Example sentences of "had not gone [adv] when " in BNC.
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1 | They had not gone far when again the clerk heard that long , moaning howl . |
2 | They left the house by the same route by which they had entered , though had not gone far when her escort stopped to exchange a few words with an odd-job man who was undertaking a minor repair near some outbuildings . |
3 | She had n't gone far when she heard Nick wailing behind her , ‘ Carrie , wait for me , wait … ’ |
4 | She set off with only a little food and she had n't gone far when a small boy appeared right in the middle of the road . |
5 | They had n't gone far when at the side of the road they saw a small boy . |
6 | She had n't gone far when Alain joined her , and he simply matched his pace to suit her own , saying nothing at all . |