Sentence examples for had gone aboard from inspiring English sources
The note also requested that Seymour send back Arethusa's surgeon, who had gone aboard Amethyst to assist with the wounded, so that Mends could be ready to leave without notice.
Think of the Radlett children, in Nancy Mitford's "The Pursuit of Love," who, when their mother and father took an ocean voyage, "would rush for the newspapers every day hoping to see that their parents' ship had gone down with all aboard".
For example, reports that the president's wife, Michele, had gone on a Paris shopping spree aboard the Concorde while most Haitians suffered from a gasoline shortage contributed to the outrage.
Some 1,500 of them grumpily marched in protest through the capital after news reports said that several of the queens and their entourages had gone on an overseas shopping trip aboard a chartered plane.
They were among a group of a few hundred people aboard nine buses who had gone to Atlantic City for performances by three singers from Hong Kong.
I put my suitcase aboard, and turned around to find that Fuller had gone off to look for something on the little strip of beach near the dock.
Scotland Yard said later it was "highly likely" that if the device had gone off it would have destroyed the Boeing 747, killing everyone aboard.
The porter's name is Flip; he was once my dog, a smooth fox terrier... My wife and I (all the children we helped aboard have gone to other cars) would like to make him sit with us.
"Dear Mother and Father, I have gone away to walk aboard an alien spaceship, as recurring dreams assured a 42-month interstellar voyage to explore the vast universe, then return.
US customs officials have screening facilities at Shannon Airport, and the passengers aboard the plane would have gone through them before boarding.
