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

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1 The record industry in both Britain and America had gone into a worldwide recession , and Virgin were as vulnerable to its effects as anybody else .
2 Soon after his kidnap Tom had gone into a serious depression — he suffered from them periodically .
3 The then modish humanity had gone into a violent reaction against the ancient severity , ‘ and might almost be supposed to see in the fact of having lost or squandered other people 's property a peculiar title to indulgence . ‘
4 The plane had gone into a steep descent and an explosion ripped the air .
5 McLeish , who remembered that she had been left £200,000 outright , received this as further evidence that the young woman had gone into a massive sulk after her uncle 's unexpected death .
6 I knew quite a number of people who had gone into the Civil Service and it seemed a good thing to get into . ’
7 A great deal of time and thought had gone into the varied and colourful array of costumes worn by the contestants , and into their entertainingly apposite choice of titles ; everybody , however , agreed that ‘ Worzel Gummidge and Aunt Sally ’ , who had travelled all the way from Norfolk , were the worthy winners .
8 He was still wrapped in the cloak he had been wearing when , as a Priest of the Roman Catholic Church , he had gone into the front lines with his men , completely unarmed .
9 They had gone into the largest of the rock shelters , one which he himself used when he felt very bold and did not mind looking out over the vacancy of the Waste .
10 Ruth stared down at her , barely able to focus , and then her eyes darted frantically towards Rosa but she had gone into the other room .
11 Through the IMG Ali had noted that many Trotskyist women had gone into the National Joint Action Committee for Women 's Equal Rights ( NJACWER ) .
12 Considerable discussion had gone into the Socialist League programme and the debates on Labour Party policy promoted by it at the Hastings and Southport Conferences were undoubtedly the best on domestic policy during the decade .
13 Although she felt like a little girl who had gone into the wrong party room , she was determined that this woman would not keep her away from her husband .
14 His career had gone into an ignominious period following his deposition and he had spent time in prison in Kansas , fought bulls in Barcelona , performed stunts in circuses , played ‘ Othello ’ across the country and even boxed all-comers in exhibitions at the age of 68 years .
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