Example sentences of "have gone [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Seven jobs have gone at the Open Software Foundation as a result of a realignment which sees the consortium effectively become a two-headed beast — one turned on the operating system , the other with eyes on interoperability technologies , which includes everything else .
2 Amid the build-up to the great birthday extravaganza , North Korea watchers have gone on the alert for signs of the president handing over power to Kim Jong Il .
3 have gone for the lower number would n't they ?
4 The advantage of that would be that if the private sector does have things to offer in the way of better labour practices , better marketing ideas , then these will be copied by the B R system and in Sweden it 's quite evident that although very few franchises have gone to the private sector , it has had a quite drastic effect on the way in which the state railway goes about its business .
5 A retired couple have gone to the High Court to force the Government to buy their home .
6 Whether we 're bad or not so bad , whether we think we have gone beyond the pale or whether we think we 're better than the other person , we all need a saviour because we 're all sinners .
7 To date , four cases have gone through the disciplinary procedure .
8 It is a touching scene that every parent can immediately identify with because they have gone through the same ritual with their own children .
9 A NURSE who suffered two miscarriages is launching a support group to help others who have gone through the same tragedy .
10 A NURSE who suffered two miscarriages is launching a support group for others who have gone through the same tragedy .
11 A number of the large employers have gone over the last ten or fifteen years but there are still very large industrial complexes .
12 Because we 're having this sort of interference from a central source , er , they 're actually handling in collating and all the information related to bids has been made throughout the whole of England , and it 's , it 's just too , too large to control , and it 's so unfair in the way that they will interpret different things from the remoteness of London , and I think it 's important that , to notice too , that the amount of monies that have gone into the Scottish regions since the im part of the E C prior to the E U , and it 's important to realize how much control they have actually have and how that money was dispersed .
13 But this year organisers have gone in the other direction , increasing the number of participants from 20 to 32 while shortening the length of the competition .
14 We know very little about the world history of such ideas and their dialectical development , but we do know a good deal about how things have gone in the main literate civilizations over the past four thousand years .
15 Several managers have gone in the past ten days , including Ken Marr , marketing director , Charles Cottam , sales director and Bill Walker , marketing .
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