Example sentences of "[vb base] gone a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm afraid we 've gone a bit too soft , ’ she says with almost Blimpish fervour .
2 ‘ I 'm afraid we 've gone a bit too soft , ’ she says with almost Blimpish fervour .
3 I 've gone a bit mad about cleaning as my mother 's coming to stay this summer .
4 Ten forty five so we 've gone a bit .
5 see like , now they 've gone a bit quieter now , have you noticed ?
6 Alison his nose as it was around there , they 've gone a bit bumpy .
7 You 've gone a straight across there .
8 They 've gone a lot of funny ways , the Cauldhames and their associates by marriage , but to the best of my knowledge a gun has never crossed one off .
9 No , they have gone a bit cool towards her .
10 Anyway , everyone knows that training shoes have gone a bit crazy in the past few years .
11 I have n't noticed I 've lost any weight only that me clothes have gone a bit loose , it must be only a couple of pounds literally but on Mrs scales I 'm half a stone lighter , but I do n't think so by tomorrow night I 'll be about eleven , ten
12 ‘ We have gone a goal down in our last four games , so there is no easy game at this stage .
13 Humble clerks who have gone a bust on clothes for marriageable daughters are outraged but too timid to protest .
14 ‘ We have gone a step further , even starting some nests off by taping on twigs and other suitable material to the boxes . ’
15 Some researchers ( for example , Bates 1976 ; Lock 1980a ) have gone a step further and proposed that the non-verbal communicative skills which are displayed in ‘ showing ’ and ‘ requesting ’ objects are direct precursors to the linguistic functions of ‘ telling ’ or ‘ giving information ’ and ‘ asking questions ’ .
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