for a Cobol compiler for its Series 400 fault-tolerant Unix multi-processor : it has opted for the Micro Focus Cobol/2 optimised for the hardware architecture to produce high performance native code ; no value was given for the agreement .
7 I wish to present a petition on behalf of Mrs. Janet Burke of 59 Fairfield road , Scunthorpe , who has gone to considerable trouble to collect signatures protesting against any attempt to reintroduce the export of live horses for slaughter .
8 It has gone to German manufacturer ASI GmbH , and ASI will now supply products to the Tandon sales and marketing subsidiaries in Europe .
9 Most of the rest has gone to foreign-based switch suppliers such as Canada 's Northern Telecom , Japan 's NEC and Germany 's Siemens .
10 Heinemann 's biography of Graham Greene by Michael Shelden ( author of Orwell ) , bought from Bill Hamilton at A M Heath , has gone to Random House in the US for six figures .
11 Ottawa , Ontario and Burlington , Massachusetts-based Cognos Inc has gone to American expatriate Bill Totten 's Ashisuto KK , Japan 's largest software marketing company , for sales and distribution of all its software tools , including its new client-server and Unix products , directly to the Japanese market .
12 he should have gone to private school should n't he , really but then
13 I should have gone to medical school . ’
14 My dad always claimed to have gone to public school , but he was never precise about which one .
15 He had gone to great trouble to ascertain ways in which my knowledge of Italy and especially Libya might be put to use : As I was once again unemployed and earning no money , I needed to obtain some work .
16 The Gnomes had gone to considerable trouble ; Culdub and Bith had sat up long hours and consulted books and chronicles and there had been much burning of late candles and worried scurryings to and fro between the Gnomes ' houses in the little mountain village .
17 Somebody had gone to considerable trouble and expense to acquire the books and have them hollowed out , then delivered to the car hire people just before our plane arrived .
18 Ellen 's father , Jack , had greeted his daughter with the testily expressed hope that she had not left the safe position at the royal castle that he had gone to considerable trouble to obtain for her .
19 A very old friend of the family wrote to me when each of my parents died , and from her I had learnt that Sarah had decided to have no more children after Emma , and that Emma had gone to medical school so she is presumably now a doctor somewhere .
20 The point was that their claims had gone to different adjudication officers and they had made different decisions .
21 We have gone to great effort over the years to make the festival truly regional .
22 Because of concern about the trouble , the British authorities have gone to great length to prevent hooligans getting to Italy .
23 Since it will not breed in this form , it has no sexual equipment ; since it has no cause to attract a mate , it needs no mechanisms to send out call-signals whether by sight , smell or sound , nor any sense organs to receive such messages ; and as its parents have gone to considerable trouble to ensure that when it hatches it is surrounded by the great quantities of the particular food it requires , it needs no wings .
24 The Kenyans have gone to enormous trouble to make this not a murder . ’
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