Example sentences of "[pers pn] have gone off the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And I 've gone off the idea of throwing things in the water . |
2 | She has recently left home , and whenever they talk about her my parents ' voices are disapproving , as if she has gone off the rails in some way which they do n't specify . |
3 | I laughed , and she 'd gone off the line before I could ask her about her health . |
4 | But I think once they 've gone off the road now it 's gon na be gon na be worse when the , when the engine stops ? |
5 | THE DUKE of Westminster , said to be Britain 's richest man , has resigned from the Conservative Party , claiming it has gone off the rails . |
6 | Most of it is ‘ Convent'-ional and so far ‘ Nun ’ of it has gone off the books ! |
7 | It felt heavy and lifeless , in much the same way as it had felt that day in Spain when he had gone off the road . |
8 | He 's gone off the air . ’ |
9 | ‘ He 's one of those wimps who ca n't muddle along without a woman and he 's gone off the duck so he 's come back here . ’ |