Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] gone " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could have lost my rudder , burnt my boats , turned turtle in a sea of heartbreak or gone down with all hands . |
| 2 | The effect of the resignation was increased by its suddenness : within two days Law had laid down all his offices and gone abroad . |
| 3 | Bluetts , one of London 's top Chinese art dealers , has announced its closure and gone into receivership . |
| 4 | It was as though he had read into her mind and gone out of his way to reassure her . |
| 5 | One day just below their balcony a man had got out of his car and gone to the car in front and opened that car 's door and started shouting at the man inside , and then the car behind had started hooting and others had joined in . |
| 6 | Suppose Delia had become friendly with Angy and gone to her flat that afternoon She 'd have been one of the last people to see her alive . ’ |
| 7 | The next day I overheard her telling Mother about how that spasmo ballet company had cancelled the rest of their performances and gone home . |
| 8 | Then Finn had come up , grim , silent and dripping blood , wordlessly shown her the dreadful cut and gone upstairs to his sister for a bandage . |
| 9 | The Gordon Highlanders had already left , the airmen from the corner table had hoisted kitbags to shoulders and gone their separate ways , and the soldier who had spent the entire evening writing letters called a goodnight and walked out into the darkness . |
| 10 | It was raining on Jimale , Chola and Mina had taken their claw-shaped wooden rakes and gone with a group of women to gather pine-needles in the forest . |
| 11 | Taken his pleasure and gone off , has he ? |
| 12 | Now was n't it er Matthew Paris when he was still an M P , he 's journalist but Gone back to being a journalist now . |
| 13 | Then at last , when I was beginning to think he 'd left his desk or gone out , the tapping would begin again . |
| 14 | He would say he had met a friend at the wine bar and gone on somewhere and found it too late to get back . |
| 15 | Lucky I had the pair of jacks and gone back |
| 16 | When Josh had scraped the plates and gone to ‘ tea-tray ’ down the hill , David produced another tray with coffee , Clare 's own homemade croissants , and strawberry jam . |
| 17 | The eunuch said , however , that the steersman had finished his work and gone forward before all this happened . |
| 18 | Cecilia had closed the window and gone on upstairs to find dear little Tina up and dressed and trying to brush out the tangles in her golden hair . |
| 19 | When he had turned two corners and gone about a quarter of a mile , he gave Dann the pistol . |
| 20 | One of the university students said she had brushed past him in the corridor and gone out into the street . |
| 21 | A group of Puritans who felt that the Church of England was too close to the Roman Catholic Church had left England and gone to the Netherlands ; they noticed with regret that their children were becoming Dutch in speech and habits , and some of them decided that their best prospect of remaining both godly and English was to get in touch with the Plymouth merchants , obtain from them financial support and the legal right to found a colony , and go somewhere in America where English bishops would not interfere with them . |
| 22 | She had picked up the letters from the wire box behind the front door , dropped off her coat on her way across the hall and gone into the kitchen . |
| 23 | It was well over a year since his sister had married Dunbar and gone off to the West Indies , where , according to her spasmodic letters , she was having ‘ an utterly marvellous ’ time . |
| 24 | Tunney had just slipped into his Richie Quick projection and gone indream expecting a swiftkick runaround the cliche track with a preordained victory at the end . |
| 25 | Detective Constable David Hemes told the inquest that Mr Ryder had left his home and gone to his chemist 's shop in Old Town Lane , Formby , and taken a bottle of barbiturates . |
| 26 | At that rate she 'd soon be through the wood and gone . |
| 27 | And it 's run through my fingers and gone , you see ! ’ |
| 28 | Meanwhile back in Wales , Philip Burton had taken the plunge , moved to Cardiff and gone to work full-time at the BBC as a producer . |
| 29 | At first he had assumed that she had climbed down to the lower deck and gone forward . |
| 30 | I 've often taken a board and gone sailing in Poole Harbour , the second largest natural harbour in the world . |