Example sentences of "gone [adv] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | This is bloody hard work — if I 'd wanted a holiday like this I could have gone down the mines for a fortnight . ’ |
2 | At several sites , protesting miners were reported to have gone down the pits and stayed there following the announcement . |
3 | ‘ That 's a bit of history gone down the tubes , eh ? |
4 | Los Angeles , California-based Tiger Media , the multimedia authoring start-up , has gone down the tubes : its venture capitalists sold off the assets last month to New Hampshire-based AimTech Inc , a PC company . |
5 | But much of the money spent in Berlin , Sydney , Istanbul , Bejing , and Milan , Manchester 's rivals , will have gone down the tubes . |
6 | Nobody 's modelled themselves on us , they 've gone more the Roses and the Mondays . |