Example sentences of "[noun sg] have gone on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The fuel gauge had gone on the blink shortly after the start , but pulling in for a pit-stop would cost him precious seconds . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Swindon Town have gone on a spending spree , in the hope of changing their fortunes in the premier league . |
4 | Stupid burk had gone on a crane like that |
5 | Years before , a Tory MP had gone on the dole and wound up in debt after seven days . |
6 | She hurried away through the swing doors , then out again to tell Dot , more kindly , that her brother had gone on a journey . |
7 | A bit of coffee 's gone on the sleeve of my anorak . |