Example sentences of "have gone quiet " in BNC.

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1 The oddity is that , just when the Soviet Union is discovering the merit of think-tanks engaged in ideological combat , the American scene has gone quiet .
2 since 1987 , given that even double-glazing salesmen appear to have gone quiet in this recession and given that energy-efficiency investment not only helps the environment but protects the vulnerable and the old and creates hundreds of thousands of jobs , will the Government consider extending the exemption from stamp duty for all energy-efficient homes beyond August and perhaps indefinitely ?
3 By 'eck you 've gone quiet .
4 You 've gone quiet .
5 The mum added : ‘ When we went to visit her aunt last week I noticed she had gone quiet .
6 The matter had gone quiet since summer 1991 , but is due now to burst forth again , this time with the real substance of the evidence from all parties , as a consequence of an opinion given 3 December last by Judge Carol Huff in the New York Supreme Court and due to be confirmed in a Court Order last month .
7 Thought it had gone quiet for a s Have you put your tails on there yet ?
8 The seneschal had gone quiet at that and sunk his thin grey face back into his hooded cape , while the huge human stood glaring at him , quivering with impotent rage .
9 The media thinks we have gone quiet but we have not ’ .
10 Tillie Olsen can warn you about all the ways it can possibly happen , and show , too , how the best writers have gone quiet in response to discouragement and lack of understanding .
11 There is little further to report on this issue , the Scottish Office have gone quiet .
12 Erm I would n't say it 's it 's gone quiet at night , we 've got to be more aware now anyway .
13 No , it 's gone quiet do you
14 It 's gone quiet .
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