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

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1 They 'd all got off the bus together ; this one had gone into a truckers ’ cafe for cigarettes and a carton of coffee .
2 Ianthe had gone into a kind of day dream and found herself wondering what John did in the evenings .
3 They had gone into a huddle , obviously discussing their captives .
4 She had gone into a street shelter soon after the raid started at seven o'clock , and incendiaries , heavy bombs and parachute mines had fallen on the city and suburbs .
5 It was the last thing in the world I wanted to do , but I could n't refuse , not after the work that had gone into a production like this .
6 Colling , of Striding Edge , Blackfell , Washington , had gone into a store in Lambton village last May and made abusive , racist remarks to the Asian shopkeeper .
7 Oh , the patient looked a mess , but Kath had seen the enormous care that had gone into the alignment of each suture , the meticulous attention not only to the innumerable tiny little muscle fibres , nerves and blood vessels but to laughter lines and wrinkles to ensure that the tissues were realigned as closely as possible to their original position .
8 Although Congress ( I ) had gone into the February elections controlling all the state assemblies , they retained power in only Arunachal Pradesh and Maharashtra .
9 Lesley-Anne Rawlings , prosecuting , said he had at first claimed he had gone into the school on August 9 to try and put the fire out .
10 Peacock , who had not yet left the palace after dining with the King , noticed that the Prime Minister had gone into the King 's room like a shattered man-'scared and unbalanced' was Wigram 's phrase- and emerged with head erect and confidence restored .
11 He had , of course , given up cigarettes by the time he had gone into the clinic , but as a result he had abandoned the puritanical principles inculcated into him in youth and had started eating sweets instead ; and this meant that he was putting on weight .
12 They went downstairs again and before Philip could stop him Lee had gone into the kitchen .
13 Within minutes they had gone into the kitchen , donned overalls and caps and joined the tall girl at the counter who was coping with an admiring queue .
14 I had also agreed to load up out of sight , though within easy walking distance , of villages — it would be as as if I had gone into the villages for supplies , but this way meant that I would n't attract anyone 's attention .
15 Cottages dotted the waterside through the village ; and anything which had gone into the water some hours ago must , in any case , either have been brought ashore there already or long since have passed through , before the general alarm went out .
16 Robbie had expected the dog to pursue them , but instead there was a splash and she realised he had gone into the water .
17 It delighted her to think that the girl had gone into the night , alone and unloved and growing with child .
18 What use would it have been if I had gone into the lounge without something like that ?
19 Given leave to speak , he said he had gone into the church to help , and had simply obeyed such orders as were given to him , and he knew nothing of where the saint 's coffin might be at this moment .
20 The abandonment yesterday of unilateral nuclear disarmament ( although not the intention of abandoning Britain 's nuclear deterrent at the earliest opportunity while other countries keep theirs ) was done in the same spirit of moralism which had gone into the banning of the Bomb .
21 Knox had gone into the country to translate the Vulgate into English and Lewis was being prepared by an unseen providence for war work no less surprising .
22 Too much money had gone into the place for that , now .
23 The factor had gone into the castle , ‘ to get his orders from his master , ’ as Cameron put it .
24 It had gone into the communications field , using its own satellites to provide a watertight method for directors talking about vital topics over the phone from , say , Frankfurt to Washington , supplying the coded systems .
25 Woodhouse retained a sense of himself as a shoemaker long after he had gone into the book trade : the title of his most important work ‘ The Life and Lucubrations of Crispinus Scriblerus ’ ( c. 1795 ) is an allusion to one of the patron saints of cobblers .
26 He said the other boy had gone into the dormitory and he had had his fingers on the door surround when the door , which had a power unit attached to it , had started to swing shut .
27 Mr Saleb had gone into the visa office .
28 The women and children were back in our office , and a sister of one of the victims had gone into the bush , in her grief , searching for a sign of them .
29 brown tiles and it was brown tiles all in that room and of course we could n't , we had started a business and all the money had gone into the business and we could n't afford to , to start carpeting , it was impossible , so , but that room really looked superb I think , I had huge rugs , you know , one in front of the fireplace and another one this end and the other end in colour , in colours , and there really , it really looked nice and the floor was polished up to the nines , you know , er right through here all polished all the same colour
30 If you measure the atmospheric rise in carbon dioxide due to fossil fuel burning , you 'll see that it 's only about one half of that predicted if all of the coal and oil that had been burnt since the industrial revolution had gone into the atmosphere , we would probably have er an increase in C O two double what we can actually measure .
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