Example sentences of "had gone by [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tony and I embarked on a consideration of Child Benefit but before many minutes had gone by a note was sent in informing us that Peter Carrington had resigned .
2 The entire BR fleet of Classes 24 and 25 had gone by the beginning of 1978 .
3 The word on the streets of Galway last week was that hardware manufacturing with its 800 jobs had gone by the wayside .
4 About half the audience had gone by the interval and by the end he was virtually alone .
5 ‘ Most of my sight had gone by the time I was five or six but at that age you seem to adjust without realising what 's happening , ’ Julia says .
6 The one disappointment for the group was in finding that all the bananas had gone by the time they got in .
7 That lasted about 15 minutes and the pain had gone by the time I had got to hospital , ’ he said .
8 Well , I 'd done that there , and that had gone by the time I went to the hospital and I thought brilliant !
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