Example sentences of "[verb] gone on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the North Sea rigs has gone on the blink . |
| 2 | has gone on the blink again ! |
| 3 | But 34 million … three milliuon a month … has gone on the fees incurred in doing so . |
| 4 | His Wisdom closed transfer system ( CTS ) has gone on the market for £560 and he expects it to find a ready market amongst arable farmers and growers . |
| 5 | The roadshow now belongs to the mythology of the miners , the leadership had made the effort , they 'd gone on the road , and they 'd been rewarded by a clutch of standing ovations . |
| 6 | I said what would I like to say , disgusted with the way he 's been treated , I said my father left intensive care at one o'clock on Friday , we was told he was gon na leave there at four o'clock to go home and have a meal and be with him when he went on the ward , when we came back , he 'd been moved , he 'd gone on the ward , he was plonked in the chair , his catheter was on his lap , it had leaked all over him , his dressing was hanging off and seeping with green stuff the wound on his leg was run all down over his foot , he 'd got no cover on his seat so he could see , Dave said they looked and they did n't look very bloody nice |
| 7 | We devised a sort of Great Egg Race for the children — Rover gave us some materials which would normally have gone on the scrap heap , lent us a hall and judged the competition . |
| 8 | In the following days , groups of soldiers were reported to have gone on the rampage in Kinshasa , looting shops and businesses . |
| 9 | A civilian gunman is reported to have gone on the rampage at the base in Kentucky which houses the nation 's gold repository . |
| 10 | He was the kind of man Nigel would have liked to have gone on the pick-up with . |
| 11 | There came a time when he doubled back after the others had gone on the trail taking their cyan hardness with them . |
| 12 | Years before , a Tory MP had gone on the dole and wound up in debt after seven days . |
| 13 | There were others ( such as Howard Teicher , who had gone on the trip to Tehran and had seen the spare parts in the back of the plane ) who were ‘ not in all the boxes within the boxes but some element of the box ’ . |
| 14 | The fuel gauge had gone on the blink shortly after the start , but pulling in for a pit-stop would cost him precious seconds . |
| 15 | Among the more interesting snippets which Norma chose to share with the electorate was the fact that her washing machine had gone on the blink , a button had fallen off her jacket — but , hey ! — she sewed it back on . |
| 16 | Since coming back to London on his £10 a week contract he had teamed up again with Stanley Baker and they had gone on the rampage . |
| 17 | Too weak to do either , she had gone on the streets . |
| 18 | Two hundred and fifty had gone on the video that was now tucked away securely in his car . |
| 19 | Banks now opened on Saturdays because the building societies had gone on the attack . |
| 20 | If Storie , and possibly captain Bruce Russell , who made 20 , had gone on the attack a couple of overs earlier , the Scots might have been celebrating their first victory on South African soil . |
| 21 | Johnny Martin , the ideal tourist , had gone on the Cavaliers ' tour of India and South Africa in 1962–63 . |
| 22 | When , in 1918 , with her brother and fiance both killed , she , an earl 's daughter , had gone on the stage in defiance of tradition , what else had she to offer ? |
| 23 | Others within the newly united Zanu-PF , including the Provincial Chairman , Mr Eddison Zvobgo and Mr Dumiso Dabangwa , have gone on the record against a one-party state and it is known that many in Mr Nkomo 's Zapu , as well as several middle level Zanu officials , are also opposed . |
| 24 | When boozing has led to brawling , some hellraising stars , like Willis , have gone on the wagon . |
| 25 | A bit of coffee 's gone on the sleeve of my anorak . |