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 . ’
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