Example sentences of "gone [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We should have gone metric years ago . ’
2 In our adult life , however , this tension has disappeared , as we have gone different ways .
3 old ladies have gone bald pigtails .
4 His table was set out with batches of proof sheets clipped together , the ashtray was full of stubs , and there was a cup half full of coffee which looked as though it had gone cold hours before .
5 In many cases they have gone long periods before they have even made a profit .
6 As the Maastricht treaty gets ready to be flushed down the toilet , bands have already jumped the gun and gone Euro bonkers , the 12-starred flag having appeared on sleeves by The Divine Comedy , Simply Red , The Manics ( who , natch , could n't resist giving it a spot of slash ‘ n ’ burn ! ) and , most notably , Carter .
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