Example sentences of "has [adv] gone [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is aiming at 100 stores , has added extra warehousing space and has even ( briefly ) considered expanding into eastern Europe , an idea he has since gone cool on : ‘ I was interested in Prague , but the Germans seem to have taken over . ’ |
| 2 | She attended an excellent direct-grant grammar school ( which has since gone independent , much to Robyn 's disgust ) where she was Head Girl and Captain of Games and which she left with four A grades at A-Level . |
| 3 | Unless they 've been on a course of laughing pills , no one at the doctor 's will find these jokes in the least funny , and if you laugh at them , we recommend that you see a doctor as quickly as possible since your humour gland has obviously gone mental . |
| 4 | It feels like a lot has suddenly gone wrong . |
| 5 | The weather has suddenly gone cold again . |
| 6 | Romania 's first digital telephone connection via satellite to the US — where it links to Sprint Corp 's network , has just gone live : according to Reuter , Romtelecom and Sprint both use Satellite Transmission Systems Inc digital equipment . |
| 7 | In the UK , the first production customer for Oracle 7 has just gone live : it is quarrying company Foster Yeoman . |
| 8 | ‘ Because your imagination has also gone wild , ’ she retorted . |
| 9 | However , what has often gone unnoticed is that in most cases this does not happen and , even more interesting , in some the outcome is what has been called ‘ outstanding ’ ; that is to say , the individual turns out to be a highly competent and sometimes very creative adult . |
| 10 | ‘ Watching from the sidelines , it has been difficult to put a finger on what has really gone wrong . |
| 11 | Bert Newman has sadly gone blind . |
| 12 | Marble can be sawn or broken up for building or burned for lime , and a great deal has certainly gone that way ; but the melting down of bronze for conversion to tools , utensils , armour , coin , is far more tempting . |
| 13 | Mr. Galbraith : The Minister has certainly gone some way towards clarifying the position , and it would not be proper for me to be mean-spirited . |
| 14 | It was an illusion that a building society has never gone bankrupt ; there was two that had done so , where investors had lost money . |