Example sentences of "gone [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For one thing he 's gone off breakfast . |
2 | The edge has er gone off terrorism . |
3 | A Royal Navy spokesman said : ‘ They appear to have gone off course and were about five miles from shore . ’ |
4 | Wife who loves him , but who has gone off sex . |
5 | Have you gone off sex ? |
6 | I 've gone off sex altogether now , but my boyfriend has n't . |
7 | Have you gone off sex ? |
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9 | His wife left him — and I do n't blame her — but apparently since then he 's gone off women . ’ |
10 | I think they 've gone off potatoes a bit |
11 | ‘ We 've gone off beer since you decided to get spliced , ’ he said , looking at Fred . |
12 | And I 'd gone off passion . |
13 | Mind you , I 've gone off cows a bit . |
14 | ‘ So you 've gone off chocolates , ’ he remarked with a glint in his eye that made her even more wary . |
15 | Remembering that he had sent Catherine Crane to see Angela Morgan 's employers , he decided to find out how she had got on ; late as it was he did not think she would have gone off duty without reporting to him . |
16 | The staff who had been in the kitchen when Zambia had landed in the packing cases had gone off duty soon afterwards . |
17 | Emil , the chefs , Oliver and Cathy had finished cleaning up and had all gone off duty . |
18 | These men should have gone off duty at twelve but he was able to dismiss only two of them whom he could replace with experienced men from the afternoon shift . |
19 | It was late afternoon and the nurse had gone off duty . |
20 | The desk clerk had gone off duty , but had he seen Kragan , he would only have seen another businessman in an expensive coat returning to his hotel after a night out . |
21 | The Superintendent had gone off duty , but Sergeant Burgess was there , and an Inspector who 'd just come in from a river patrol . |
22 | The woman who answered said she thought Sally had gone off duty but would put me through to the staff quarters . |
23 | It was just after six , long after the time she should have gone off duty , and that was exactly what all the physiotherapists had done . |
24 | She 'd gone off Luke since he suggested Ricky ring his sister . |
25 | The detonator had worked , his ‘ conversion ’ had gone off bang , and all the king 's horses and all the king 's men could never put the old Mark Underwood together again . |
26 | I mean some schools have not gone off site at all you know they 've actually stayed inside |
27 | Poor old Steven : he was n't to know that , while he had been busy trying to make grown-up movies , the trendiest kids had gone off Michael Jackson and the Ninja Turtles and transferred their allegiance to metal-headed dipsticks such as Bill and Ted , or Wayne and Garth from Wayne 's World , the year 's hotsiest hit-flick ( which comes down your way in May ) . |
28 | During a slow lap on Friday , the first day of practice , Mansell had gone off line slightly and it was enough to have the Williams slide into a tyre barrier and snap off the right-hand suspension . |
29 | SLUMP is where the recession is heading to once it has gone through depression . |
30 | Some countries , such as Mexico and Chile , have gone through periods of quite radical change , only to be followed by changing political conditions , which have led to a reversal of policy . |