Example sentences of "[verb] gone a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Dad has gone a bit funny about sex . |
2 | UK manufacturer Input has gone a step further and coiled not just one , but two 5m flexible cables into the same body , and instead of just the one socket on the body of the reel , they have but another socket on the end of the second trailing lead . |
3 | MOST HISTORIANS simply rely on archives — Peter Wynne-Thomas has gone a step further by creating one . |
4 | BBC network television has gone a step further and introduced a sexual harassment hotline , which , though it sounds like one of the services advertised in David Sullivan 's tabloid journals , is intended to root out rather than promote unwanted lubricity . |
5 | The Labour party has had similar problems and has gone a step further . |
6 | For Jeffery Taylor , arts correspondent for the Mail on Sunday claims the Northern Ballet Theatre has gone a touch too far . |
7 | Finally , it is worth pointing out that in some modern societies there is considerable reason to suppose that , as yet , the ego and superego-degradation has gone a lot further then the externalization of the superego functions of the state , but that there is no reason why in these circumstances the externalization process should not rapidly catch up . |
8 | The saga of Hereford Cathedral 's Mappa Mundi has gone a stage further . |
9 | Last night he 'd gone a work . |
10 | we enjoyed walking home , I thought he 'd gone a bingo , that 's funny were n't you going home baby sitting . |
11 | And knowing he 'd gone a bit too far , and glad enough , now his fright and anger were fading , to have faced down Lachlan 's temper and Farquhar 's knife unharmed , Duncan Rua was satisfied to grin back , and turn aside to work the ship . |
12 | Cos nowadays if you if you did something like that folk would say you 'd gone a bit funny . |
13 | Heard she 'd gone a bit funny . ’ |
14 | I thought you 'd gone a bit shitty . |
15 | ‘ Yous all too late fer lunch , dat finished gone an hour ago , ’ she informed them in no uncertain terms . |
16 | Things may have gone a bit quiet on Intel Corp 's joint venture with VLSI Technology Inc to develop chips that include iAPX-86 cores for use in handheld devices , but Intel says that the effort is quietly progressing and that early next year it expects to see manufacturers offering small , lightweight hand-held computers based on the new chips ; Intel is currently preparing fully functional samples of the chips for shipment to manufacturers in the second half . |
17 | I thought he must have gone a bit ga-ga but there was no harm so I went up to my room and did my hair a bit . |
18 | I wish they 'd have gone a bit faster . |
19 | He 'd have gone a bit |
20 | playing with it and stuff like , I think I should have gone a while ago , actually , |
21 | With all respect to my old friend , I believe my aims and basic purposes may have gone a mite deeper . |
22 | Along with the products would have gone a lot more of the people than USL cut loose right before it got bought . |
23 | Indeed , Polybius appears to have gone a step further . |
24 | ‘ I 'm afraid we 've gone a bit too soft , ’ she says with almost Blimpish fervour . |
25 | ‘ I 'm afraid we 've gone a bit too soft , ’ she says with almost Blimpish fervour . |
26 | I 've gone a bit mad about cleaning as my mother 's coming to stay this summer . |
27 | Ten forty five so we 've gone a bit . |
28 | see like , now they 've gone a bit quieter now , have you noticed ? |
29 | Alison his nose as it was around there , they 've gone a bit bumpy . |
30 | You 've gone a straight across there . |