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Example sentences of "have gone [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Littlewoods have gone animal crackers with a new range of alarm clocks for £8.99 each .
2	23 Whether you are or not , assume you have gone vegetarian .
3	Despite this being only their fourth gig , Hyperhead have gone way past the ‘ influenced by ’ stage and instead shovel the relevant parts of recent musical history into a blast furnace .
4	Few firms have gone public , despite an increase in interest in the stockmarket in recent years .
5	Top brokers , James Capel and Credit Lyonnais Laing have gone public with the opinion that United Newspaper 's shares are a ‘ good buy ’ .
6	The difficulty of this model is that in actuality some businesses are still run by families , and a good deal more have started as family enterprises but , in time , have gone public .
7	This is n't satisfactory ; the echoing words have gone public .
8	Since her death , the trustees have gone public — anonymous gifts have been replaced by open ones in memory of the three sisters .
9	Most schools that have gone grant maintained have declined to use the D S O. Now my concern is , erm that we 're not actually , when we come and compare with the outside world , we 're not actually giving the service that we may think we are .
10	Twenty four of his albums have gone platinum .
11	Clynol have gone colour crazy — they have added six stunning shades of Color Mousse to their Viton S range .
12	There is no doubt that investment in the companies which have gone private has increased , sometimes substantially .
13	‘ Fun '90 ’ is an odd one , in which our favourite old people 's home have gone DANCE — albeit with the cranky individuality we would have hoped from the band .
14	‘ Fun '90 ’ is an odd one , in which our favourite old people 's home have gone DANCE — albeit with the cranky individuality we would have hoped from the band .
15	With the general collapse of time , and the mad rush to Get Things Done , practices like loitering in nice little delicatessens and antique shops and little designer clothing establishments and framed print emporia , have gone west .
16	All this does not mean , of course , that France , Spain and Italy have gone anti-European .
17	Old friends who are not Christians think that you have gone fey .
18	‘ D' you realize , ’ she spluttered , ‘ that your bulldozers have gone slap through the chief water main ?
19	Tony Underwood , Mullins , Johnson , Back and Greenwood have shown that maturity and commonsense have gone hand in hand in their development .
20	Our successful policies of deregulation and privatisation have gone hand in hand with a sustained and growing programme of investment .
21	From the time of Stalin , at least , modesty and megalomania have gone hand in hand .
22	‘ It 'll be saying — in Human , I mean — it 'll be saying , ‘ Some Of Our Wheels Have Gone Flat . ’ ’
23	Bank lending to the property market dried up , some property firms have gone bust and land prices have begun to slip .
24	Though other companies have grown faster , some , like Corton Beach , have gone bust .
25	At home the recession has deepened , hundreds of thousands have lost their jobs , a record number of companies have gone bust .
26	Many hard working people have lost their homes because they have lost their jobs or because their businesses have gone bust .
27	‘ So many business have gone bust and so many people have been made redundant .
28	And 11 per cent more businesses have gone bust .
29	Firms that have directors on their boards , who have headed failed organisations , will also not be eligible for membership because of the instances when companies have gone bust and then resumed trading almost immediately under a different name .
30	Profits have plunged , and worse : 105 life insurers ( out of a total of around 2,600 firms ) and 74 property-casualty general insurers ( out of 3,800 ) have gone bust since the start of 1990 .